Monthly Archives: June 2008

National Museum of the USAF- B-29 Bockscar Photos

Posted on June 30, 2008 by philc

Photos of the B-29 Superfortress “Bockscar” at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH. [usercontrol: /user controls/gallery.ascx ImageUrl=/gallery/B29Bockscar/; RepeatColumns=6] From Wikipedia The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a four-engine heavy bomber propeller aircraft flown by the United States Military in World War II and … Continue reading →

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Kalitta 747 Accident

Posted on June 30, 2008 by admin

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Toronto Aerospace Museum- CF-105 Avro Arrow Replica Photos

Posted on June 29, 2008 by admin

Photos of the CF-105 Avro Arrow replica at the Toronto Aerospave Museum in Toronto, Canada.  [usercontrol: /user controls/gallery.ascx ImageUrl=/gallery/07AvroArrowTAM/; RepeatColumns=6] From Wikipedia The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was a delta-wing interceptor aircraft, designed and built by Avro Aircraft Limited (Canada) in Malton, Ontario, Canada, as the culmination … Continue reading →

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Two Lightnings, Two Eras

Posted on June 29, 2008 by admin
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Jones Beach, NY Air Show Heritage Flight

Posted on June 28, 2008 by admin

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National Museum of the USAF- Me-262 Photos

Posted on June 28, 2008 by admin

Photos of the Me-262 on display at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH. [usercontrol: /user controls/gallery.ascx ImageUrl=/gallery/ME262USAFM/; RepeatColumns=6] From Wikipedia The Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe (German for Swallow) was the world’s first operational turbojet fighter aircraft.[3] It was produced in World … Continue reading →

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More Pearl Harbor Memorial Photos

Posted on June 27, 2008 by admin

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National Museum of the USAF- XB-70 Valkyrie Photos

Posted on June 27, 2008 by admin

Photos of the XB-70 at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH. [usercontrol: /user controls/gallery.ascx ImageUrl=/gallery/XB70USAFM/; RepeatColumns=6] From Wikipedia North American Aviation’s B-70 Valkyrie was a nuclear-armed bomber designed for the United States Air Force’s Strategic Air Command in the 1950s. The Valkyrie … Continue reading →

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F-15 and F-16 Aggressors

Posted on June 26, 2008 by admin
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National Museum of the USAF- P-47 Thunderbolt Photos

Posted on June 26, 2008 by admin

Photos of P-47 Thunderbolts on display at the USAF Museum in Dayton, OH. [usercontrol: /user controls/gallery.ascx ImageUrl=/gallery/P47USAFM/; RepeatColumns=6] From Wikipedia The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, also known as the Jug, was the largest single-engined fighter of its day, and a vast … Continue reading →

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