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Wednesday, 22 March 2023

The Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow was a delta-winged interceptor aircraft designed and built by Avro Canada. The CF-105 held the promise of Mach 2 speeds at altitudes exceeding 50,000 feet (15,000 m) and was intended to serve as the Royal Canadian Air Force's (RCAF) primary interceptor into the 1960s and beyond.[3]


 

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USN 710843 Lulu Nuclear Depth Bomb Being loaded into a Grumman S2F-2 (Bu# 133344) during tests, circa 1960.


 

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Upgraaded Russian Tu-95MSM strategic bomber.


 

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An F/A-18 Super Hornet armed with AGM-84 Standoff Land Attack, or "SLAM" missiles. The standard AGM-84 has a range of 270 kilometres and can be used to attack "both" land and sea targets.


 

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Saturday, 11 March 2023

USS Ashland docking a Martin P5M Marlin seaplane in her well deck. Ashland submerged her stern 14 ½ ft. in this test to help develop suitable techniques for handling the then-under development P6M-2 SeaMaster, and to see if LSDs could be used as suitable seaplane tenders, early 1957.


 

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FAA Lynx with mother ship HMS Minerva.


 

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JG-71"Richthofen" F4's taxi down the 05 northern taxi way to await departure for another Neptune Warrior sortie A fantastic detachment in May 2007 to RAFLossiemouth in Moray, Scotland.


 

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Curtiss SOC Seagull Scout.



 

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Tuesday, 7 March 2023

845 NAS and 847 NAS are back in the Arctic for Operation Clockwork, learning and re-learning how to survive and support Royal Marines and NATO allies in a cold weather environment.


 

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PBJ-1B Mitchell.


 

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Awaiting Rebuild. Bristol Bolingbroke Mk.IVT '9980' on display in the restoration workshop at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirby.



 

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Douglas A-3 Skywarrior.


 

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Thursday, 2 March 2023

The floor of the Boeing Apache attack helicopter plant in Mesa, Arizona. It is interesting to note that the first production AH-64s began rolling out of this plant in 1984.


 

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The Global 6000/6500 Bombardier/Saab GlobalEye is a multi-domain Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) solution.


 

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A pair of Douglas DC-3's.


 

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Saab Ajs37 Viggen.


 

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Hunter and prey. A U.S. Navy Lockheed P-3C-205-LO Orion, Bu. No. 161339, escorts a Soviet Victor I (Project 671) nuclear-powered attack submarine. 1985.

 

  • Bartini-Beriev-VVA-14. Only 2 ever made.The aircraft's first flight was held on 4 September 1972. At that time, the prototype would not yet be equipped with a pontoon for water landing. The addition of the pontoon allowed the VVA-14 to land in the sea. In addition, aircraft can efficiently hover along the surface of the water. The VVA-14 has two turbojet engines in addition to 12 turbofan engines. The aircraft logged a total of 103 flight hours over 107 times before the project was canceled following Bartini's death.
     
  • Coulson Flying Tankers - C-FLYL.
     
  • Soviet AN-225. Who said size does not matter!
     

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