Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (2 Viewers)

[Snowman]

Two Fouga CM-170R-2 Magister on the down to earth leg in a looping, Ireland, July 19, 1988

 

[MIflyer]

Red is not a color normally associated with the F-80, but there were some.

 

[GTX]

 

[GTX]

 

[GTX]

 

[GreenKnight121]

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Is that the one at the Hill AFB Museum?
I remember they were looking to divest that one several years ago - and the last time I was there in 2019 the cowlings had been removed. And that missile in the back looks familiar.

 

[GreenKnight121]

Let's go ship hunting...

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Heavy bombers as MPAs.... where do I remember that from?

 

[GreenKnight121]

AFRES- Air Force Reserve?

Yes. F-105Ds of the 419th-TFW.
1984 just before retirement in Feb - this unit was the next-to-last USAF operator of the Thud.

 

[GreenKnight121]

The Tail code "HI" is for Hill Air Force Base in Utah.

The terrain told me "Utah Test & Training Range".

 

[GreenKnight121]

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A-6A of VA-65 on USS Constellation CVA-64 1966.

SEA camouflage.