Pictures of Cold War aircraft.

nuuumannn · Mar 27, 2022

GTX said:

The RAN A-4G was sold to New Zealand and became NZ6214 - don't have a photo of it, but its flying with Draken in the USA at present.

Wurger · Mar 27, 2022

nuuumannn · Mar 27, 2022

Escuadrilla Azul said:
The Javelin was a very big beast!

Richly deserving of its nickname of the Flatiron!

MAM 35

Escuadrilla Azul · Mar 28, 2022

nuuumannn said:
MAM 35

Great pics there!

nuuumannn · Mar 28, 2022

Escuadrilla Azul said:
Great pics there!

Thanks Luis, the Midland air Museum is a great place. It was a real hot summer, so the grass was burnt brown almost everywhere we went!

GTX · Mar 30, 2022

syscom3 · Mar 31, 2022

A left side view of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft with advanced medium range air-to-air missiles (AMRAAM) under its wing, in flight over the Pacific Missile Test Center, Naval Air Station, Point Mugu, California, 31 March 1982.

syscom3 · Apr 1, 2022

A left side view of a U.S. Air Force F-15A Eagle aircraft taking off during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82, George Air Force Base, California, 1 April 1982.

Gnomey · Apr 2, 2022

Nice shots guys!

syscom3 · Apr 3, 2022

Two A-4 Skyhawk aircraft from U.S. Marine Attack Training Squadron 102 (VMAT-102) take off simultaneously during a training exercise, Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, 3 April 1982.

nuuumannn · Apr 4, 2022

GTX said:

Dassault family portrait. From the top:

Ouragan, Mystere IV, Super Mystere, Etendard IV, Mirage III, Mirage V, Mirage IV.

GTX · Apr 4, 2022

syscom3 · Apr 5, 2022

A view of the electronic warfare (jammer) pods installed on a U.S. Navy A-3 Skywarrior aircraft, at the Pacific Missile Test Center, Naval Air Station, Point Mugu, California, 5 April 1982.

syscom3 · Apr 5, 2022

The Falklands. 40 years ago today.

A view from the island of the aircraft carrier HMS Hermes, with crew and aircraft lining her flight deck, as she sails out of Portsmouth for the South Atlantic. Crowds can be seen lining the shore to watch the departure of the carrier, 5 April 1982. The Royal Navy is heading to the South Atlantic — and war.

herman1rg · Apr 6, 2022

syscom3 said:
The Falklands. 40 years ago today.

A view from the island of the aircraft carrier HMS Hermes, with crew and aircraft lining her flight deck, as she sails out of Portsmouth for the South Atlantic. Crowds can be seen lining the shore to watch the departure of the carrier, 5 April 1982. The Royal Navy is heading to the South Atlantic — and war.

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I don't think we would be able to do the same today

Glider · Apr 6, 2022

herman1rg said:
I don't think we would be able to do the same today

Not unless someone lent us some aircraft

syscom3 · Apr 7, 2022

A U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagle under tow at Bitburg, West Germany, 7 April 1982.

syscom3 · Apr 11, 2022

A Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune maritime patrol aircraft crosses the line out of the assembly building and on to the ramp at the Lockheed plant in Burbank, California, in 1951.

GTX · Apr 11, 2022

And in service:

Wurger · Apr 11, 2022

Pictures of Cold War aircraft.

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