Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (4 Viewers)

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I've always wondered why other jets with the same engine, the J-57, never had the same heat effect as the F-100. The F-8 and F-1O2 come to mind.

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The F-100 had less cooling air passing around the engine - or less insulation around the engine.

Fuselage design issue.

 

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Transall C-160D of LTG 61 at Cottesmore 1985 AIRH

 

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USAF Flight Test Center F-4E Phantom II TDU10/B aerial target towplane 1988 WIKI

 

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Israeli Dassault M.D.450 Ouragans 113' or 'Lion Head Squadron' IDF/AF during the Sinai campaign PASW

 

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HMS Glory departing Grand Harbour Malta 1950's DESJ

 

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USS America (CV-66) April 1983 REDD

 

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Then, NAS Miramar. Now, MCAS Miramar.

 

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Lightning "XP751" Late 1970's KIPP

 

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Lightning F.53K delivered to the air force of Kuwait 1969 WEST

 

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Royal Australian Navy Sea Furies over Sydney 1949, in Sydney Harbour HERF

 

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XB-70 Valkyries REDD

 

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Sukhoi Su-22UM-3K "305" AIRF

 

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Snow covered Hawker Sea Furies on HMS Glory 1 February 1952 DESJ

 

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Supermarine Scimitar F.1s of 736 Naval Air Squadron Lossiemouth 1962 WIKI