Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (35 Viewers)

VF-2 F-14A equipped with AIM-9 Sidewinder, AIM-7 Sparrow and AIM-54 Phoenix air-to-air missiles, 1980s the net
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Canadair CF-104 Starfighter '104859' and '104716' 439 Sqn Greenham Common the net
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They were used in the Falklands war as both bombers and tankers.
 
Canadair CF-104 Starfighter '104895' 1962 the net
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Two F-4 Phantoms escorting a Soviet Tu-16 as it tracks the USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) in January of 1963 the net
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I'd say it's a high risk "Low Path" flight for TU-16's crewmembers, regarding the situation.
 
Operated through to 1968:

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