Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (49 Viewers)

[Viking1066]

Vulcan the net

 

[Viking1066]

Royal Canadian Air Force Bristol 170 31M of the RCAFs European-based 1st Air Division in 1966 the net

 

[Viking1066]

NZ Services Medical Team collecting supplies from an RNZAF Bristol Freighter at Qui Nhon, South Vietnam, 1969 the net

 

[Viking1066]

North American AT-6C Harvard IIA 1950s the net

 

[Viking1066]

McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 19 Ssqn 1980 the net

 

[Viking1066]

Boeing B-52H Stratofortress Avalon AIRH

 

[Viking1066]

B-52G "58-0204" pulling away from a KC-135 tanker during Exercise Big WIP August 1981 USAF

 

[Viking1066]

B-52H '61-0025' of the 410th BW over Primrose Lake the net

 

[Viking1066]

Sea Harrier FRS.1 ZD581 899 NAS 721 in 1986 (Note the drop tank, under the port wing, still has pre-Falkland grey over white' scheme) the net

 

[Escuadrilla Azul]

NZ Services Medical Team collecting supplies from an RNZAF Bristol Freighter at Qui Nhon, South Vietnam, 1969 the net
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Never knew that NZ went to Vietnam. Knew about Australia & Spain but nothing about the kiwis. Only medical servicies or also combat troops?

 

[Donivanp]

NZ Services Medical Team collecting supplies from an RNZAF Bristol Freighter at Qui Nhon, South Vietnam, 1969 the net
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Hungry, hungry Hippo

 

[GTX]

Never knew that NZ went to Vietnam. Knew about Australia & Spain but nothing about the kiwis. Only medical servicies or also combat troops?

No - combat troops. 37 were killed too. See below:

https://vietnamwar.govt.nz/

New Zealand in the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[GTX]

 

[Donivanp]

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Thats some torpedo.....

 

[GTX]

the external fuel tank has a drop aircraft

 

[Gnomey]

Good shots!

 

[SaparotRob]

Hungry, hungry Hippo

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB8jE9vpHTM

It was Cold War.

 

[Viking1066]

The Mach-6 North American X-15 is shown in this 1959 view being readied for flight at Edwards AFB, California, slung beneath its NB-52A launch aircraft the net

 

[Viking1066]

The McDonnell Aircraft Corporation assembly line in St. Louis, MO, photographed in 1961 the net

 

[Viking1066]

Vought F-8J Crusader (BuNo 150871) of VF-191 is recovered aboard the USS Oriskany (CVA-34) on November 1970 the net