Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (23 Viewers)

[Viking1066]

EF-10B 124619 flown by Marine Composite Reconnaissance Squadron 1, VMCJ-1, photographed in March 1969. Deployed to Danang AB in April 1965 the net

 

[Viking1066]

Ejection seat tests out of Douglas JD-1 Invader over Naval Auxiliary Air Facility El Centro, California (USA), in 1951 the net

 

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F-3B Demons assigned to the VF-213 Blacklions pictured during flight operations on board USS Hancock (CVA 19) off California in May 1963 FACB

 

[Viking1066]

Fairey Firefly Mk. 1, on board HMCS Warrior the net

 

[Viking1066]

Five Sea Venoms stored by Stretton's Aircraft Holding Unit 1956 the net

 

[Viking1066]

De Havilland Venom FB.4 WR540, newly built, at Manchester Airport, England 1956 the net

 

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An F-8 Crusader of VF-11 catches the wire aboard Roosevelt in 1962 the net

 

[Viking1066]

A Yak-38U trainer on the deck of a Kiev-class aircraft cruiser, with a regular Yak-38 performing a landing in the background the net

 

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Lockheed F-104G Starfighter Danish AF 1974 the net

 

[Capt. Vick]

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I never noticed that "belly pack" before. Did it have extra guns there?

 

[special ed]

Just two quick items of interest to Mostly me, I spent a week,1960, on the Hancock orientation/motivation and watched flight ops with the Demons & others.
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Question - Why are B-26 Invaders at Manchester 1956?

F-3B Demons assigned to the VF-213 Blacklions pictured during flight operations on board USS Hancock (CVA 19) off California in May 1963 FACB
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