Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (7 Viewers)

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[Glider]

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Interesting. I thought that the TU4 had twin 23mm in each of the gun positions. That top turret seems to have more than two guns.

 

[Sabrejet]

One of the reasons for deploying B-29s to Europe in the late '40s and early '50s was so that RAF and European-based fighters could practice interception tactics that could be applied to the Tu-4.

 

[Viking1066]

Sea Hornet (an NF.21 of 800 NAS is shown landing on Vengeance in 1951 HERF

 

[Viking1066]

The large fleet carrier Ark Royal was refitted but not replaced. She is shown near the end of her life, in June 1976 HERF

 

[Viking1066]

Three Vulcans in anti-flash white overall scheme in formation PASW

 

[Viking1066]

VC10 K2 accompanied by a VC10 C1 and a 23 Squadron Tornado F3 KEYP

 

[Viking1066]

Jaguar GR1 of 31 Squadron, based at RAF Bruggen KEYP

 

[Viking1066]

Harriers 1980's MILC

 

[Viking1066]

British and Australian ships exercise in the Malacca Strait in 1965 to demonstrate resolve. From front to back the carriers are Victorious, HMAS Melbourne, Bulwark and Eagle HERF

 

[Viking1066]

F-102A '0-53386' at Yesikoy of the Turkish AF ROBB

 

[Viking1066]

North American F-86F Sabre 'cn 227-185' Spain AF 2020 AIRF

 

[Frog]

The large fleet carrier Ark Royal was refitted but not replaced. She is shown near the end of her life, in June 1976 HERF
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With US Navy A-6 and A-7 squatters.

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shots!

 

[Donivanp]

Sea Hornet (an NF.21 of 800 NAS is shown landing on Vengeance in 1951 HERF
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Looks like a cartoon character!

 

[Donivanp]

Three Vulcans in anti-flash white overall scheme in formation PASW
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The Vulcan's are invading, WHERE'S SPOCK!

 

[Thumpalumpacus]

Three Vulcans in anti-flash white overall scheme in formation PASW
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I always loved the look of a Victor. It looked sinister, like a vampire bat with a dragonfly's face: