Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (34 Viewers)

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JaboG 36 September 1981 AIRD

 

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Sikorsky S-67 Blackhawk.

 

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[Viking1066]

Yugoslav J-22 Orao developed in the 70's and used well past the 80's FACE

 

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WaSL Waffenschule 50 "Erding" established 1958 VETT

 

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USS John F Kennedy VA-72 Blue Hawks A-7E Corsair II BuNo 160552, AC-400, 1990-91 FLIK

 

[Viking1066]

Turkish F-104S of the 191st Squadron with AIM-9 Sidewinders OGUZ

 

[Thumpalumpacus]

Fouga CM.170 Magister's bigger brother, the CM.171 Makalu - enlarged airframe and bigger Turbomeca Gabizo engines

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The French have a serious rival.

 

[Viking1066]

Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever from the USS Lake Champlain delivering the mail to the USS Salem 1957 AIRH

 

[Frog]

The French have a serious rival.

It was not a rival : the CM 171 Makulu, that Fouga envisioned as a beef up successor for its Magister crashed on march 20, 1957 killing both on board.

 

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