Pictures of Cold War aircraft. (67 Viewers)

[Viking1066]

Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128) VA-176/CVW-6 1988 AIRH

 

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Grumman C-2A Greyhound VRC-30 USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) 2015 AIRH

 

[syscom3]

Operation El Dorado Canyon. We strike back at the Libyan scum terrorists. A 48th Tactical Fighter Wing F-111F aircraft pulls
out of a hardened aircraft hangar prior to a retaliatory air strike against Libya, RAF Lakenheath, England, 14 April 1986.

 

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Aviation ordnancemen from Attack Squadron 55 (VA-55) prepare to unload an
AGM-84A Harpoon missile from an A-6E Intruder aircraft on the flight deck of the
aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CV-43). The aircraft is being prepared for an air
strike against targets in Libya, 14 April 1986.

 

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Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger point to a map showing the sites in Libya the U.S. attacked, during a briefing at the White House in Washington on
Monday, April 14, 1986. Weinberger said the attacks on the terrorist and military targets were mounted by bombers from U.S. in England and jets from
Navy carriers.

 

[Viking1066]

Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck Mk.4B 432 Sqn 1956 AIRH

 

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Bréguet 1050 Alizé '36'4F Lorient 1982 AIRH

 

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Firefly production and development continued after the war; this is an RAN Firefly Mk IV in 1950 HERF

 

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Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128) '162190' 1993 AIRF

 

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Grumman E-2B Hawkeye VAW-126 Norfolk NS 1972 AIRH

 

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German owned TF-104G assigned to the AFFFTC at Edwards AFB April 1972 USAF

 

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Ground crew prepares an F-111F of the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing for a retaliatory air strike on Libya 1986 WIKI

 

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Grumman A-6E Intruder (G-128) of VA-35 "The Black Panthers" on USS America (CVA-66) at Stokes Bay 1974 AIRH

 

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23ML East Germany AIRH

 

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 56, 54, 89, 67,59, and 38 2011 AIRH

 

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[syscom3]

An F-14A Tomcat aircraft, left, and an A-6E Intruder aircraft prepare to take off from the aircraft carrier USS America (CV-66)
during flight operations off the coast of Libya, Mediterranean Sea, 17 April 1986.

 

[SaparotRob]

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I always thought that plane looked cool. Even back in the early '60s when I felt such thoughts treasonous.

 

[Viking1066]

Flight line at NAS Cubi Point in February 1964 showing A-3 Skywarriors and Marine UH-34 Seahorses FACB

 

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General Dynamics F-111F Aardvark -74-0177' AIRH