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2010 Midland Air Museum
On Coventry Airport (Baginton, Warwickshire UK) lies the Midland Air Museum that holds a number of aircraft from the RAF, USAF, Polish Air Force and more. Some amazing aircraft can be found there, even an […]
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Boeing X-32 JSF
The Joint Strike fighter (JSF) is a program designed to develop a family of stealthy, next- generation replacement strike fighter aircraft for the USAF, USN, USMC and the UK Royal navy and Royal Air Force. […]
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Lockheed Martin / Boeing F-22 Raptor
The Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor is an air dominance fighter due to replace the F-15C Eagle’s of the United States Air Force. In October 1986 the USAF launched the Advanced Tactical Fighter program and invited […]
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General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark
The F-111 was developed according to a US Air Force requirement for a new fighter-bomber and the US Navy’s need for a new air Defence fighter with a single platform. The US navy cancelled the […]
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Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
Developed by Lockheed as a single engine, high performance super sonic interceptor aircraft. The ‘Starfighter’ served the US air force from 1958 until 1967, the Air National Guard phased out the last F-104 in 1975. […]
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Rockwell B-1B Lancer
After years of discussions, the B-1B was introduced in the USAF in 1988. After the project was cancelled by President Carter in June 1977, the Reagan administration decided in October 1981 to build a […]
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Northrop B-2A Spirit
The Northrop B-2A “Spirit” flying-wing (Stealth Bomber) is designed to penetrate enemy air defenses and to attack strategic targets, with nuclear bombs and stand-off weapons. Nation origin: United States of America Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman Task: […]
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Grumman Boeing E-8 J-STARS
The Grumman Boeing E-8 J-STARS system conducts ground surveillance, enabling commanders to develop an understanding of the enemies situation, and to support attack operations and targeting. From a standoff position, the aircraft – a modified […]
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Lockheed C-5A / B Galaxy
The Lockheed C-5A/B Galaxy is the largest USAF aircraft and is a conventional high-wing, T-tailed transport aircraft. The C-5A made his maiden flight on June 30, 1968, and the first operational C-5A reached Military Airlift […]
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Boeing 747, E-4B, VC-25A & YAL-1
The Boeing 747, acclaimed as an airline pioneer, has proven highly adaptable to military roles. Derivatives of the 747 serve as VIP transports for Governments, as Advanced Airborne National Command Post, and as dual-role cargo/tanker […]
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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
The most famous bomber of the United States dating from the Second World War Where the British Lancaster’s bombed Germany by night, the Americans invaded German airspace during the day on there bomb raids to […]