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Air & Space Photo Scrapebook

Aircraft by Design Configuration American Military Aircraft (Baugher)

List of US Military Aircraft (Wikipedia)

USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers (Baugher)

Military Aircraft by Nation (Wikipedia)

AeroFlight: International Aviation

Aircraft Photos by SN & Airport Data
Aircraft By Role


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Aviation History

  • Century of Flight ****  • Timeline

  • The Day in Aviation History
  • Most Produced Aircraft in the World
  • Evolution of Flight (AIAA)  • Around the World
       • 1903; First Flight
  • They Were First (video clips of aviation firsts)
  • National Aviation Hall of Fame
  • Dad Rarey's Sketchbook  • Original
  • Bob Stevens Cartoons
  • Notable People In Aviation  • More
  • Aviation History Online Museum ****
  • Hughes H-1 Racer Project
  • National Air Tour (1925)  • 1931

  • The Atlantic Challenge
  • Curtis NC-4 (First Across, 8-27 May 1919)
       • Flight Details  • More  • More  • More
       • Enroute Photos
       • The Flight Across the Atlantic (1919 book)  • Map
       • The Great Flight (USN documentary,1970)
       • NC-4 (National Museum of Naval Aviation)
       • Aircraft Details  • More  • NC-3 Photo
  • Adcock & Brown (First Nonstop, Jun 1919)  • More
  • Lindbergh: First Solo Trans-Atlanic Flight
       • Spirit of St. Louis  • Cockit (interactive)
       • Lindbergh, Ryan Airlines & The DFC
       • Lindbergh Mania: Board Games
       • Lindbergh and WW II
  • Non-stop Transatlantic Helicopter Flt  • Photos
  • First Air-to-Air Refueling (1923)
  • Flight of Question Mark (AR endurance record 1929)
       • More  • More  • Photo

  • History of the US Airmail Service  • More
  • Concrete Arrows Guiding the Air Mail

  • Pan Am Flying Boats  • Photos
       • Profiles: M-130 & B-314
  • Boeing 314 Clipper  • More  • Cutaway  • 3-view
       • Photos & History  • More  • More  • Video
       • Clippers at Horta  • More (3 images, scroll right)
       • Churchill and B314 (c 1942)  • Harbor Field, Baltimore
       • Trans-Atlantic Flight Schedules (c 1939)
  • The Flying Clippers (portal)
       • Flying in the Pan Am Clippers
       • Crew Memoir
  • Flying the World in Clipper Ships
       • Pan Am Clippers in the Pacific
       • Clippers at war in the Pacific

  • Airship History
       • USN Airships  • NAS Lakehurst
  • Zeppelin History
  • The Hindenburg (LZ-129)  • Photos  • More

  • Century of Flight (internal link)
  • Flight History Portal
  • Evolution of Modern A/C (NASA book)
       f• List of NASA Aircraft
  • Evolution of Jet Fighters (Boyne)
  • The Area Rule
  • History of Airfoils (Boyne, AF Mag)
       • The Perfect Wing
  • Historic Wings
  • Aviation Movie Index
  • AeroWeb (photos & history)
  • Aviation History Online Museum
  • Granville Brothers Site  • GB R-1
  • Hughes H-4 Spruce Goose  • More  • Photos
  • Fishing for Saint-Ex ( Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
  • Air Diagrams (RAF safety posters)
  • Historic Commercial Aircraft (Boeing)

    Airpower History
  • Centennial of Flight: Essays on Airpower
  • History of the US Air Force
       • USAF History (by conflict)
  • From Ballons to Drones (airpower history journal)
  • Points of Interest in USAF History
  • USAF History Photos
  • Significant Properties in US Aviation History
  • History of Langley Field
  • Edwards AFB History (photos)
  • Groom Lake: Area 51 (internal)
  • Warbirds Resource Links
  • Enlisted Pilots
  • Aircraft of WW II
  • Post-War Military

    Aviation Technology
  • History of Aviation Technology  • More
  • Basics of Flight  • Advanced  • More
  • How do airplanes stay in the air?
       • Why Delta Wings?
       • Why the Coke Bottle Shape? (area rule)
  • Thoughts on Ultimate Reciprocating Engine
  • History of Airfoils (Boyne, AF Mag)
  • Inverted Gull Wings: (Pluses, Minuses, Examples)
  • Twin-Boom Aircraft
  • Afterburners
  • Diverterless Supersonic Inlet
  • Self-Sealing Fuel Tanks
  • First Fly-By Wire Contorl System? (WW II)

  • Stealth Technology  • More  • More  • Details
       • Overview (video)  • How Stealth Works (video)
       • Inventing Invisible Aircraft (book review)
       • Have Blue (stealth demonstrator, 1977)  • Details
          • More  • More  • More  • Senior Trend
       • Tacit Blue stealth demonstrator, 1982)  • More  • More
  • Groom Lake (Area 51)  • More  • More
       • Portal  • More  • Aircraft Testing
  • Visual Stealth
  • The Myth of Stealth
  • Skunk Works (internal)

    History of Aviation Technology

  • Aircraft Engine History (portal)
  • Steam turbine powered turboprops & turbojets
  • US Aircraft Engines History (NMUSAF)
       • Engine Details

  • Early History of Jet Engines
       • Sir Frank Whittle and the Jet Engine  • More
  • Hans von Ohain
       • Heinkel 178 (first jet powered aircraft, 1939)  • Video
  • Sir Frank Whittle  • Bio  • Bio
       • Whittle & E28/39  • Gloster E28/39  • Cutaway
       • Engine & E28/38 (inboard profile)  • Technical Drawings
       • Whittle W-1X engine  • More

  • Early Jet Aircraft Development
  • Evolution of Jet Fighters (Boyne)
  • History of First Jet Aircraft (AF Mag, Oct 02)
  • Me 262 (first operational jet fighter)
  • Gloster Meteor (first Allied operational jet fighter)
  • T-35 and Turboprop Development
       • Video (B-17 testbed)
  • Aircraft Engines by country & manufacturer (internal)

  • Aerial Refueling  • History
  • 75 Years of Aerial Refueling (1998, e-book)
       • More  • Development of Modern AR
       • Early AR Efforts in Canada
       • AR Photo History  • More
  • Grapple & Hose Refueling  • B-29 Hose Refueling
  • Flying Boom AR  • KB-29P Flying Boom AR
  • Probe & Drogue Refueling
  • Flying Boom vs. Probe & Drouge AR  • More

  • Flights Around the World
       • B-50 Lucky Lady II (First Non-stop circumnav, 1949)
       • Lucky Lady II (circumnav, 1949)  • More  • Map
       • Lucky Lady I, II and III  • Video
       • More  • More  • Hose Refueling  • Photo
       • Operation Power Flite (B-52 circumnav, 1957)
          • B-52 Lucky Lady III
       • Operation Cornet Bat: B-1 circumnavigation (1995)
       • AR of C-5 from KC-135R (video: 7:43)
       • First non-stop (round trip) transcontinental flight

    Experimental & Research Aircraft
  • NMUSAF R&D Gallery
  • The X-Planes  • More (pdf)  • Video
  • Bell X-1A  • More  • Cutaway  • Cutaway  • 3-view
       • Bell X-1E  • Video (X-1E)
  • Bell X-2  • More  • Video (Toward the Unknown)
  • Douglas X-3 Stiletto  • NASA Fact Sheet  • Video
  • North American X-15  • History  • 3-view
       • NMUSAF  • NASM  • Video
  • Bell X-16
  • Grumman X-29
  • Vought V-173 "Flying Pancake"
  • History of the Flying Wing  • Video
  • Northrop Flying Wings
       • Jack Northrup & Flying Wing  • N9M
       • Glen Edwards & Flying Wing (portal)
       • Flying the Flying Wing - Edwards
       • XB-35 Newsreel
       • XB-49 Video  • Video  • Newsreel  • More
  • Evolution of the Delta Wing
  • First Supersonic Flight
  • Acutal First Supersonic Flight
  • Chuck Yeager: Mach Buster
       • Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier (painting)
       • Planes Yeager Flew
  • Zero-Length Launch (ZELL) Fighters  • More
       • Video: F-84G  • F-100  • F-100 from shelter
  • Nuclear Powered A/C NB-36   • NB-36H
  • V/STOL: The First Half Century
  • Ejection Seats (portal)  • Seat Details by a/c & type
       • History of Ejection Seats
       • M-B Photos  • M-B Zero-Zero Seat (video)
       • How Ejection Seats Work
       • Seat Propulsion
       • Links  • More Links
       • Ejection Narrative (B-1, Indian Ocean, 2001)
       • USAF Tng Video  • T-bird Ejection Video
  • Parachute Performance
  • Norden Bombsight
  • AMARG/AMARC (D-M "Boneyard")  • More
       • Background  • More  • More  • More (AF Mag)
       • Database (w/articles on notable aircraft)
       • Photos  • More  • History  • History
       • Intro Video (2014, 7:55)  • Video Index  • Video
       • Video  • Video (2014, 23:37)  • Video (2014, 7:59)
  • History of Military Airlift   • Part 2
  • Project FICON (B-36/RF-84 parasite)  • Tapeze Details
  • Project Tom Tom (parasite fighter)
  • Project Tom Tom (parasite fighter)
  • Republic XF-84H Thunderscreech (internal)
  • Early Exerimental Turboprop Photos
  • McDonnell XF-85 Goblin (internal link)
  • XF-90: Lockheed's Missing Link
  • Avro CF-105 Arrow  • Video
  • NC-131H Inflight Simulator
  • Tacit Blue (stealth prototype)
  • Fighter Aircraft Generations

  • U.S. Experimental & Prototype Aircraft Projects:
          FIghters 1939-1945


  • Lockheed Skunk Works  • History
       • Secrets of the Skunk Works
       • The Skunk Works at 75 (AF mag)
       • Skunk Works (Ben Rich, e-book)
       • Secret Solutions From the Desert (AF Mag, Jun 15)

  • Burt Rutan's Designs

    Century of Flight (archive)  
  • Our First Flight (Orville Wright)
  • Wright Brothers Museum
  • Wright Bros. Collection (Wright State U)
  • Wright Brothers Portal
  • David McCullough on The Wright Brothers
       • The Story of the Wright Brother (video, CBS News)
  • Charles E. Taylor, Mechanic to the Wright Bros.
  • Technology of Kitty Hamk (video)
  • David McCullough on the Wright Brothers
  • Why 1903 Aeroplane Went to UK Museum  • Alt
  • Wright Again (educational series on Wright Bros.)
  • US Centennial of Flight Commission
  • USAF Centennial of Flight
  • First Flight Centennial
  • North Carolina First Flight
  • Educational Web Site Portal
  • AirVenture 2003

          1903 Flyer Reproductions
  • Wright Brothers Airplane Co.
  • EAA: The Wright Experience
  • AIAA 1903 Wright Flyer
  • Virginia Aviation Museum
  • The Wright Redux Association

    Aircraft Builders
  • Aerospace Company Merger Tree
  • Wichita: "Air Capital of the World"  • More
  • Boeing Company  • Product List
  • Donald Douglas
  • Grumman Aircraft  • The Grumman Story
  • Lockheed Corporation (history)
       • Allan & Malcolm Loughead (Lockheed)
       • Lockheed Aircraft
  • Glenn L. Martin Company  • Airplanes  • More
  • Seversky-Republic Aviation
  • Vought Heritage

    Airlines & Airliners
  • History of Airliners  • Photos
       • Airliner Timeline (1914-2000)
       • Major Airliners
       • The First Jet Airliners
       • History of US Airlines
       • History of World Airlines
       • Classic Airline Posters
  • Airline Spotting Guide (modern aircraft)  • Cutaways
  • Handley Page HP-42 (Imperial Airways, 1930's)
       • Cutaway  • Another
       • Photos  • Photos  • Profile  • Wartime Profile

  • The Evolution of Transatlantic Flight
  • History of Transatlantic Air Service
  • History of Pan Am (video)  • More
       • Pan Am's Flying Boat Clippers  • More
       • First Trans-Pacific Service (S-42, video)
       • China Clippe Inaugral Flight 1936  • Pt. 2  • Pt. 3
       • "China Clipper" (movie trailer, 1936)
       • Pan Am Aircraft (profiles, photos)
  • Sikorsky S-42  • More  • Video  • Video
  • Martin M-130  • History
       • First Landing in Manila (video, Nov 1935)
       • Comparidon: M-130 & Boeing 3i4 (profiles)


    Boeing Commercial Airpanes (BCA)
       • Historic/Discontinued Models (1916- 2004)
       • Current Production & Development
       • Boeing Aircraft Model Numbers (extensive)
  • Boeing 247  • 3-view
  • Boeing 307 Stratoliner  • Details
       • History  • More  • Photo  • 3-view
       • Promo video  • Video
  • Boeing 314 Clipper  • History  • More  • More
       • Photos (Life)  • More  • Video  • Video  • 3-view
       • Cutaway (early model)
       • Cutaway (BOAC service, WW II)
       • Trans-Pacific Escape (early WW II- video)
       • At Harbor Field, Baltimore (1939)
       • Honolulu Clipper (1938)  • Honolulu Clipper (1945)
  • Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
       • Portal  • Articles  • Cutaway
       • Ditching of Pan Am 943 (Stratocruiser, 1956)  • Video
  • Boeing 367-80 (707 prototype)
       • Test Pilot Report (cached)  • pdf
       • Rolling 707 Prototype (7 Aug 55)  • More  • Video
  • Boeing 707
  • Boeing 737
       • Assemblying a B737 (time lapse video)
       • Anatomy of a Jetliner (Boeing 737)
  • Boeing 737 Max  • Accidents
       • The case Against Boeing (New Yorker, Non 11, 2019)
  • Boeing 747  • History on Aviation Week covers
       • 747-8 Interior Graphic
       • Building 747 (video)  • D-Check (video)
       • Boeing 747-400
  • Boeing 787 Dreamliner  • Video

  • Convair  • Products  • More (w/ photo)
  • ConvairLiner History  • More
       • Component Drawings
       • Convair 240  • Convair 340/440  • T-29 (internal)
       • ConvairLiner profiles

  • Douglas DC-1, DC-2 & DC-3 (ovrview)
  • Delta's Ship One (DC-3)
       • DC-3: The Plane That Changed the News (video)
  • Douglas DC-6
  • Douglas DC-7  • 2-view  • Cutaway
       • DC-7D (turboprop proposal)
  • Douglas DC-8

  • Ford Stout Metal Airplace Div.
  • Ford Trimotor  • Details  • More
       • Varients  • Details  • More  • AT-5
       • Tri--Motor Construction Details

  • Lockheed Constellation series  • History  • Varients
       • Details (translated)  • Photos  • 3-views
  • Lockheed L-649 Constellation
  • Lockheed L-749 Constellation  • Details
       • L749 Restored (video)  • Cutaway
  • Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation
       • Video  • Promo Video  • Images
       • Super G Constellation Restoration (video)
       • Flying Aboard TWA Super Connie  • Pt 2
       • Flying Super Connie (Godfrey & Rickenbacher)  • Pt 2
  • Lockheed L-1249 Super Constellation (turbo-prop)
  • Lockheed L-1649 Starliner
       • Inboard Profile  • Cutaway
       • History  • More  • More  • Survivors

  • Glenn L. Martin Co. (aircraft)
  • Martin M-130  • History  • Photos
  • Martin Airliners
       • Martin 2-0-2  • Martin 4-0-4  • More

  • Fairey Rotodyne  • Video  • Promo Video

  • Airbus Aircraft (list)
  • Airbus A380  • Cutaway
       • Building the A380 (video)  • Photos  • More

  • Aérospatiale/BAC Concorde
       • Details  • More (w/drawings)  • Cutaway
       • Technical Specs  • Wing Details  • Inlets
       • Detailed Technical Discussion (c 1967)
       • Lineage  • History of all aircraft
       • Concorde B (proposed)
       • Video  • More

  • Bristol Brabazon  • First flight video (1949)
  • Saunders Roe Princess

  • USAir 1549 Landing in Hudson (Jan 09, animation)

    Aviation Records
  • Unrefuel Distance
       • Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer
  • Airspeed
  • Altitude (fixed-wing aircraft)
  • Endurance (fixed-wing aircraft et al)

    Spacecraft
  • Evolution of the Space Shuttle
  • X-37 Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV)
       • What's it doing up there?

    Aviation Art
  • Aviation Art Hanger
  • Aviation Art Museum
  • Classic Aviation Posters
       • Classic Airline Posters
  • Old Glory Prints
       • By Aircraft  • By Artist  • New works
  • Virginia Bader Gallery
  • Lou Drendel (fighter profiles)
  • Roy Grinnell  • Bio
  • Keith Ferris  • More  • More  • More
  • William Phillips  • More  • Bio
  • John Young  • More
  • Robert Taylor  • More  • More
  • John Doughty
  • Air Force Art Collection
  • Military Art Gallery
  • Riveting Images (portal)
  • Japanese Site (extensive collection)
  • Classic Flying Boat Watercolors

  • Military Aviation Art (mostly WW II)
  • World War I Aviation Art
  • World War II Aviation Art
  • WW II Ship & Aircraft Art (extensive)  • More
  • British Military Aviation Art
  • Vietnam Aviation Art
  • Vietnam War Combat Art (air, sea)
  • Helicopters
  • Airline Posters

    Aviation Videos
  • World War II Aircraft Tng Films
  • Fighter Aircraft Dossiers (History Channel videos)
  • Great Plane series  • Playlist
  • Dreyden Flight Research Ctr Movie Clips
  • Aviation Videos
  • Crash Videos
  • T-6 Water Skiing (video)  • Photos
  • Zeno's Warbirds  • Monthly Features

  • US Military Aviation Historial Video ****
  • Military War History Video ****
  • Bob Hoover Engines-Out Aerobatics

    Miscellaneous
  • National Registration Prefixes
  • EP-3 Recovery From China
  • Groom Lake/Area 51
       • Site Navigation
       • MiGs at Groom Lake
       • Have Blue Project

      General Aviation
  • Business Jet Specifications
        • Turboprop Specs
  • Aircraft Owners & Pilots Assn. (AOPA)
  • Experimental Aircraft Association
        • AirVenture 2003
  • Experimental Aircraft Guide
       • Experimental Aircraft Models

    Sport Pilot/Light Sport A/C
  • AOPA Sport Aircraft Portal (regs & a/c)
  • FK Lightplanes (Poland & Germany)

    Airports
  • Airport Information
  • Peachtree-Dekalb Airport (PDK)
  • Fulton County Arpt - Brown Fld, GA (FTY)
  • Falcon Field, P-tree City (FFC)
  • University Park Airport, PA (UNV)
  • Tri-Cities Regional Airport, TN (TRI)
  • Elizabethton Airport (0A9)
  • Auburn-Opelika Airport (AUO)
  • Gulfport-Biloxi Interantional, MS (GPT)
  • Diamondhead, MS Airport (66Y)
  • Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA)
       • Former Williams AFB  • More

    Aviation Magazines
  • r Archives
       • Keeper File Archive (2016 & earlier)
       • Airpower Classics (2016 & earlier)
       • Perspectives (articles by topic)
  • Air&Space Magazine  • Archive
  • Air & Space  • Archive  • Reverse chronology
  • Aviation History
  • Aviation Week
  • Code One (Lockheed-Martin)  • New (transition)
       • Archive (1986-2009)
  • Code One (Lockheed-Martin)  • Archive   • Archive
  • Flight (archive)  • Aircraft Cutaways
  • Flight Journal  • Articles  • Aviation History Articles
  • Flying (archive: 1927-2008)

  • Flight (magazine archive)
  • Scramble Magazine
  • RAF Flying Review (covers & topics only)

  • WW II Aviation Magazines (archived)  • Index ****


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      Aircraft Photos & Profiles     Videos
       • More (extensive, multi-era)
  • Historic Aircraft Profiles  • More
  • Aircraft Photos By Registration/ID Number
  • Airpower Classics (Air Force Magazine)
  • Aircraft Profiles (Century of Flight - 3-views)
  • WW II & Korea Aircraft Profiles  • More
  • Modern Aircraft Profiles
  • Forgotten Jets (US & International) ****
  • Aircraft Profiles (Squadron Graphics)
  • Israeli AF Aircraft (profiles)
  • Aircraft Info & Profiles (PilotFriend)
       • Aircraft of WW I
       • Aircraft of WW II  • US Aircraft
       • Cold War Military Aircraft  • Fighters
  • Aircraft Cutaways  • Military Aircraft
       • Cutaways: International, Multi-Era
  • Virtual Aircraft Museum (profiles)
       • Line Profiles (b&w)
  • Legends in Their Own Time (WW II details & cutaways)
  • Great Planes (Flight Journal), some profiles)
  • Warbirds (Belgian)
  • Aircraft 3-Views
  • Combat Aircraft 3-Views (Gary's)
       • Modern Aircraft 3-Views (MilitaryFactory.com)
       • Current Aircraft 3-Views (AirCav, 2008)  • Download
  • Profile Portal (small aircraft, ships, tanks, etc)
       • USAF Aircraft Profiles
       • Aircraft (WW II Pacific & modern)
  • Airliner Profiles (1914-1930, thumbnails -2000)

  • US Presidential Aircraft  • History  • Video
  • New Air Force One (VC-25B, 2020)
  • Air Force One (history of call sign)  • More  • More
  • Columbine II: first to use call sign (48-0610)
       • Detailed History  • Restoration  • Photos
  • Columbine III (53-7885)  • Photo (R)  • Photo (L)
  • US VIP Aircraft
  • Unique Paint Scheme

    Aviation Publications & Images

  • Air&Space Magazine (back issues)
       • How Things Work (series)  • Articles  • Cold War
     • History of WW II in 25 Airplanes
     • Airplanes That Transformed Aviation
     • 10 Aircarf That Changed the World

  • FlightGlobal/AirSpace Archive
       • Cutaways  • Historic Images

  • Aircraft Walk-Arounds (detailed photos)
  • Miltary Aircraft Photos A-Z
  • x-planes (old & unusual aircraft)
  • Aircraft of the Cold War
  • WW II Aircraft Photos
  • US WW II Aircraft
  • Warbird Alley
  • US Post-war Aircraft
  • US Current Aircraft & Weapons
  • USAF Aircraft (current)  • More
  • US Navy Aircraft (current)  • More
  • USN/USMC Vintage Aircraft Photos
  • China Lake Photo Portal
  • Virtual Aircraft Museum (extensive!)
  • British WWII Aircraft
  • Military Aviation Linklist (extensive)
  • Unusual Aircraft Photos (mishaps, etc.)
  • 1000 Aircraft Photos
  • Galeta Air Museum (extensive photos)
  • Aircraft Photos (French; unusual aircraft)
  • Boeing Photo Gallery
  • Ejection Seats
  • Aircraft Instrument Panels
  • Modern Aircraft Gallery
  • Aviation Enthusiast Corner Photos
  • Fighter Aircraft, 1930-Present
  • Air Vectors  • Site Map
  • Dan's History(aircraft portal)
       • Moden Combat Aircraft  • WW II  • Vietnam
  • AirlineFan.com (includes warbirds)
  • Aero-Web (portal)
  • Paul Nann Military A/C Photos
  • Scramble Magazine (modern a/c photos)
  • AXL Military Aircraft
  • Landings Photo Archive
  • NASA Photos
  • Cloud 9 Aircraft Photos
  • US Military Aircraft (past & present)
  • WW II Aircraft Photos
  • Air Force Magazine Airpower Classics
  • PhotoVault Aircraft Photos
  • Rare Aircraft Photos (prototypes & experimental)
  • Kiwi Aircraft Images (Phil Treweek)
  • US Mil Aviation Deisgnation Systems
  • US Mil Aircraft Designation History
  • Aircraft Recongition (3-views)
       • Alternate
  • Aviation Zone (heavy aircraft)
  • Combat Aircraft Portal
       • Air Combat Tactics
  • Aircraft Design References
  • Global Security (US, extensive)
       • Aircraft Guns & Equipment
       • Bombs
  • AVWeb
       • AVWeb Airmanship
  • Aviation Images  • More
  • Peter Steehouwer Photos
  • TIGHAR
  • Modern Aircraft Camouflage
  • Globemaster: US Military Aviation
  • Flug Revue
  • Intrn'l Fighter Photos 1930-Present
  • Zap16 (Aircraft Photos)
  • U. S. Military Missiles
  • World's Ugliest Aircraft
  • Paul Nann Collection
  • Unusual Aviation Photographs
       • Kai Tak Airport Approaches
  • Aircraft Mishap Photos (portal)
  • Wright ADC Digital Library
  • Wetting Airpower Site (moderm)
  • Edwards AFB Photo Gallery  • 2005 Airshow
  • NATO Aircraft Photos
  • Landen's Aircraft Page
  • Warbird Airshow Photos (excellent!)

  • Low Pass Photos

  • Miracle on the Hudson (Jan 15, 2009):
         - Captain Sully in his own words (video: 12:22)




    Aeronautical Charts

  • Aeronautical Chart User's Guide
      • FAA Airport Diagrams
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          • Service of the B-26 Marauder with USAAF (Baugher)

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      • Oral History, 386th BG 552nd BS, c 1944 w video
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       • Multi-view  • Cutaway

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       • History  • Details  • More  • History (missing photos)
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       • R-4360 Wasp Major Engine  • FE Station
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       • Video (from "Strategic Air Command")
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          • Entering NMUSAF Cold War hanger
       • Reflections on the Peacemaker

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       • Comparison: XB-38 & B-17  • Allison V-1710 V engines
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       • Allison V-3420-23 Double V engine
  • YB-40 Flying Fortress (up-armed escort)  • History
       • Details  • More  • Profile  • Profile  • Photo
  • XB-41 Liberator (up-armed escort)
  • XB-42 Mixmaster  • More  • Video
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  • XB-44  • Fact Sheet
  • B-45 Tornado  • Video  • Video  • Cutaway
  • XB-46  • More  • More  • Video
  • B-47 Stratojet  • Details  • More  • History  • More
       • Cutaway  • Profile  • Profile w/ details  • Varients
       • Video: Top 10 Bombers
       • Early Flight Issues  • Pilot Report
       • Video: Design History & Characteristics
       • Video: Combat Maneuvers
       • Video ("Strategic Air Command" excerpt)
       • WB-47  • RB-47
  • XB-48  • History  • More  • More  • More
       • Fact Sheet  • Video
  • YB-49 Flying Wing  • More  • Cutaway
       • Descriptive Video
       • 1st Flight Newsreel  • Memorial Video

  • B-50 Superfortress  • Details  • More  • More
       • Fact Sheet  • Cutaway  • Varients  • History
       • Lucky Lady II: 1st Non-stop Globe Circumnavigation
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       • 3-view  • Cutaway  • Video  • Video

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       • B-52 Photo History  • Video  • Walk Around (e-book)
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       • B-52: Last Argument of Presidents **** (comprehensive)
       • NB-52B NASA Mothership
       • B-52H Lost Tail Incident (plus B-52 history)
       • B-52's Extended to 2044

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  • XB-56 (re-engined B-47)
  • B-57 Canberra  • Details  • More  • B-57B  • B-57C  • B-57E
       • Video  • Video  • Photos  • Photo: 8th Bomb Sq, Vietnam
       • RAF Canberra  • More  • Video  • Variant 3-views
       • WB-57 (cutaway)  • Aircraft Rebuild (video)
  • B-58 Hustler  • Details  • History  • More  • More
       • Photos  • More  • More  • 3-view  • Phantom View
       • B-58 Hustler Association  • B-58 Video  • More
       • TB-58A  • Photo
  • XB-59  • More  • Model
  • YB-60  • Details  • More  • More  • First Flight  • Video
  • B-61 (initial designation, TM-61 Matador missile)
  • B-62 (initial designation, SM-62 Snark missile)
       • More  • 3-view
  • B-63 (initial designation, GAM-63 RASCALs)
  • B-64 (initial designation, SM-64 Navaho)  • More
  • B-65 (initial designation, SM-65 Atlas missile)
  • B-66 Destroyer  • History  • More  • More  • Profile
       • RB-66  • Bauger  • More  • Photo
       • EB-66  • Evolution of the EB-66  • SEA Ops
  • B-67 (initial designation, GAM-67 Crossbow)
       • More
  • XB-68  • More (c 1956)  • Specs  • 3-view & layout
  • RB-69  • More  • More  • Profile  • Photo
  • XB-70 Valkyrie  • Development  • Details  • 2-view
       • Ride of the Valkyrie (AF mag)
       • Moving XB-70 into NMUSAF
       • Origin of "Valkyrie" (translated)
       • Great Planes: XB-70 (video)
       • Video  • Mid-air (8 Jun 1966)
  • B-71 (initial designation for SR-71  • More (internal)
  • B-72 (initial designation for GAM-72 Quail)  • More

    New B-Series (1962-Present)

  • B-1 Lancer  • Details  • More
       • Profile  • Cutaway  • Video
  • B-2 Spirit  • Details  • Images & Cutaway
       • Program  • Technology  • Acquisition
       • Great Video (No Chatter!)  • History Video
       • Video (short, ops scenes)
  • B-21 Raider  • More

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    USAF Cargo Aircraft
  • USAF Cargo Aircraft (NMUSAF, to C-46, Fact Sheets)
  • USAF Cargo Aircraft (C-1 ⇒ C-146, list: Baugher)
       • Some old series: detail
  • American Military Transport Aircraft (e-book)
       • Airlift/Tanker Quarterly Magazine (airlift history)
  • Cargo Aircraft Cockpits
  • Douglas C-1  • More  • More
  • Fokker C-2  • More  • C-2 Question Mark
       • C-2 Question Mark with Douglas C-1 (1929, photo)
       • Fokker C-2, C-5 & C7
       • Fokker C-3 & C9
  • Cargo Aircraft Development in the 1930's
       • C-30 ⇒ C-39 (NMUSAF Fact Sheets)
  • C-30 Condor
  • XC-31
  • C-32 ⇒ C-34, C-38, C-39, C-41, C-42 (DC-2 varients)
      • C-32  • C-33  • YC-34  • C-38  • C-39  • C-41  • C-42
  • XC-35  • Photo  • Photo
  • C-36 & C-37 (Lockheed Model 10 varients)
  • C-38  • C-39  • (DC-2 varients)
  • C-40  • video
  • UC-43 Traveler  • NMUSAF  • Photo  • 3-view
  • XC-44  • See: Bf-108 => Operators  • More
  • C-45 Expeditor  • Photos  • UC-45F
       • AT-7 Navigator (internal)  • AT-11 Kansan (internal)
  • C-46 Commando  • More  • History  • Photos  • Cutaway
  • C-47 Skytrain (Navy R4D)  • History graphic
       • Details  • Op History  • C-47 Profile  • AC-47D Profile
       • XCG-17 (glider version)  • XC-47C (float version)
  • C-53 Skytrooper  • More
  • C-54 Skymaster (Navy R5D)  • Profile  • 3-view
       • Photo  • More
  • C-56, C-57, C-59 Lodestar (Lochkeed Model 18)
  • C-58 (transport conversion of B-18 Bolo, internal link)
  • C-60 Lodestar (also C-56, C-57, C-59)  • More
  • UC-61 (Fairchild 24 Argus)
  • UC-64 Norseman
  • XC-65 Skycar  • Details  • Photo
  • UC-67 ( B-23 conversion)  • 3-view  • Photo  • Photo  • Photo
  • C-69 Constellation  • More  • Portal w/ cutaway
       • Lockheed Constellation variants  • More (internal)
  • UC-71  • Spartan 7W  • Photo (USAAF 42-38286  • Model
  • C-74 Globemaster  • More  • More  • Photos
       • The First Globemaster (Tanker/Airlift Assn)
       • 2-view  • 3-view (C-124 prototype)
  • C-75  • Profile  • Boeing 307 Stratoliner (internal link)
  • C-76 Caravan  • More  • Inflight
  • UC-78 Bobcat  • More  • See: AT-8/AT-17 Bobcat
  • C-82 Packet  • Fact Sheet  • More
  • C-87 Liberator Express  • History  • Image
  • C-93 Conestoga (Navy RB-1)
  • C-97 Stratofreighter  • More  • KC-97 (internal)
  • C-98 (military designation, Boeing 314 Clipper)  • More
  • XC-99  • Photos  • Video (first flight)  • Video  • Cockpit
  • XC-105  • More
  • C-106 Caravan  • More
  • XC-107 (see also XC-65)
  • C-108 Flying Fortress  • More  • Photos
  • C-109  • Photo  • Image
  • XC-112  • More  • More (DC-6 predecessor)
  • C-117 Skytrain II (Navy R4D-8)
  • C-118 Liftmaster  • US Navy R6D
  • C-119 Flying Boxcar  • Profile
  • XC-120 Packplane  • History  • Video  • Images
       • Best USAF Failed Idea?
  • C-121 Constellation (Navy R7V)
       • YC-121F Constellation (turbo-prop)
  • EC-121 Warning Star/Navy WV-2 (internal)
  • C-122 Avitruc
  • C-123 Provider  • Variants  • Evolution  • Profile
       • History  • More  • More  • More  • Fact Sheet
       • Photos  • More  • Video
       • Chase XC-123A (jet version)
       • YC-123E (Pantobase gear)  • Photo  • Photo  • Photo
       • C-123J (tip jets, skis)  • Photo  • Photo  • Photo  • Photo
       • UC-123K Patches (Vietnam, 1971)
       • C-123T Turbo Version  • Photo  • More  • History
       • AC/NC-123K Black Spot  • Photo  • More  • Layout
  • C-124 Globemaster II  • More  • Profile
       • YC-124B (turboprop prototype)
  • C-125 Raider  • More  • More  • Photo
  • LC-126
  • C-128 (production version of XC-120, never produced)

  • C-130 Hercules  • Details  • Profile  • Specifications
       • Design, Development, Operations  • Photos
       • Articles  • More (McGowan)  • Video
       • C-130A "Roman Nose" (photo)
       • C-130D Ski Model  • Missions
       • C-130E camauflage profile
       • Cargo System Details
       • AC-130 Spectre  • Cutaway  • Articles
       • MC-130E Combat Talon  • History (retired 2013)
          • With Fulton Skyhook  • Fulton Skyhook
       • EC-130G/Q TACAMO
       • YMC-130H Credible Sport  • Video
       • Carrier Landing Video  • Takeoff
       • The Four Horsemen  • More  • Video

  • C-131 Samaritan
  • C-132
  • C-133 Cargomaster  • More  • Losses  • More
       • Photos  • 3-view  • Phantom view
  • YC-134  • Photo
  • C-135 Stratolifter  • Variants  • Updates
       • RC-135  • More  • Recon Variants  • Profile
       • RC-135S Cobra Ball
       • OC-135B Open Skies
  • KC-135 Stratotanker (internal link)
  • C-136 (reserved for Fokker/Fairchild F27)
  • C-137 Stratoliner  • SAM 26000  • SAM 27000
  • C-139 (reserved for transport version of P2V)
  • C-140 Jetstar

  • C-141 Starlifter  • History ****  • Profile  • Photo  • 3-view
       • Details  • History & Details  • Specis  • Variations & SNs
       • Requirement, Acquisition, Testing (1959-1971)
       • Comparison: C-141A & C-141B  • C-141A on Final
       • C-141 Heaven (C-141 Blog )  • Technical Book Review
       • C-141 Flying Squadrons    • Cargo System
       • Unanticipated Aging of the C-141 fleet (AMARC)
       • Disposal of the C-141s    • One of the Last 141?
       • C-141 Major Mishaps  • 28 Aug 1976 accidents
       • C-141 Starlifter in Vietnam

  • XC-142 Tiltwing  • 3-view
  • C-145 Skytruck  • More  • More  • Fact Sheet  • Video
  • C-146 Wolfhound  • Dornier 328  • 3-view

    New C-Series (1962-Present)

  • C-1 Trader
  • C-2 Greyhound
  • VC-3  • Martin 4-0-4
  • VC-4A/TC-4C Academe ( Gulfstream I )
       • More  • Varients

  • C-5 Galaxy  • History  • History  • History  • C-5M
       • Profile  • Profile (grey & white)  • C-5M Profile (Travis)
       • History & Details  • Details  • Fact Sheet  • Fun Facts
       • Building the C-5  • Cutaway  • Interactive Cutaway
       • Cargo System Details  • Profile photo: kneeling
       • Cargo compartment view, visor up  • Visor Closing
       • Documentary  • Airborne Minuteman (dropped from C-5)
       • What It Can Carry  • C-5A & C-141A comparison photo
       • Flying the C-5 (intro)  • Pt 2  • Landing Gear  • From Below
          • Air Refueling the C-5  • Pt 2  • More
       • C-5A Cockpit  • C-5M Cockpit  • FE Panel
       • TO 1C-5A-1 Flight Manual (C-5A & B)
       • Disposing of the C-5  • Image

  • C-7 Caribou (DHC-4)  • More  • Profile
  • C-8A Buffalo (DHC-5)  • Variants  • Detailed Photos
  • C-9A Nightingale / C-9B Skytrain II
  • KC-10 (internal)
  • C-11 Gulfstream II (USCG)  • More  • Military Operators
  • MC-12 Liberty
  • AMST Program (YC-14 & YC-15 tech demonstrators)
  • YC-14  • More
  • YC-15  • More

  • C-17 Globemaster III  • History  • More
       • Report to Congress (C-17 v 747 NDAA)
       • NDAA/747 (internal)
       • First flight: YC-17 Prototype, (15 Sep 1991)
       • Walkaround (photo details)  • Cargo System Details
       • Photos  • Video  • Profile  • 3-view
       • C-17 moving forward

  • C-18 Stratoliner and varients    • EC-18 ARIA
  • C-19
  • C-20/VC-20 A thru E Gulfstream III / IV  • Varients
       • C-20 F/G/H/J Gulfstream IV  • 3-view
  • C-21A (Learjet 35A)
  • C-22 (Boeing 727 100/200)
  • C-23 Sherpa
  • EC-24A (USN)  • Photo

  • VC-25 "Air Force One"
     • History of Air Force One (intrenal)
  • C-26 Metroliner  • More  • More  • RC-26B/C
       • RC-26BD (USN)
  • C-27A Spartan (1970)  • C-27J Spartan (1999)  • More
  • C-32 (Boeing 757)
  • C-33 (747 NDAA)  • More
  • VC-37 Gulfstream V
  • C-38 Courier (Gulfstream G100)  • 3-view
  • C-40A Clipper  • More  • Image

  • USAF Modern Transport Cargo System Details
  • Large Transport Size Comparison (graphic)

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    Aerial Refueling Aircraft  • More  • More
            (K = aerial tanker prefix)
  • Aerial Refueling (history)  • More (internal)
  • USAF Tankers (historical photos, pdf)  • More
       • Refueling the Fighters
  • KB-29M & KC-29MR  • More
  • KB-50  • KB-50J
  • KC-97 Stratofreighter  • More  • Profile
  • KC-130F (USMC)  • KC-130J
  • KC-135 Stratotanker  • More  • KC-135R (photo)
       • Boom Operator & Refueling Details
       • KC-135E to KC-135R
  • KC-10 Extender  • More  • Details  • Details
       • Cargo System Details
       • Profile    • Photos  • Civilian KC-10s
  • KC-45
  • KC-46 Pegasus  • More  • More

    Electronic Mission Systems (multiservice)
            (E = special electronic equipment, primary or prefix)  • Ref
  • E-1 Tracer
  • E-2 Hawkeye  • E-2D Video
  • E-3 Sentry (AWACS)  • Video  • History  • Profile View
  • E-4B Nightwatch (AACP: Advanced Airborne CP)
       • Video  • Video
  • E-6 Mercury (TACAMO)
  • E-8 J-Stars  • Photo
  • EC-121 Warning Star (Navy WV-2)  • Photo
       • History  • Variants    • More
       • Details  • Cutaway  • Losses  • More
       • Vietnam War Service  • Survivors

  • EC-130 series  • Varients
       • EC-130E Commando Solo (193 SO Wg, PA ANG)
  • EC-135 Airborne C&Cl Aircraft (multiple varients)
       • EC-135C Looking Glass  • Photos  • Video

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    USAF Fighter/Pursuit Aircraft
       • USAAF Pursuit Aircraft (NMUSAF Factsheets)

  • USAF Fighter/Pursuit Aircraft (Baugher)

  • Curtiss P-1 Hawk
  • Boeing XP-4  • More
  • Boeing XP-7  • More
  • Boeing XP-8  • More
  • Boeing XP-9  • More
  • Curtiss XP-10
  • Boeing P-12  • Details  • More  • Profile
  • Thomas-Morse XP-13 Viper  • Details  • Factsheet
  • Curtiss YP-20
  • Lockheed YP-24  • Details  • More
  • P-25  • Details
  • Boeing P-26 Peashooter  • Details  • More  • More
       • Factsheet  • Profile
  • Consolidated P-27
  • Consolidated XP-28
  • Boeing P-29  • Details  • YP-29  • 3-view  • NMUSAF
  • Consolidated P-30  • Details  • More  • NMUSAF
  • Curtiss XP-31 Swift  • Details  • More  • NMUSAF
  • Boeing XP-32
  • Consolidated XP-33
  • Wedell-Williams XP-34  • Details  • NMUSAF
       • Wedell-Williams Model 44 (prototype)
  • Seversky P-35  • Details  • More  • More  • NMUSAF
       • History & Profile  • 3-View  • Cutaway  • Analysis
  • Curtiss P-36 Hawk  • Details  • More  • More
       • Cutaway  • Photo  • NMUSAF
  • Curtiss P-36 Hawk
  • Curtiss YP-37  • Details
  • P-37
  • Lockheed P-38 Lightning  • Details  • More
       • Detailed History  • Another  • Cutaway  • Cutaway
       • Photo details during restoration  • Background
       • Flying the Lightning  • Pilot's Manual (excerpt)
       • Documentary  • Combat Video  • Training Film
       • Variations  • More  • Photos  • 3-view
       • P-38 distinctive shape an advantage?
  • Bell P-39 Airacobra  • Details  • History  • Training Film
       • Cutaway  • Cutaway with powerplant details
       • Design Features  • Inboard Profile  • More
       • Detailed Walk-Around (video)  • 3-view
  • Curtiss P-40 Warhawk  • Details  • History  • History
       • Profile  • Cutaway  • Details (3-view & profiles)  • 3-view
       • Photos & Data  • Training Film
  • Seversky XP-41  • Details  • Photo
  • Curtiss XP-42  • Details
  • Republic P-43 Lancer  • Details  • More
  • Republic XP-44 Rocket  • More  • Images
       • Evolution: P-43 ⇒ P-44
  • Bell P-45 (original designation for P-39C)
  • Curtiss XP-46  • Details  • Photo

  • P-47 Thunderbolt  • History  • Details  • More  • More
       • Design Analysis (detailed)  • More (video)
       • Strengths & Weaknesses
       • Cutaway (detailed)  • Documentary  • Training Film
  • Douglas XP-48  • More
  • Lockheed XP-49  • More
  • Grumman XP-50 Skyrocket  • Details  • 3-view
       • Development  • History  • More  • Image

  • North American P-51 Mustang  • Details  • More
       • History  • More  • More  • More  • More
       • The P-51 Saga (e-book)  • XP-51 Story
       • Development  • Video  • Design Innovation  • Trivia
          • Mustang contemporary history & details (expansive!)
       • P-51 Variants and specificaions  • More  • Photos
          • Allison Mustangs (XP-51 - P-51A)  • Multi-view
             • P-51A (WWII aircraft recognition sheet)
             • P-51A (color)  • Alt  • More views
          • Merlin Mustangs (B ⇒ M)  • More
          • The Man Who Put the Merlin in the Mustang
             • Redesign required  • Maintaining the Mustang
             • Significance    • Operational Significance
       • P-51 varient production  • P-51D production line (Dallas?)
       • Portal  • History  • 4-views, all models  • Specs, all mods
       • Cutaway: P-51A  • P-51B  • More  • Part Weights
       • Inboard Profiles: A & D  • P-51D Exploded View
       • Silhouettes: A, B/C & D    • P-51D Unit Markings  • More
       • Fact Sheet: P-51  • Fact Sheet: P-51D
       • Video (Battle Stations)  • Great Planes  • Wings
       • Navy Mustangs: carrier quals
       • Flight Characteristics of the P-51 (Training Film)
       • Flying the P-51 (Pirep)  • Merlin Sound
       • Combat Photos  
       • Mustange Survivors  • P-51A (last 4)  • P-51A (color)
       • Captured Mustangs: Germany's  • Japan's

  • Bell XP-52  • Details
  • Curtiss XP-53  • See Curtiss P-60
  • Pusher Prop Experiments: XP-54, XP-55, XP-56
       • XP-54 Swoose Goose  • Details
       • XP-55 Ascender  • Detail  • More
          • Video  • Video  • Video
       • XP-56 Black Bullet  • Details  • More  • Video
  • XP-57 Peashooter  • Details
  • XP-58 Chain Lighting  • Details  • More  • 3-view
  • P-59 Airacomet  • Details  • More  • More  • 3-view
       • Photos  • Video (history)  • More  • Pt 2 (testing)
       • Open cockpit mod (video clip)  • Survivors  • More
  • P-60  • Details

  • P-61 Black Widow  • Details  • 3-view  • Early P-61A
       • Varient History w/ photos  • More  • Turret (details)
       • Multiviews & Details  • More  • Training Film
       • Interactive Tour (pilot station)
          • Aft crew compartment  • Forward crew compartment
       • Video (12:55)

  • XP-62  • Details
  • P-63 Kingcobra  • Details  • History  • Video
       • RP-63A Pinball  • History of Pinball  • More
  • P-64  • Details
  • XP-65  • Details
  • P-66 Vanguard  • Details  • More
  • XP-67 Bat  • Details  • More (w/ 3-view)  • Video  • Video
  • XP-68 Tornado  • Details
  • XP-69  • More  • Details  • More  • Images
  • P-70 Nighthawk (A-20 Havoc)  • More
  • XP-71  • More
  • XP-72 Superbolt  • Details  • Photo
  • XP-73  • Variant of Hughes D-2
  • P-75 Eagle  • Details  • More  • More  • Photo: XP-75
       • Photos  • Photo  • Cutaway  • 3-view  • w/ XP-75
  • XP-76  • Details
  • XP-77  • Details  • Image & Analysis  • Production (video)
  • P-78 (initial designation of Merlin-powered P-51B)
  • XP-79  • Details



  • Encyclopedia of USAF Post-WWII Fighters
       • USAF Fighters: F-80 ⇒ YF-23 (NMUSAF Factsheeets)
       • Jet Fighter Generations  • USAF  • International

  • F-80 Shooting Star  • Development  • Details  • History
       • Inboard Profile  • Navy Shooting Stars
  • XP-81  • Details  • More  • More  • NMUSAF  • 3-view
  • F-82 Twin Mustang  • Details  • More  • Infographic
       • Detaled Analysis  • Pt. 2
       • Phantom view  • Multi-view  • More
       • History & Restoration (video)
  • XP-83  • Details
  • F-84 Thunderjet  • History  • Details  • More  • Cutaway
       • F-84E (NMUSAF)  • More  • F-84G (detail)
  • F-84F Thunderstreak  • NMUSAF  • Cutaway
       • RF-84F Thunderflash  • Detials  • 3-view
       • Documentary (F-84, F-84F, RF-84F)
       • RF-84F "FICON"
          • FICON (Fighter Conveyor) Background  • Concept
       • XF-84H Thunderscreech  • Details  • More
          • Video  • NMUSAF  • Photos
  • XF-85 Goblin  • Details  • More  • More
       • More  • More  • More  • Video  • Video
  • F-86 Sabre  • Details  • History  • More  • More  • More
       • Profile  • Inboard Profile  • Cutaway  • Cutaway  • 3-view
       • Photos of NMUSAF F-86H Cutaway  • More
       • F-86 v MiG-15: Feature Comparison (interactive)
       • F-86D  • Details  • NMUSAF  • 3-view  • F-86K
       • TF-86F  • Photo
  • XP-87 Blackhawk  • History  • Details  • 3-view
  • F-88 Voodoo  • Details
  • F-89 Scorpion  • Details  • History  • More
  • XF-90  • History  • Details  • NMUSAF  • Video
       • XF-90 in Nuclear Tests  • Video
  • XF-91 Thunderceptor  • More  • More  • More  • Photo
       • Details  • More  • More  • Profile  • 3-view  • Multi-view
  • XF-92  • History  • Details  • NMUSAF  • More  • Video
  • YF-93  • History  • More  • Details  • NMUSAF
     • Photos  • Cutaway
  • F-94 Starfire  • Details  • Photos  • Video
       • F-94A (NMUSAF)  • More  • A & B  • Profile  • Cutaway
       • F-94C  • Details  • YF-94C
  • XF-96 (XF-84F Thunderstreak)  • Details
  • F-97A (F-94C initial designation)  • YF-94C  • Details
  • F-98 (early designation for AIM-4 Falcon missile)
  • XF-99 (later CIM-99 Bomarc)

  • USAF Century Series Fighters  • More  • More
       • F-100 ⇒ F-104


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       • More (AF Magazine)
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     • More (plus history of military helicopters)
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  • Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5  • More  • More
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       • Design History  • RAF History  • Cockpit Detail
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       • Spitfire: Birth of a Legend (documentary)  • Pirep
       • Recovery & Resoration, Spitfire P9374 (video)

  • Hawker Aircraft Ltd
       • Hawker's "Storm" Fighters of WW II
  • Hawker Hurricane (1935)  • History  • More  • More
       • RAF Analysis  • 3-view
  • Hawker Typhoon (1940)  • Tribute to the Typhoon
  • Hawker Tempest (1942)
  • Hawker Hunter  • Profile  • Cutaway

  • de Havilland Mosquito (1940)  • History  • More
       • Background  • Detail  • Evolution & Variants  • More
       • Cutaway  • Structure  • 3-view  • Profile
       • Background (video, 6:16)
       • History (full video: 43:35)  • w/o 3 min deHavilland history
       • Building the Mosquito (video)  • Documentary (47:44)

  • Avro Lancaster  • More  • Cutaway  • Profile
       • 3D Model (interactive)  • Variants  • Multi-view
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  • Short Sunderland  • Cutaway  • 4-view
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       • Canberra's Golden Year
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       • Details  • More  • More  • More  • Video
       • Lightning vs. U-2 & Concorde (video)
  • Panavia Tornado  • Profile

  • The V-Bombers
  • Vickers Valiant  • More  • More  • Cutaway  • Video
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       • Oprn Black Buck documentary
       • Video (details)  • Video
  • Handley-Page Victor  • Details  • More  • More
       • Video  • Video
  • TSR-2  • Background  • Cutaway  • Documentary

    Canadian
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       • Never Was An Arrow (documentary)
          • Pt 2  • Pt 3  • Pt 4  • Pt 5  • Pt 6

    Australian
  • CA-15 Kangaroo  &149; Video

    French
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  • Dassault Mystère
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  • Breuet Atlantic
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    Soviet/Russian
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  • MiG Design Bureau  • More  • Timeline
       • MiG-1 thru MiG-35
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       • Profile  • Inboard Profile  • Cutaway
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       • Flight Evaluation (video)
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       • Fight Evaluation (video)
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       • F-16 vs. MiG-29 SEP Diagrams
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  • Red Eagles: America's Secret MiGs
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       • Su-33 Flanker-D, naval version
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       • Video  • More  • More  • More
       • Wings of the Red Star: Tu-95 (video, 1 of 5)
  • Tu-160 Blackjack  • Video
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  • Be-200 Amphibian  • Video

    Chinese
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       • 3-view

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  • Saab JAS 39 Gripen  • Cutaway  • Video (video, 1:43)

    Air Combat
  • MiG-21 vs F-4 Flight Evaluation
  • Hornet vs Fulcrum: F/A-18 and MiG-29

    WW II German
  • Bf/Me-109  • Design History FW-190
  • Me-163 Komet  • More
  • Focke-Wulf FW-190  • More  • Design Analysis (video)


      Aviation Museums
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       • Interactive Exhibits
       • Move to Bldg. 4  • Moving XB-70 to NMUSAF

  • USAF Fact Sheets (photos)
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       • Aircraft on Display  • More  • Articles
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  • Ft Worth Aviation Museum  • Aircraft  • Map
       • Forward Air Controller's Musuem
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       • AMC History  • AMC Office of History
  • Travis AFB Heritage Center  • Video (c 2009)
       • Indoor Exhibits  • Outdoor Exhibits
       • History of Travis AFB
  • McChord Air Museum  • Collection
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  • Castle Air Museum  • Collection ****
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       • Aircraft Collection
  • USAF Air Armament Museum  • Exhibits

  • Army Aviation Musuem
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       • Aircraft of the Air & Space Museum
  • Museum of Flight (Seattle)  • Collection

  • RAF Museum  • Aircraft Collection
       • RAF Milestones of Flight
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       • Battle of Britain  • Bomber Hall  • Cold War
  • Imperial War Museum (Duxford)  • Exhibits (c 2007)
       • Duxford Flying Days (video)
  • American Air Museum in Britain (Duxford)
       • Exhibits (c 2015)
       • Formerly: Imperial War Museum, Duxford (c 2011)

  • Military Aviation Museum (Va. Beach, VA)
  • Cradle of Aviation Museum  • Photos
  • Kansas Aviation Museum (O-2TT photos)
      • Wings over Kansas (history of aviation)
  • Mid America Air Museum (Liberal KS)  • More
  • Pima Air Museum  • Collection
  • Hiller Aviation Museum
  • Imperial Japan - Navy a/c  • Army a/c
  • Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum
       • Martin Aircraft  • Specifications
  • Hill AFB Museum
  • Carolina Aviation Museum
       • Unofficial site
  • Marietta Aviation Museum
  • Museum of Aviation (W-R, Ga.)
  • MAPS Museum (Canton, OH)
  • Fantacy of Flight Museum (Polk City, FL)
  • Global Power Museum (Barksdale AFB)
  • Mighty 8th AF Museum (Savannah)
       • Unofficial Site
  • 390th Memorial Museum, Tucson (WW II Europe)
  • Freeman Army Air Field Museum (Seymour, IN)
       • Freeman Field History  • Mutiny (Apr 45)
       • Operation Lusty & Freeman Field  • Video
       • Freeman Field Airshow (Sep 45, video)
  • Octave Chanute Air Museum (Rantour, IL)
       • Closure  • O-2A 61411 (?)
  • Lone Star Flight Museum (Galveston, TX)
  • Wright Brothers Museum
  • Evergreen Av Museum (Spruce Goose)
  • Yankee Air Museum (Willow Run)
  • Heritage Flight Museum (Burlington, WA )
  • Wings Over the Rockies Air Museum (Denver)
  • North Atlantic Aviation Museun (Gander NL)
  • Classic Rotors Museum (helicopters)

  • Aviation Museums of Europe
  • Monino AF Museum (Russian)
  • Air & Space Museum, Paris (translated)
       • Source (French)
  • Aquitaine Conservatory of Air and Space (Fr) (translated)
  • Old Wings, Toulouse (translated)

  • World Airshow Schedule

    RPV
  • RQ-7 Shadow  • More
       • RQ-7 & Shadow Hawk munition

    Aircraft Engines   • Engines or Motors?
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  • World Aircraft Engines (by manufacterer)  • More
       • Allison  • GE  • Pratt & Whitney
       • Rolls-Royce  • Wright
  • Aircraft Engine History (internal)
  • Aircraft Engine Historical Society
       • Piston Engines  • Gas Turbines
       • How a Radial Engine Works (video)  • Pt. 2
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       • Installation (bomber)

  • Aircraft Diesel Engines
       • Advantages of Aircraft Diesel Engines
  • Celera 500L Bullet Plane

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  • Aircraft Powerplants (Aerofiles)  • WWI Engines
  • Hispano-Suiza 8

  • Classes of Gas Turbine Aircraft Engines

  • Sir Frank Whittle & His Jets (w/ diagrams)
       •Whittle W.1x Turbojet    • W.1 cutaway details
       • Whittle W-2/700 Jet Engine diagram
  • Aircraft Engines of WW II  • More
       • U.S.  • International (1920-1945)
       • Luftwaffe Aero Engines
          • Junkers Jumo 004 (first axial flow turbojet)  • Cutaway

  • WW II US Aero Engine Manufacturering Sites
  • US Engine Guide, WW II

  • Allison Engine Company  • Products
  • Allison V-1710  • Details  • Applications
  • Allison V-3420

  • Pratt & Whitney Classic Engines
  • P&W R-1340 Wasp  • Applications
       • Details  • More  • Overhauls
       • History: The Wasp's Great Leap Forward
  • P&W R-1830 Twin Wasp  • Applications
       • Details  • More

  • P&W R-2800 Double Wasp  • Applications
       • Intro  • More
       • Development History (detailed!)  • More
       • Overhauls  • More (P&W site)
       • Cutaway Photo  • More  • More (video)
       • WW II Production: Nash-Kelvinator
  • P&W R-4360 Wasp Major  • Applications
       • Details  • Phantom View  • Photo  • Cutaway

  • Curtis-Wright Corporation
  • Wright R-1820 Cyclone  • Applications  • Details
       • Installation on B-17 (training video)
  • Wright R-2600 Twin Cyclone
       • Applications  • Details
  • Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone  • Applications
       • Details  • Building R-3350s, WW II (video)

  • Rolls-Royce Merlin  • The Magnificent Merlin (history)
       • Details  • More  • More  • Merlin III  • Merlin XX
       • Cutaway  • Cutaway  • Assembly details (annimation)
       • History (documentary)  • Applications
  • Rolls-Royce Nene (early jet)  • Cutaway
       • Applications

  • Packard V-1650 Merlin  • Details  • Photo
       • US Mass Production Details  • Production Details (U.S.)
       • Analysis  • Details  • More  • Cutaway  • Documentary
  • Continental IO-360 (carbureted)  • Applications
  • Lycoming O-360 (fuel-injected)    • Applications

  • Lycoming XR-7755  • Details  • More  • Discussion

    Gas Turbine Engine Principles (animated)
     • Gas Turbine Engine Details

  • Turbojet Engines  • More (interactive)

    Turbofan Engines  • Animation
       • Low Bypass Fan  • High Bypass Fan
  • GE36 UDG (unducted fan)  • Video (c 1988)
       • Boeing 7J7

  • Turboprop Engines

  • Keeping Birds Out of Jet Engines

  • The Ramjet and the Rocket (scroll)

    Aircraft Performance
  • Density Altitude  • Calculations
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