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B-36 Far East 11 - A black and white photo of a propeller plane

B-36 Far East 11 - A black and white photo of a propeller plane

NARA B40580..Far East Deployment, 25 August 1953 Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 Far East 09 - A black and white photo of two planes flying over a dirt road

B-36 Far East 09 - A black and white photo of two planes flying over a...

NARA B40567..Far East Deployment, 27 August 1953 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-47A on ramp E53-1044. NASA public domain image colelction.

B-47A on ramp E53-1044. NASA public domain image colelction.

B-47A on ramp Public domain photograph of NASA experimental aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

NACA pilot A. Scott Crossfield next to the D-558-2 after first Mach 2 flight. E53-1113

NACA pilot A. Scott Crossfield next to the D-558-2 after first Mach 2 ...

NACA pilot A. Scott Crossfield next to the D-558-2 after first Mach 2 flight.

Amerikaanse Super Constellation van Eisenhower in vlucht

Amerikaanse Super Constellation van Eisenhower in vlucht

Amerikaanse Super Constellation van Eisenhower in vlucht The post-war recovery of the Netherlands, 1954. The Netherlands experienced a period of economic depression and high unemployment in the immediate post-... More

B-36 at Ramey - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 at Ramey - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

NARA RG342-B..30 Sep 54 Ramey AFB, PR.. Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

D-558-2 being mounted to P2B-1S launch aircraft in hangar. E54-1526

D-558-2 being mounted to P2B-1S launch aircraft in hangar. E54-1526

D-558-2 being mounted to P2B-1S launch aircraft in hangar.

B-36 at Philadelphia 2 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 at Philadelphia 2 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runwa...

NARA RG342-B..National Aircraft Show, Philadelphia, PA 6 Sep 55

Group of military officials tour Fort Cronkhite's Nike Site, 1955.

Group of military officials tour Fort Cronkhite's Nike Site, 1955.

"Officers concerned with the defense of the Pacific Coast visit a Nike Installation (site SF-87). Included in the group are: Col Dallas F Haynes (4th from the right), Maj. General Roy H Lynn and Gen Hobart Hewe... More

B-47 at Philadelphia, US Air Force Photo

B-47 at Philadelphia, US Air Force Photo

NARA RG342-B..Sept 55, Philadelphia for National Air Show Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

En militär håller ett stetoskop mot flygplan TP 83 från F 17 Kallinge vid mellanlandning under flygning till Turkiet, 1955.

En militär håller ett stetoskop mot flygplan TP 83 från F 17 Kallinge ...

En militär håller ett stetoskop mot flygplan TP 83 från F 17 Kallinge vid mellanlandning under flygning till Turkiet, 1955.

B-36 at Philadelphia 1 - A black and white photo of a large airplane

B-36 at Philadelphia 1 - A black and white photo of a large airplane

NARA RG342-B..National Aircraft Show, PhilaDELPHIA, PA 6 SEP 55

B-50 Top View - A black and white photo of an airplane

B-50 Top View - A black and white photo of an airplane

NARA RG342-B..Eglin AFB, 1955 Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Convair turbo prop, Southern Methodist University collection

Convair turbo prop, Southern Methodist University collection

Title: Convair turbo prop ..Creator: Richie, Robert Yarnall (1908-1984) ..Date: 1955..Part Of: Robert Yarnall Richie photographs..Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 26.5 x 33.8 cm... More

X-2 After Drop from B-50 Mothership

X-2 After Drop from B-50 Mothership

(1955) The Bell Aircraft Company X-2 (46-674) drops away from its Boeing B-50 mothership in this photo. Lt. Col. Frank "Pete" Everest piloted 674 on its first unpowered flight on August 5 1954. He made the firs... More

Karlsborgs Fästningsmuseum, F6 Karlsborg 1955. Flygdagen. Sweden

Karlsborgs Fästningsmuseum, F6 Karlsborg 1955. Flygdagen. Sweden

Albumet är en del av en donation från Karl-Axel Hansson, Karlsborg. Förteckning över hela donationen finns i albumet samt som Word-dokument.

Test Flight for Project Raytheon

Test Flight for Project Raytheon

Project Files Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 FICON 2 - A large air force jet sitting on top of an airport tarmac

B-36 FICON 2 - A large air force jet sitting on top of an airport tarm...

NARA RG342-B..23 April 56, Edwards Public domain photograph related to airlines, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36s at Walker 1 - A couple of airplanes flying through the air

B-36s at Walker 1 - A couple of airplanes flying through the air

NARA RG342-B..Walker AFB, NM 1956 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 at Eglin 2 - A black and white photo of a plane flying in the sky

B-36 at Eglin 2 - A black and white photo of a plane flying in the sky

NARA RG342-B..Eglin AFB May 1956 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 In Flight - A black and white photo of a plane with smoke coming out of it

B-36 In Flight - A black and white photo of a plane with smoke coming ...

NARA RG342-B..Walker AFB, NM 1956 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-47 at Eglin 2, US Air Force Photo

B-47 at Eglin 2, US Air Force Photo

NARA RG342-B..Eglin AFB, May 56 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 FICON 1 - An old photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 FICON 1 - An old photo of a plane on a runway

NARA RG342-B..23 April 56, Edwards Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fallskärmsjägarskolan i Karlsborg 1956.Hercules ilastning.

Fallskärmsjägarskolan i Karlsborg 1956.Hercules ilastning.

Fallskärmsjägarskolan i Karlsborg 1956.Hercules ilastning. Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 at Loring 2 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 at Loring 2 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

NARA RG342-B...Loring ABF, MN 13 Sep 56..Bomb Comp

B-36 at Walker 2 - A black and white photo of two planes flying in the sky

B-36 at Walker 2 - A black and white photo of two planes flying in the...

NARA RG342-B..Walker AFB, NM May 56 Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navaho in flight, 1957. Navaho is a surface-to-surface missile developed by North American Aviation under the U.S. Air Force Navaho Program. The Navaho engine was an improvement of the V-2 engine. Though program began in March 1946 and was cancelled in July 1957, the research to develop the Navaho engine contributed to the development of the Redstone, Jupiter, Thor, and ATLAS engines. n/a

Navaho in flight, 1957. Navaho is a surface-to-surface missile develop...

Navaho in flight, 1957. Navaho is a surface-to-surface missile developed by North American Aviation under the U.S. Air Force Navaho Program. The Navaho engine was an improvement of the V-2 engine. Though progra... More

B-36 USAFM Arrival - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 USAFM Arrival - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

NARA RG342-B...USAFM Arrival flight 18 Feb 57..Note "RB" style radome under nose

B-36 with B-58 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 with B-58 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

NARA B26034..15 Apil 57 Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-36 with B-58 4 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

B-36 with B-58 4 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

NARA RG342-B...WPAFB 12 Mar 57 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

F6 Karlsborg 1957. Nylevererade flygplan A32.

F6 Karlsborg 1957. Nylevererade flygplan A32.

F6 Karlsborg 1957. Nylevererade flygplan A32. Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-47 at Orlando, US Air Force Photo

B-47 at Orlando, US Air Force Photo

NARA RG342-B..7 Nov 57, Orlando AFB, FL..Bomb Comp, from Dyess

X-2 in flight after drop from B-50 mothership

X-2 in flight after drop from B-50 mothership

Description (1957) The Bell Aircraft Company X-2 (46-674) drops away from its Boeing B-50 mothership in this photo. Lt. Col. Frank "Pete" Everest piloted 674 on its first unpowered flight on 5 August 1954. He m... More

B-47 Bomb Comp Winner - A black and white photo of a us air force jet

B-47 Bomb Comp Winner - A black and white photo of a us air force jet

NARA RG342-B..7 Nov 57, Pinecastle Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Diagram of a Hydrogen Fuel System on NACA’s Martin B-57B Canberra

Diagram of a Hydrogen Fuel System on NACA’s Martin B-57B Canberra

This diagram shows a hydrogen fuel system designed by researchers at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory and installed on a Martin B-57B Canberra aircraft. ... More

Views of F8U Airplane NASA history collection

Views of F8U Airplane NASA history collection

Views of F-8U Crusader Aircraft at NASA Langley Public domain photograph of NASA experimental aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Water Type Muffler Test NASA history collection

Water Type Muffler Test NASA history collection

Water Type Muffler Test Public domain photograph of NASA experimental aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Water Type Muffler Test NASA history collection

Water Type Muffler Test NASA history collection

Water Type Muffler Test Public domain photograph of NASA experimental aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Phase SB Propeller installed on F88B

Phase SB Propeller installed on F88B

Phase SB Propeller installed on F88B Public domain photograph of NASA experimental aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

B-58 at Edwards 1 - A black and white photo of a military plane

B-58 at Edwards 1 - A black and white photo of a military plane

NARA RG342-B..17 Oct 58, Edwards Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Air Force Brig. GEN. Thornton E."BECK"Becklund, 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, climbs into the cockpit of a F-94 A/C Starfire aircraft at Hector Field, North Dakota. The"Happy Hooligan"pilots flew the F-94 A/C Starfire aircraft from 1954-to-1960. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Brig. GEN. Thornton E."BECK"Becklund, 119th Fighter Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hector Air Field State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

X-15 Studies at Langley, 1958. Public domain image of NASA aircraft.

X-15 Studies at Langley, 1958. Public domain image of NASA aircraft.

(January 18, 1958) Attitude control simulator for X-15 studies at Langley, 1958. ..Image # : L-1958-00114

X-1B on Lakebed, NASA history collection

X-1B on Lakebed, NASA history collection

The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1B rocket-powered research aircraft, one of the growth versions of the original X-1 series, is shown in this 1957 photo on the bed of Rogers Dry Lake adjacent to the NACA High-Sp... More

X-1B on Lakebed, NASA history collection

X-1B on Lakebed, NASA history collection

The Bell Aircraft Corporation X-1B, seen here on the lakebed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, was first flown for 10 flights in a three-month period by eight Edwards Air Force pilots. After being turned o... More

B-58 Front View - A jet sitting on top of an airport runway

B-58 Front View - A jet sitting on top of an airport runway

NARA RG342-B..Edwards, 17 Oct 58 Public domain photograph of jet aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vliegtuigongeluk Mrtin Mariner P 303 te Abadan(Perzië/Iran).

Vliegtuigongeluk Mrtin Mariner P 303 te Abadan(Perzië/Iran).

Vliegtuigongeluk Mrtin Mariner P 303 te Abadan(Perzië/Iran). Foto van een identiek vliegtuig, de P 301.

Pilot Joseph Algranti entering a McDonnell F2H-2B Banshee

Pilot Joseph Algranti entering a McDonnell F2H-2B Banshee

Pilot Joe Algranti climbs into the cockpit of a McDonnell F2H-2B Banshee on the tarmac at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory. Nine months later the laborat... More

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxi's in off of the lakebed. E58-3663A

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxi's in off of the lakebed. E58-3663A

B-29 #800 with X-1B attached taxi's in off of the lakebed.

Nationale Luchtvaartdag op Soesterberg (jongen in

Nationale Luchtvaartdag op Soesterberg (jongen in

Nationale Luchtvaartdag op Soesterberg (jongen in straalmotor) Public domain photograph of the Netherlands in 1959 by The Algemeen Nederlandsch Fotobureau (ANeFo), also known as the General Dutch Photo Bureau,... More

Amerikaans vliegende wachtposten onder Lockheed Warning

Amerikaans vliegende wachtposten onder Lockheed Warning

Amerikaans vliegende wachtposten onder Lockheed Warning Stars boven Lockheed Starfighter jager

X-1B on Lakebed, NASA history collection

X-1B on Lakebed, NASA history collection

One of three second generation X-1 aircraft built by Bell Aircraft Corporation is seen here parked on Rogers Dry Lake. The Bell X-1B, along with its sister ship's, the X-1A and X-1D, had better propulsion syste... More

XB-35 Ground Muroc 1 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

XB-35 Ground Muroc 1 - A black and white photo of a plane on a runway

NARA B25999..4 Dec 59..163078AC Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flygdirektör Gunnar von Köhler vid flygplan J 28 på F 3 Östgöta flygflottilj, 1959.

Flygdirektör Gunnar von Köhler vid flygplan J 28 på F 3 Östgöta flygfl...

Flygdirektören Gunnar von Köhler på väg att leverera F 3:s sista J 28 till annan flottilj.

Douglas DC-7 N4876C Delta Airlines

Douglas DC-7 N4876C Delta Airlines

PictionID:54641003 - Catalog:22_000041.tif - Title:Douglas DC-7 N4876C Delta Airlines 1Apr54 (Delta AL 561939) - Filename:22_000041.tif - Image from the Arkansas Aviation Historical Society, which donated a lar... More

F7U fighter with afterburners, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

F7U fighter with afterburners, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

pictionid63427423 - titlepaul pitt collection image - catalogpaul a pitt binder 2029 - filenamepaul pitt collection image--Image from the Paul Pitt Collection--Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive... More

04-02064 Ryan VZ-3RY Vertiplane C. 1958

04-02064 Ryan VZ-3RY Vertiplane C. 1958

Ryan VZ-3RY Vertiplane ..Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

15_002663 Dehavilland Vampire, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

15_002663 Dehavilland Vampire, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "British Aircraft."...PLEASE TAG this image with any information you know about it, so that we can permanently store this data with the original image file ... More

15_002666 Gloster/Armstrong Whitworth Meteor

15_002666 Gloster/Armstrong Whitworth Meteor

Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "British Aircraft."...PLEASE TAG this image with any information you know about it, so that we can permanently store this data with the original image file ... More

Bell : X-2, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Bell : X-2, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Catalog #: 00035205.Manufacturer: Bell.Designation: X-2.Official Nickname: .Notes: .Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

1988, US Air Force Photo, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

1988, US Air Force Photo, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

PictionID:42766062 - Title:Boeing E-8A cn 19626 N770JS Melbourne FL 1Apr88 mfr 881104-5 [GHC via RJF] - Catalog:17_000105 - Filename:17_000105.tif - - --------Image from the René Francillon Photo Archive. Havin... More

Canadair CF-104 cn 1162 104862 441 Sqn CAF 1979  (Jean-Michel Guhl via RJF)

Canadair CF-104 cn 1162 104862 441 Sqn CAF 1979 (Jean-Michel Guhl via...

PictionID:42253670 - Title:Canadair CF-104 cn 1162 104862 441 Sqn CAF 1979 (Jean-Michel Guhl via RJF) - Catalog:17_000006 - Filename:17_000006.tif - ---------Image from the René Francillon Photo Archive. Havi... More

Douglas C-54D, 42-72693, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Douglas C-54D, 42-72693, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Jack D. Canary Special Collection Photo.Jack Canary was a Tech Rep with North American Aviation in China during World War Two. After the War, he continued to work with NAA and also built and restored aircraft.... More

Douglas DC-1 NC223Y Glendale Air Terminal 1934 a

Douglas DC-1 NC223Y Glendale Air Terminal 1934 a

Photos belonging to a Special Collection belonging to Greg Wasmann who worked at Douglas Aircraft...Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

Douglas DC-1 NC223Y Grand Central Air Terminal 1934 b

Douglas DC-1 NC223Y Grand Central Air Terminal 1934 b

Photos belonging to a Special Collection belonging to Greg Wasmann who worked at Douglas Aircraft...Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

Douglas X-3, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Douglas X-3, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Title: Douglas X-3.Catalog #: 15_000935.Date: 1950s.Creation Place: Edwards AFB.Collection: Charles M. Daniels Collection Photo.Album Name: US Manufacturers III D - K.Page #: 52.Tags: Douglas X-3.PUBLIC COMMONS... More

Grumman A-6E 152599 VA-128 NJ826 NAS Fallon 1977 USN 1171207

Grumman A-6E 152599 VA-128 NJ826 NAS Fallon 1977 USN 1171207

PictionID:43637111 - Title:Grumman A-6E 152599 VA-128 NJ826 NAS Fallon 1977 USN 1171207 - Catalog:17_000335 - Filename:17_000335.tif - ---------Image from the René Francillon Photo Archive. Having had his inter... More

Gwinn : Aircar, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Gwinn : Aircar, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Catalog #: 00067432.Manufacturer: Gwinn.Designation: .Official Nickname: Aircar.Notes: .Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

Lockheed 75 Saturn NX90801 1946 [mfr via RJF]

Lockheed 75 Saturn NX90801 1946 [mfr via RJF]

PictionID:42765719 - Title:Lockheed 75 Saturn NX90801 1946 [mfr via RJF] - Catalog:17_000164 - Filename:17_000164.tif - - --------Image from the René Francillon Photo Archive. Having had his interest in aviatio... More

PHILLIPINE MARS JET ASSIST, JULY 1946

PHILLIPINE MARS JET ASSIST, JULY 1946

Charles Babb Special Collection.Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

PLYWOOD AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT GLIDER

PLYWOOD AMPHIBIOUS TRANSPORT GLIDER

Charles Babb Special Collection.Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

Vought Regulus I, NAS NI, 1959, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Vought Regulus I, NAS NI, 1959, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

VS29 S3B Viking Hotel Del, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

VS29 S3B Viking Hotel Del, Space and Aviation museum SDASM

From SDASM's Naval Aviation in San Diego and North Island Collection..Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )

No. 77 Sqn RAAF in Korea (AWM JK0024)

No. 77 Sqn RAAF in Korea (AWM JK0024)

Pilots of 77 Squadron RAAF, being briefed by their Commanding Officer, Squadron Leader Richard (Dick) Cresswell (centre, facing camera), on the Kimpo airfield tarmac in front Meteor aircraft A77-616, prior to a... More

Zhang Jihui - Drawing. Public domain image.

Zhang Jihui - Drawing. Public domain image.

Zhang Jihui (12th Regiment, 4th Division) was the Chinese MiG-15 pilot who shot down the F-86E BuNo 51-2752 of George Davis on February 10 1952, killing the American ace.

A Japan-based "Superfort" crew in the last hour of sunlight completes its inspection of emergency equipment. As the... - NARA - 542287

A Japan-based "Superfort" crew in the last hour of sunlight completes ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bombs Away-This Fifth Air Force B-26 Invader of the 452nd Bombardment Wing drops its load of general purpose bombs on... - NARA - 542226

Bombs Away-This Fifth Air Force B-26 Invader of the 452nd Bombardment ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a military aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Flying under radar control with a B-66 Destroyer, Air Force F-105 Thunderchief pilots bomb a military target through low - NARA - 541862

Flying under radar control with a B-66 Destroyer, Air Force F-105 Thun...

General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 417 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image.

Homeward Bound-A tight formation of B-26 Invader light bombers of the Fifth Air Force's 452nd Bomb Wing (light) do... - NARA - 542239

Homeward Bound-A tight formation of B-26 Invader light bombers of the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Air Force B-26 (Invader) light bombers release quarter ton demolition bombs in a strike over North Korea. The... - NARA - 542237

U.S. Air Force B-26 (Invader) light bombers release quarter ton demoli...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

F4U-4B Corsair of VMF-214 aboard USS Sicily (CVE-118) off Korea, in 1950 (80-G-419929)

F4U-4B Corsair of VMF-214 aboard USS Sicily (CVE-118) off Korea, in 19...

A U.S. Marine Corps Vought F4U-4B Corsair of Marine Fighter Squadron 214 (VMF-214) "Blacksheep" being readied for take-off between August and November 1950 aboard the escort carrier USS Sicily (CVE-118) for a s... More

F9F-2 Panthers of VF-721 in flight over Wonsan, Korea, on 6 June 1951 (80-G-432307)

F9F-2 Panthers of VF-721 in flight over Wonsan, Korea, on 6 June 1951 ...

Two U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther of Fighter Squadron 721 (VF-721) "Iron Angels" over Wonsan, North Korea, during a strike on enemy communications and railroad facilities on 6 June 1951. VF-721 was assigned t... More

K12523 (17052743901) - A black and white photo of a man standing next to a plane

K12523 (17052743901) - A black and white photo of a man standing next ...

80-G-K-12523: F4U “Corsair” shown as the sun sets on board USS Leyte Gulf (CV 32), circa 1951. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives. (Black and white only at NHHC).

Martin P4M-1 Mercator of VP-21 in flight in the early 1950s (NH 101801-KN)

Martin P4M-1 Mercator of VP-21 in flight in the early 1950s (NH 101801...

A U.S. Navy Martin P4M-1 Mercator (BuNo 122209) of Patrol Squadron 21 (VP-21) in flight over the Patuxent River, Maryland (USA). VP-21 flew the P4M-1 between June 1950 and February 1953.122209 was later convert... More

Grumman F9F-2 Panther in flight over Naval Air Station Patuxent River, in the 1950s (NH 101804-KN)

Grumman F9F-2 Panther in flight over Naval Air Station Patuxent River,...

A U.S. Navy Grumman F9F-2 Panther (BuNo 123018) in flight over Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (USA), circa in the 1950s.

Lockheed PO-1W at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, circa in the early 1950s (NH 101808-KN)

Lockheed PO-1W at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, circa in the early...

The first of two U.S. Navy Lockheed PO-1W (BuNo 124437) at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (USA), circa in the early 1950s. The PO-1W made its first flight on 9 June 1949 and was redesignated WV-1 in 1952.

Lockheed PO-1W at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, circa in the early 1950s (NH 101811-KN)

Lockheed PO-1W at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, circa in the early...

One of two U.S. Navy Lockheed PO-1W at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (USA), circa in the early 1950s. The PO-1W made its first flight on 9 June 1949 and was redesignated WV-1 in 1952.

Douglas AD-2 Skyraider in flight during a weapons test, circa in the early 1950s (NH 101814-KN)

Douglas AD-2 Skyraider in flight during a weapons test, circa in the e...

A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-2 Skyraider attack plane (BuNo 122330) in flight near the Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River, Maryland (USA), circa the early 1950s. The plane is carrying a Mark XIII torpedo, two 454 ... More

North American AJ-1 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, circa in the early 1950s (NH 101817-KN)

North American AJ-1 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, circa in the ...

A U.S. Navy North American AJ-1 Savage at the Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland (USA), circa in the early 1950s. A Lockheed P2V Neptune is partly visible on the right.

Invader B-26C - A black and white photo of a small plane

Invader B-26C - A black and white photo of a small plane

It is one of the first bombers who won the Colombian Air Force, the U.S. origin aircraft entered service in 1955. The bomber is capable of carrying 4000 pounds in bombs in internal warehouse and 6,000 pounds o... More

StateLibQld 1 273231 Aerial view of Mt. Isa, ca. 1952

StateLibQld 1 273231 Aerial view of Mt. Isa, ca. 1952

Aerial view of Mt. Isa, ca. 1952. Can you help us describe this image?.

A3D-2P Skywarrior of VAP-62 in flight in late 1950s

A3D-2P Skywarrior of VAP-62 in flight in late 1950s

A U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-2P Skywarrior (BuNo 144843) from Heavy Photographic Squadron 62 (VAP-62) in flight in the late 1950s. Note that the aircraft is still equipped with the gun turret.

AD-2s of VA-65 are armed on USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in 1951

AD-2s of VA-65 are armed on USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) in 1951

U.S. Navy ordnancemen load Douglas AD-2 Skyraiders of Attack Squadron 65 (VA-65) "Fist of the Fleet" on the flight deck of the carrier USS Philippine Sea (CV-47) for a strike against Korea. VA-65 was assigned t... More

AD-3Ws VC-12 at NAS Quonset Point

AD-3Ws VC-12 at NAS Quonset Point

Seven U.S. Navy Douglas AD-3W Skyraider early warning planes from composite squadron VC-12 at Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island (USA), circa 1950.

AD-4Q from USS Essex off Korea c1952

AD-4Q from USS Essex off Korea c1952

A U.S. Navy Douglas AD-4Q Skyraider (BuNo 124067) from composite squadron VC-35 Night Hecklers from the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9) off Korea. VC-35 operated detachments from the Essex for two Korean War... More

AIM-9B hits F6F-5K over China Lake 1957

AIM-9B hits F6F-5K over China Lake 1957

An AAM-N-7 (later AIM-9B) Sidewinder air-to-air missile fired from an Grumman F9F-8 Cougar hits an Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat drone over Naval Ordnance Test Station (NOTS) China Lake, California (USA), 19 August 1957.

AJ-1 in flight over California 1950

AJ-1 in flight over California 1950

A U.S. Navy North American AJ-1 Savage (BuNo 122590) in flight over southern California (USA). This was the first production aircraft and it already crashed and burned near Bedford, Virginia (USA) on 22 June 19... More

Douglas A-3B over Capri 1958, Italy

Douglas A-3B over Capri 1958, Italy

An U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-2 Skywarrior (BuNo 138930) of heavy attack squadron VAH-9 Hoot Owls from the aircraft carrier USS Saratoga (CVA-60) flies over the Isle of Capri, Italy, 1958. VAH-9 was assigned to Carr... More

Douglas A3D-1 Skywarrior on the ground in 1956 (NNAM.2011.003.233.012)

Douglas A3D-1 Skywarrior on the ground in 1956 (NNAM.2011.003.233.012)

A U.S. Navy Douglas A3D-1 Skywarrior (BuNo 135440) parked at an unidentified airfield in 1956. This aircracft was lost in an accident in July 1959 while in service with Heavy Attack Squadron VAH-1.

Douglas R5D MATS Pacific Division in flight

Douglas R5D MATS Pacific Division in flight

A U.S. Navy R5D Skymaster assigned to the Pacific Division of the Military Air Transport Service in flight.

Douglas XA2D-1 from below c1952

Douglas XA2D-1 from below c1952

The second prototype U.S. Navy Douglas XA2D-1 Skyshark (BuNo 122989) in flight at Edwards Air Force Base, California (USA). This aircraft made its first flight on 3 April 1952.

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