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 | The Boeing E-6 Mercury is an American military aircraft. It operates as an airborne command post and communications center, relaying instructions from the National Command Authority. Its role in relaying to the fleet ballistic missile submarines gives one of its missions the acronym TACAMO ("Take Charge and Move Out"). |  | 10/03/2007 | 274 | 



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 | They sit like ducks on the tarmac of the airbase. |  | 10/03/2007 | 200 | 



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 | Two of them parked on the tarmac and one is taxiing on the taxiway.
The 9th Reconnaissance Wing (9 RW) is a wing of the United States Air Force. It is located at Beale Air Force Base, California and operates the U-2 Dragon Lady and RQ-4 Global Hawk. |  | 10/03/2007 | 124 | 



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 | The host unit is the 432d Wing, which has six operational squadrons, one maintenance squadron, and six Reapers and 60 Predators.
Along with being the aerial demonstration training site for the Thunderbirds, the base plays a major role in the ongoing war on terrorism. The base is home to the MQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle which flies daily in Afghanistan and Iraq. The base... |  | 10/03/2007 | 272 | 



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 | This DC-3 was sold by VARIG in 1970 to a furniture company without motors and landing gear. Now days is a dance house propaganda in Garibaldi RS Brazil. |  | 10/03/2007 | 120 | 



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 | A huge amount of F-16s at Ching Chuan Kang Airbase. |  | 10/02/2007 | 529 | 



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 | The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed Dragon Lady, is a single-engine, high-altitude aircraft flown by the United States Air Force. It provides day and night, high-altitude (70,000 ft, 21,000 m plus), all-weather surveillance. The aircraft is also used for electronic sensor research and development, satellite calibration, and satellite data validation. |  | 10/02/2007 | 344 | 



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 | Yellow number: 6256
cn: 74416
On road E77 between Zaborow and Bialobrzegi is a Su-20 preserved at Petrochemia Plock petrol station. |  | 10/02/2007 | 188 | 



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 | The first prototype Su-17, redesigned from Su-7B, flew on August 2, 1966. Entered production in 1970. The Su-17 was a large step in the development of the Su-7 to a more useful attack aircraft. The most important change was the introduction of swivelling outer wing panels, improving take-off and landing performance, and thus allowing a larger weapons load. The Su-20 and Su-22 were export versio... |  | 10/02/2007 | 235 | 



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 | The Indian Air Force operates 24 Il-76MD, 6 Il-78MKI aircraft and 3 others with Israeli Phalcon radars for AWACS. |  | 10/02/2007 | 199 | 



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 | This AN-124 parks at the southern tarmarc of Indira Ghandi Intern'l. |  | 10/02/2007 | 97 | 



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 | After years of storage the aircraft is now on display. |  | 10/02/2007 | 131 | 



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 | The Lisunov Li-2, originally designated PS-84 (NATO reporting name Cab), was a license-built version of the Douglas DC-3, produced by the GAZ-84 works near Moscow, and subsequently at GAZ-34 in Tashkent. The project was directed by aeronautical engineer Boris Pavlovich Lisunov. An original Li-2 can be identified by the 4-bladed ASh-62IR propellers, although many later Li-2's appear with three-b... |  | 10/02/2007 | 193 | 



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 | Red Number: 10
It's preserved near the Klub Garnizonowy (garrison club) in top condition. |  | 10/02/2007 | 177 | 



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 | This Ilyushin was place here on response of the village of Caemmerswalde. It's painted in the colors of the GDR airline Interflug. |  | 10/01/2007 | 298 | 



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 | There is standing a white helicopter in front of the building. It's painted in the colors of the service, white with blue letters. |  | 10/01/2007 | 208 | 



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 | This airplane was placed here after the end of the German Democratic Republic. |  | 10/01/2007 | 201 | 



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 | This former Interflug airplane came here, after the Aeropark in Diepensee was closed.
The DDR-STB was the second in service with Interflug. |  | 10/01/2007 | 163 | 



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 | "Blue Tail Flies" are part of the 86th AW at Ramstein AB, Germany; belongs to the 3rd Air Force. They've been flying C-130s since October 1966 after being activated at Langley AFB, VA under the 316th TCW. In October 1975 they moved to Pope AFB, NC assigned to the 317 TAW. In October 1977, the 37th moved to Rhein-Main AB, GE and the 435th TAW. In 1994, they transferred to their present... |  | 10/01/2007 | 158 | 



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 | The Alouette II is a light helicopter originally manufactured by Sud Aviation and later Aérospatiale of France. The Alouette II was the first production helicopter to use a gas turbine instead of a conventional heavier piston engine.
It was mostly used for military purposes in observation, photography, air/sea rescue, liaison and training but it has also carried anti-tank missil... |  | 10/01/2007 | 76 | 



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 | Ex 3951 Polish Air Force |  | 10/01/2007 | 108 | 



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 | Blimp at former RAF Rufforth |  | 09/30/2007 | 233 | 



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 | PBY Catalina was the United States Navy designation for an American and Canadian-built flying boat of the 1930s and 1940s. PB stands for Patrol Bomber, with Y being Consolidated Aircraft’s manufacturer identification. It could be equipped with depth charges, bombs, torpedoes, and .50 caliber machine guns and was one of the most widely used multi-role aircraft of World War II. Catalinas served w... |  | 09/28/2007 | 154 | 



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 | Lockheed Martin recently began modifying a Northrop Grumman-owned BAC 1-11 aircraft to prepare it for the Joint Strike Flight (JSF) flight test program in which it will serve as a flying test bed for prototype multisensor JSF avionics. Integrating the avionics systems on a flying test bed will reduce the need for sensor flights during the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the p... |  | 09/26/2007 | 172 | 



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 | The Incom T65 X-wing is a starfighter in the fictional Star Wars universe, first seen in the movie Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. It is depicted as the primary interceptor and dogfighter of the Rebel Alliance. |  | 09/26/2007 | 315 | 



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