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 | During the early 1960s, NASA and the Department of Defense needed a mobile tracking and telemetry platform to support the Apollo space program and other unmanned space flight operations. In a joint project, NASA and the DoD contracted with the McDonnell Douglas and the Bendix Corporations to modify eight Boeing C-135 Stratolifter cargo aircraft into Apollo/Range Instrumentation Aircraft (A/RIA)... |  | 08/09/2009 | 415 | 



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 | Many soldiers leaving a modified Airbus A310-300 from the Canadian Forces.
The CC-150 Polaris is the designation for the civilian Airbus A310-300s which have been converted for use as the primary long distance transport airplane for the Canadian Forces.
Registration: 15002
Serial: 482
Type: A310-304(F) |  | 08/09/2009 | 86 | 



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 | The Antonov An-124 Ruslan (Russian and Ukrainian: Антонов Ан-124 «Руслан») (NATO reporting name: 'Condor') was the largest airplane in production until the Antonov An-225 was built. During development it was known as the An-400 and An-40 in the West, and it flew for the first time in 1982. Civil certificat... |  | 08/09/2009 | 62 | 



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 | This Grumman is a former FAB (Brazilian A.F.) aircraft and the sole airworthy Albatross in Brazil.
Registration: PP-ZAT
Serial: G-38
Type: Grumman HU-16A Albatross (SA-16A/G-64) |  | 08/04/2009 | 631 | 



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 | Carlos Edo has created probably the most successful ‘warbird’ aerobatic team in Latin America. |  | 08/04/2009 | 231 | 



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 | A replica of the Gloster E.28/39, the first British aircraft to fly with a turbojet engine. A tribute to Frank Whittle - inventor of the jet engine, who worked in nearby Lutterworth.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Whittle |  | 08/02/2009 | 363 | 



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 | Two Tiger moths and a Spitfire at Cambridge Airport |  | 08/02/2009 | 172 | 



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 | This plane was originally placed at Highway 3 outside Aarhus as roadsign for a nearby company. But the County complained so it had to go. But the owner was lucky for what it gave. Commercial.
He had bought it on an auction a few month earlier from a young man who won it as first price in a TV show. But he didn't know what to do with itso he was suggested to sell it on auction whi... |  | 08/02/2009 | 113 | 



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 | A Cessna Skymaster at a small field strip in Australia |  | 07/21/2009 | 60 | 



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 | Wreck part of Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751 that crashed at the village Gottröra on december 27th. 1991. Located at Västerås Airport.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scandinavian_Airlines_Flight_751
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Scandinavian-Airlines--/McDonnell-Douglas-MD-81/1484078/&sid=56f6e6e7b049fd0719faae43e7add676 |  | 07/20/2009 | 261 | 



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 | A jet aircraft in a garden near Chicago |  | 07/19/2009 | 237 | 



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 | A busy day at Santa Ana airport, one plane ready to take off with three others lined up waiting. |  | 07/19/2009 | 71 | 



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 | Frozen Fighters at an airbase in Eastern Russia |  | 07/19/2009 | 174 | 



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 | TuAF F-16s at the Konya Air Base during the Anatolian Eagle military exercise.
Anatolian Eagle is one of the largest and most complex joint air force exercises in the world, paralleled only
by Red Flag, held periodically at Nevada's Nellis Air Force Base, and the annual Maple Flag exercise in
Canada. The Turkish Air Force (TUAF) is now preparing for the multinational leg o... |  | 07/17/2009 | 1,573 | 



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 | This Constellation was opereated by Trans Canada (CF-TGE) from 1954 to 1963. From then on a long history it got.
It was dismantled on january 6th. 2006 and compleeted february 27th. 2006. It was placed in a nearby storage. By March 8th aircraft removed from site and stored in Cargo Star's yard less than a mile from its former home
Even though MOF claims clear title to the... |  | 07/17/2009 | 450 | 



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 | The Breguet 761/763/765 were a family of 1940s and 1950s French double-deck transport aircraft produced by Breguet. The aircraft were normally called the Deux-Ponts (Double-Decker) but it was not an official name.
The Breguet 765 Sahara is a French military transport version of the Breguet 763 Deux-Ponts aircraft. The Breguet 765 Sahara is a four-engined mid-wing cantilever monop... |  | 07/16/2009 | 175 | 



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 | A wrecked airlinerMehr Abad airport in Iran |  | 07/04/2009 | 258 | 



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 | A engineless 747SP at Mehr Abad airport in Iran |  | 07/04/2009 | 70 | 



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 | A destroyed airliner in Iran |  | 07/04/2009 | 139 | 



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 | The Remains of a crashed aircraft at Khartoum Airport |  | 06/30/2009 | 367 | 



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 | On the roof of the youth center Viadukten in Roskilde you can see a Draken plane that was used by the Royal Danish Air Force from june 4th. 1971 and had it's last flight for the AF on september 11th. 1992 with a total flights oof 3607 hours and 40 minutes. It's registrations number was AR-105.
Today it's connected to a flight simulator in the youth center and it moves the way th... |  | 06/26/2009 | 292 | 



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 | A jet fighter at a secret facility in South Africa - The nearest runway is 2 miles down a dirt road to the east. |  | 06/26/2009 | 380 | 



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 | The Grob D-500 Egrett II from the Raytheon Company at the Van Nuys Airpot in California.
A rare look at the Grob G-520 high altitude research aircraft. This is a all-composite manned aircraft which established five world records for altitude and reached a record altitude of 60,867 feet. |  | 06/22/2009 | 609 | 



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 | Type: Tupolev 154B-2
Operator: Malev Hungarian Airlines
Registration: HA-LCR
Serial: 82A-543
Because of engine problems on their Boeing 737-300 HA-LES, Tupolev 154 HA-LCR was used for Malev's regular service to Thessaloniki. Approaching Thessaloniki, the crew had to carry out a different approach procedure than they had planned for. A Boeing 757 had not clear... |  | 06/22/2009 | 615 | 



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 | Type: Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N
Registration: EL-AIW
Serial: 106 |  | 06/22/2009 | 72 | 



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