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PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2015 12:49 pm 
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Im just gonna post a bunch of cold war pictures from the photo file. For those that like cold war birds...............

Alaskan Air Command C-124 at AMARC. Believed to be one of the last -124's to retire.
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One of my favorites, and often forgotten, the C-133 Cargomaster! A beast!
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EC-121:
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Douglas B-66's and KB-50J's
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High Viz U-2:
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NA FJ-3M Furys VMF-322, Naval Air Station South Weymouth.
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KC-97L USAFM
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C-121 at AMARC:
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B-47B:
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QRB-47E:
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Secret UFO hunters C-121
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PostPosted: Wed May 06, 2015 12:57 pm 
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F3D Skynight
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C-130A with "Roman Nose". Converted to AC-130A. Still alive at the USAFM
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It's not a Skyraider without all the lumps and bumps that come with it.
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UH-19
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Another Roman Nose C-130A
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A once mighty fleet of cold war warriors waiting out their retirement:
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RB-57A WOE museum, Elmira NY:
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Post war B-26b Invader:
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NA B-45C Tornado:
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RB-47H refueling from KC-135:
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Convair R3Y-2 Tradewind:
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Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever, USS Saipan 1955:
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Nathan - Great! - keep them coming. Thanks very much.

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Nathan - Excellent selection of photos - always interesting.... :D

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Trash haulers and day-glo, what's not to like! :tonqe:

I have a soft spot for ole' shaky and the 133...


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Cool thread :drink3:

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Herks look funny without the reservoir tip.


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Trash haulers and day-glo, what's not to like! :tonqe:

I have a soft spot for ole' shaky and the 133...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hSrNMX5Fig

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Nathan wrote:
Post war B-26b Invader:
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Where is that A-26 based? How recent is the photo?


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Rocketeer wrote:
Nathan wrote:
Post war B-26b Invader:
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Where is that A-26 based? How recent is the photo?


I can answer one part of your question anyways!

http://www.wingsofeagles.com/browse-the ... b-invader/


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135018 is on display today at Pima .... see link: http://cdn1.airplane-pictures.net/image ... 339615.jpg

... and for some time the one at Pensacola mistaken wore the same Bu No ... http://www.coastcomp.com/av/pres/Chatfield/132532.htm

[quote="Nathan"]It's not a Skyraider without all the lumps and bumps that come with it.
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Hi Nathan - would it be OK to pass a couple of these along to the other Nathan at millionmonkeytheater.com for his listings? In particular the F-105 and the first B-47.

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Chris Brame wrote:
Hi Nathan - would it be OK to pass a couple of these along to the other Nathan at millionmonkeytheater.com for his listings? In particular the F-105 and the first B-47.



Sure thing Chris! :D

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