F-101 Voodoo Photos Part II

Copies of 119 photos of the McDonnell F-101 Voodoo aircraft. Credit Robert Burgess

Note: these are full size photos and the download is large!

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Update!

I borrowed a computer and have been using it for the last 2 weeks; but, through your generous support I have purchased a newer computer and it is on it’s way.

I wish to thank Michael F., Alburto C., Phillip T., Tim C. and Thomas P.

Thanks so much for your help!

Ron Downey

F-101 Voodoo Photos Part I

Copies of 120 photos of the McDonnell F-101 Voodoo aircraft. Credit Robert Burgess

Note: these are full size photos and the download is large!

Download here or here or here (474.1 Megs)

Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2 Flight Manual

A copy of any English translation on the German Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2 Flight Manual.

Download here or here or here or here (0.4 meg)

Messerschmitt Bf 109 Photos and Info

Copies of 88 photos and Info of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 aircraft.

Download here or here or here (8.9 Megs)

Douglas A-3 Skywarrior Flight Manuals (Reblog)

  A copy of the NATOPS Flight Manual #01-40ATA-1 for the Douglas A-3 A/B  aircraft, dated September 1, 1966 and flight manual #01-40ATD-1 for the EA-3B and TA-3B aircraft, dated January 15, 1981. (Updated links) Credit: Irfan S. Hokan

Download Douglas A-3 A/B aircraft: here or here or here (120/8 Megs)

Download Douglas EA-3B and TA-3B aircraft: here or here (59.5 Megs)

McDonnell Aircraft Model 58 (Updated)

A copy of the 3-view drawing and other info of the proposed McDonnell Model 58 aircraft. This was a single afterburning engine J40 jet fighter project. From 1948.

Download here or here (61.2 Megs)

Douglas A-4 Skyhawk Photos and Info

Copies of 88 photos and Info of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft. Great photos!

Download here or here or here (275.2 Megs)

McDonnell FH-1 Phantom I Photos and Info

Copies of 122 photos and Info of the McDonnell FH-1 Phantom I aircraft. Great photos!

Download here or here or here (184.7 Megs)

Boeing B-52 Photos and Info

Copies of 80 photos and Info of the Boeing B-52 aircraft. Great photos!

Download here or here or here (311.3 Megs)

Aircraft and Missile Drawings and Info

Now, for your achives, 107 Aircraft and Missile Drawings and Info from a old Russian magazine called Modelist Avia. All different and in great detail!

Download here or here or here (100.1 Megs)

F-15 Eagle Info

Copies of 21 photos and Info of the F-15 Eagle aircraft. Great drawings!

Download here or here or here (1.7 Megs)

My Greatful Thanks

My greatful thanks to all who contributed. It is much appreciated!

Special thanks to:Robert P, Chin L, Robert C, Paul H, John van L, Robert L, T N G, Thomas W, Andreas H, Joel V, Ben B, Tim M, Dennis J, Urbankawboy, and especially Grant G. for all the donations!

You guys are GREAT!

Ron

Consolidated PBY Catalina Photos and Info

Copies of 396 photos and Info of the Consolidated PBY Catalina aircraft.

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I am back; but, with a problem!

I don’t know how long I will be posting as my 12 year old computer is dying and I need to replace it. It comes at a bad time as my web paayments are also due and I am on a VERY fixed income.

So, I must ask for some help! If you can spare any amount of money, please go to the upper right hand corner of my blog and use the PayPal buttom to contribute to me.

I must thank Andrew and bsquared for their contined support!

Thank you,

Ron

Consolidated PBY Catalina Photos and History

A copy of the Consolidated PBY Catalina Photos and History booklet. Nicely done. Good history and many photos. Author unknown.

Download here or here or here or here (27.8 Megs)

Grumman TBF Avenger Photos and Info

Copies of 62 photos and Info of the Grumman TBF Avenger aircraft.

Download here or here or here (35.5 Megs)

Consolidated PB4Y Privateer Photos and Info

Copies of 193 photos and Info of the Consolidated PB4Y Privateer aircraft.

Download here or here or here (54.4 Megs)

Convair B-58 Photos and Info

Copies of 136 photos and Info of the Convair B-58 aircraft.

Download here or here or  here (61.5 Megs)

Convair B-58 Hustler Brochure (Reblog)

A corporate brochure from Convair for it’s B-58 Hustle bomber. Circa 1958. Credit: Box Art

Download here or here or here or here (2.4 Megs)

McDonnell F-101 Voodoo

A copy of a great article on the McDonnell F-101 Voodoo aircraft. Great photos and drawings! Too big to use AI to translate; so, it is in the original Japanese.

Download here or here or here (11.1 Megs)

Aircraft Silhouettes

A copy of the Aircraft Silhouettes PDF. WWII fighers and bombers. Unkown author.

Download here or here or here or here  (0.4 Meg)

Kennedy Space Center (Reblog)

Photos (58) from a  visit to The Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral in 2007. Both the rocket garden and inside exhibits.

Download here or here or here 

A very nice set of KSC photos are here.

General Electric F4H Engine Install

  An article about the Installation of a one-of-a-kind J79 with liquid nitrogen-cooled conic nozzle. Circa 1960. Very interesting!

Installing a J79 engine with a liquid nitrogen-cooled conic nozzle involves modifying the engine bay, mounting the engine, and integrating a liquid nitrogen (LN2) cooling system, including an LN2 tank and piping carried underside of fuselage, to the plug nozzle, as demonstrated in an F-4A aircraft test program. Credit: Jason Chapman

Download here or here or here (2.5 Megs)

Chapman’s info is here

North American Aviation B-45 Tornado Photos and Info

Copies of 153 photos and Info of the North American Aviation B-45 Tornado Photos and Info aircraft.

Download here or here (49.8 Megs)

Douglas SBD Dauntlass Photos and Info

Copies of 73 photos and Info of the Douglas SBD Dauntlass aircraft.

Download here or here or here (117 Megs)

Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless Pilot's Handbook

A copy of a very early company Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless Pilot's Handbook. Dated 1942.

Download here or here or here or here (9.1 Megs)

Spitfire and Hurricane Tribute

A copy of the very good booklet on a Spitfire and Hurricane Tribute. Dated 1986.

Download here or here or here (74 Megs)

Harrier II Plus Brochure

A copy of the Harrier II Plus company Brochure. Dated 1991. For the British Fleet Air Arm Services.

Download here or here or here or here (2.7 Megs)

AV-8B Harrier II GR.Mk 7 &T.Mk 10 Article

A copy of the very good AV-8B Harrier II GR.Mk 7 &T.Mk 10 Article from the Wielka Encyklopedia Lotnictwa Nr 107 magazine. I translated it with AI.

Download here or here or here or here (0.9 Megs)

Hawker Hurricane Photos and Info

Copies of 442 photos and Info of the Curtiss Hawker Hurricane aircraft.

Download here or here or here (65.5 Megs)

Curtiss P-40 Photos and Info

Copies of 114 photos and Info pf the Curtiss P-40 aircraft.

Download here or here or here (135.2 Megs)

Wind Tunnel Tests Photos

Copies of Wind Tunnel Tests Photos. Includes XF-85, Snarck Missile, McDonnel XV-1 Convertiplane, F-5, Ryan 92 Convertiplane, Vought-Sikorsky V-173, HL-10 lifting body, Bell Lunar Landing Training Vehicle and others. 15 photos in all!

Download here or here or (134.6 Megs)

Lots more photos here

Bell P-59 Aircomet Photos and Info

Copies of the Bell P-59 Aircomet Photos and Info (68)

 

Download here or here or here (180.8 Megs)

Martin P6M Seamaster Photos (Enlarged)

A great group (51) of photos of the Martin P6M Seamaster aircraft.

Download here or here or here (12.8 Megs)

Boeing F-15E - Part II Article

A copy of the Boeing F-15E - Part II Article from June 2008 issue of the Lotnictwo  magazine. A very nice article! I translated it with AI.

Download here or here or here or here (53.1 Megs)

F-15 A/B/C/D Article–Part I

As promised, a copy of the F-15 A/B/C/D Article–Part I from January 2008 issue of the Lotnictwo  magazine. A very nice article! I translated it with A.I.

Download here or here or here or here (73.8 Megs)

Convair R3Y-1/2 Tradewind Photos and Info

Copies (26) of Convair R3Y-1/2 Tradewind Photos and Info.

Download here or here or here (5.6 Megs)

Martin PBM Mariner Photos and Info

Copies (59) of Martin PBM Mariner Photos and Info.

Downoad here or here (45 Megs)

Boeing F-15E - Part I Article

A copy of the Boeing F-15E - Part I Article from May 2008 issue of the Lotnictwo  magazine. A very nice article! I translated it with AI; Part 2 to follow.

Download here or here (461.5 Megs)

Note: This is a large file!

Focke Wulf FW-190 Detailed Drawings

Great detailed drawings of the Focke Wulf FW-190.

Drawn by A.L.Bently in 1977.

Download here or here or here or here (52 Megs)

JB-2 Loon Photos and Info

A number of the Ford JB-2 Loon Photos and Info (74).

Download here or here or here (86.9Megs)

Lockheed F-104A Flight Manual

This manual for the Lockheed F-104A was used in the NASA Edwards AFB Facility pilot’s office by the pilots flying F-104 aircraft for research and X-15 support. This includes Neil Armstrong!
This manual was donated by William H. Dana to the flight manual collection
of Thomas R. Woodford in 1994 who created this scan in December 2024.

Download here or here or here or here (176.5)

F-15 A/B/C/D Article–Part II

A copy of the F-15 A/B/C/D Article–Part II from February 2008 issue of the Lotnictwo  magazine. A very nice article! I translated it with AI; so, it is not the greatest! Part I to follow.

Download here or here or here or here (15.8 Megs)

F/A-18 Hornet Article (Updated)

A copy of the F/A-18 Hornet Article from the magazine Wielka Encyklopedia Lotnictwa Nr 104. I used AI to translate the Polish PDF – Usable but not that good!

Download here or here or here or here (4.2 Megs)

Original article is here

Curtiss-Wright XP-71 Photos and Info

Photos and Info for the Curtiss-Wright XP-71 aircraft.

The Curtiss XP-71 was a 1941 American aircraft proposal by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation for an exceptionally large heavy fighter design. It was intended to serve as an extreme-range interceptor and escort fighter. While significant progress was made in the design phase, no prototypes were ever built, and the design was abandoned in 1943.

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Janes All The Worlds Aircraft 2011-2012

 A copy of Janes All the Worlds Aircraft 2011-20012 edition.

“The authority on aircraft under development or in production Jane’s All the World’s Aircraft is the most comprehensive and detailed reference available on aircraft under development or in production worldwide. You will find authoritative commentary on each type of aircraft by country of manufacture, complete with photographs and line drawings to provide additional detail and aid recognition. Fully updated to take account of developments throughout the year, no other aviation reference provides you with as much detail.” Via Amazon.com

Download here or here or here (384.9 Megs)

Note: This is a large file!

Douglas DC-9 Flight Crew Operating Manual (Reblog)

Douglas generated manual for DC-9 flight crew to have operating instructions. Dated 15 August 1965. Credit: Irfan S. Hokan

Download here or here or here or here (36.3 Megs)

McDonnell FH-1 Phantom I Article No. III

A great article on the FH-1 Phantom by Walt Fink from the Spring 1973 issue of IPMS magazine. Lots of history, facts, color and markings.

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A Little Bit of MDC History

McDonnell Aircraft asked it’s employees to name the F4H-1 aircraft and this what they decided – “Satan”. But it wound up “Phantom II”! A fascinating look into the past and what it could have been!

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Axis and Allies Paintworks Web Site

I found a website that is very great! It is called the Axis and Allies Paintworks at this URL address. It has all the McDonnell Aircraft and many others. Great info posted mostly by Duggy. Check it out.

If you want lots of info and great photos: try these -

Phantom II History

Phantom II RF-4C / RF-4B / RF-4E

F2H BANSHEE

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F-101 Voodoo

F3H Demon

XF-85 Goblin

XP-67

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