McDonnell F-4E & RF-4E Foreign Military Sales Door Markings

Copy of McAir blueprint (#53-00016) from 1970, with the F-4E & RF-4E Foreign Military Sales Door Markings information. (This is just sheet 9, anyone have any of the others?)

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RF-4E German Camouflage Paint and Color Requirements

A copy of a German blueprint for the RF-4E Camouflage Paint and Color Requirements.

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Israeli RF-4E Forward Fuselage Profiles

Copies of McAir blueprints (#53-00029) from 1969, with the Israeli RF-4E Forward Fuselage Profiles information.

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Israeli F-4E Markings and Insignia

Copies of McAir blueprint (#53-000016) from 1969, with the Israeli F-4E Markings and Insignia requirements.

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McDonnell RF-4E German Markings and Insignia

Copies of McAir blueprints (#53-001018) from 1970, with the Markings and Insignia requirements for the German RF-4E.

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McDonnell RF-4E German Paint & Color Requirements

Scans of McAir blueprints (#53-001019) from 1970, with the Paint and Color requirements for the German RF-4E.
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McDonnell RF-4E General Arrangement and Inboard Profile

Real scans of McAir blueprints (#53-001001 and 53-001002) from 1969, with the General Arrangement and Inboard Profile of the RF-4E.

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F-18 - A Nest Of Hornets

Another article from the International Modelers Society quarterly magazine. This time on Full Scale Development F-18 Hornets from the Spring 1981, Vol. 16, No. 3 issue.

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McDonnell F-101B Voodoo Article

A very good short article on the McDonnell F-101B Voodoo aircraft from the International Plastic Modelers Society (IPMS) Quarterly publication, Vol. 17, No. 1. This Fall 1981 article was written by Lee Bracken with photos by Duane Kuhn and has the units that flew the Voodoo and a number of illustrations with markings.

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Eagle vs. Mig Article

An authorized McDonnell Douglas Corp. reprint of the “Born In Battle Magazine” article on the Israeli F-15 vs. enemy MiGs. Lots of info and pictures!

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Fairchild A-10 Facts and Figures

A nice article from Phantom Flyer on the early gray colored Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft with lots of facts and figures!Also, I have included an Inboard Profile and two of Mike Badrocke's wonderful cutaway drawings of the A-10.

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American Harriers Article

A ‘Flight “ magazine reprint of their Oct 15, 1970 article. Authorized by Hawker Siddeley Aviation, LTD. The article covers the AV-8A Harriers in US service with history and operational data.

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Douglas C-124 and SB2D-1 Display Model Drawings

Factory display model drawings for the Douglas C-124 and SB2D-1 aircraft.

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F-15A Loft Lines & Cross Sections

A loft sheet showing the exterior loft lines and cross sections of the F-15A Eagle.

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Boeing Display Model Drawings

Many prints from the Boeing Historical Services Office on vintage Boeing aircraft and missiles. They include: B-17E, 707, 727, 737, B-50D, B-52B &G Bomarc missile, F4B-3 &4, KC-97, KC-135P-26A, PT-17, Model 40B and Model 80A.

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Gemini Chronology

A very interesting report on “Project Gemini a Chronology” written by NASA as part of The NASA Historical Series (NASA SP-4002) with a month by month listing of events as they happened and lots of pictures.

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Additional Gemini Familiarization Manuals

It seems that there are three other manuals in this series! So, here they are to complete your set.

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And for completion of the series, the fourth section from the previous post:

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Mercury and Gemini Familiarization Manuals

McDonnell Mercury and Gemini familiarization manuals. There are several of these issues around; but, these are the are the ones I like the most. Also, some additional Gemini and Mercury charts for your files.

Many more documents and manuals here

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Click here to download Gemini Volume 2 Section 2 manual in PDF form

Mercury and Gemini Display Model Loft Sheets

Loft Sheets 45-2 and 52-5 with scale dimensions for display models of the McAir Mercury and Gemini capsules.

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F-4E /F Inner Wing and Inner Wing Well Bump

Loft Sheet 53-1349, dated 1976, showing the F-4E /F Inner Wing and Inner Wing Well Bump mold line cuts.

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F-101B 3-View Reference and Plan & Sheer Sections

  Copies of a 1967 Loft Sheet 33-62 for F-101B plan and sheer cuts, along with a F-101B 3-View drawing based on the McAir 20-50102 blueprint.

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McDonnell Gemini Capsule Display Model Drawing

A copy of the Loft Sheet 52-4 drawing with Gemini Capsule Display Model dimensions.

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McDonnell Aircraft Asset Program Markings & Cuts

  Some additional info on the McDonnell Asset program from the early 1960’s. This time we have Identification Markings and Plan, View, Sheer & Cross Section cuts and a color launch photo.

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Boeing B-52A and B-52H Display Model Drawings

Several reprints of Boeing B-52A  and B-52H Display Model Drawings for your collections.

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F-4E/F Forward Fuselage MoldLine and Fuselage Station Cuts

A copy of loft sheet LS 53-1349 from 1976 with F-4E/F forward fuselage mold line and fuselage station cuts. This is the actual real deal when it comes to accurate mold line info from the department (Loft Lines) that controlled it!

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F-4K Paint and Color Drawing

Another actual McAir blueprint (#32-000015), this time from 1966, with the paint and color requirements for the F-4K early Dark Sea Gray aircraft.

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F-4E Thunderbirds Markings & Insignia

An actual McAir blueprint (#53-00026) from 1969, setting forth the requirements for F-4E Thunderbirds Markings & Insignia.

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Douglas C-132 Loading and Equipment Servicing

Douglas C-132 photos with details about the equipment needed and how to load the proposed transport aircraft.

This is the last of the C-132 photos that I have. I wish to thank Jack Abercrombie and Mark Nankivil for gathering all these photos!

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Additional Civilian FH-1 Phantom Photo

Another good color photo of the civilian owned FH-1military jet.

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Douglas C-132 Write Up and Termination Letter

The Douglas C-132 project termination letter, a final company write up letter extoling the virtues of the aircraft and a copy of the preliminary confidential, marked up letter (With more info).

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