Thursday, June 30, 2022

F-111 Variable Sweep Research NASA Paper

F-111 Variable Sweep Research NASA Paper_01 A copy of the LANGLEY WORKING PAPER (LWP-285),
SUMMARY OF NACA/NASA VARIABLE-SWEEP RESEARCH
AND DEVELOPMENT LEADING TO THE F-lll (TIFX). Dated December 22 1966.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Mcdonnell Douglas F 4 Phantom II documentary

Title A very good film on the F-4 Phantom II aircraft. Dated 1986.

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

F-15 Eagle In Profile Article

Title A very nice article on the F-15 Eagle from Scale Aircraft Modelling dated October 2003. Written by David James.

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Avro CF-105 Structure Report

Title A copy of the Avro company report on the CF-105 aircraft. Dated 1956. Nice tri-views.

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Friday, June 24, 2022

Textron AirLand Scorpion Walk Around

4IAD56DLJVAY3EQUDXAFJHP4ME 18 walk around photos of the Textron AirLand Scorpion. The Textron AirLand Scorpion is an American jet aircraft proposed for sale to perform light attack and Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) duties

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

The Soviet Reach for the Moon Brochure

The Soviet Reach for the Moon Article_01 The story of Soviet lunar exploration including the Luna, the L-1, and the L3 programs. Soviet Union Manned space flight History. Nicely done by Nicholas L. Johnson.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Douglas Aircraft–Images of America

Douglas Aircraft–Images of America_01 A copy of Martin Bowman’s Douglas for the Images of America series. A history of Douglas aircraft up to 1984.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Douglas DC-5 Photos - Part III

bxqzkc2qfrk41 More Douglas DC-5 photos that I have collected.

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More DC-5 info and photos here

Monday, June 20, 2022

Sikorsky R-5A/D/E and HO2S-1 Flight Manual

Sikorsky R-5ADE and HO2S-1 Flight Manual_01 A copy of the Flight Operating Instructions for the Sikorsky R-5A/D/E and HO2S-1 helicopter.

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Friday, June 17, 2022

Douglas DC-5 Article

DC-5-001 A copy of a good article on the Douglas DC-5 aircraft. “Yes, Virginia, there was a DC-5”. From the Airline Quarterly magazine. Written by Robert L. Trimble

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

The U-2 and Oxcart 1954-1974

The U-2 and Oxcart 1954-1974_01 A declassified CIA report on the history of the U-2 aircraft and the Oxcart (A-12) program from 1954 to 1974. A once secret report made public. Credit: Chek

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

McDonnell and Douglas Profile Publications

Profile-Publications-Aircraft-102---Douglas-A-4-Skyhawk_01 Seven Profile publications of McDonnell and Douglas aircraft. Douglas A-4, DC-3, SBD, Dakota Mk 1-4, R4D and MDC F-4.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Foreign Planes in the Service of the Luftwaffe

Title A great article on the use of Foreign Planes captured by and used by the Luftwaffe.

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Yak-17 Article and Info

2 Yak-17_19 A copy of a Russian article on the Yak-17 aircraft. Lots of 3-view drawings and info. Can anyone translate it for us?

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Air Force Flight Test Center - Edwards AFB Brochure

Air Force Flight Test Center - Edwards AFB Brochure_01 A copy of the 1961 brochure given out by the Edwards AFB Air Force Flight Test Center.

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

VF-124 and the Cutlass

VF-124 and the Cutlass_01Still another nice article on the Cutlass (F7U-3) and Squadron VF-124. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Project Cutlass (F7U-3) Article

Project Cutlass (F7U-3) Article_01

Another nice article on the Project Cutlass (F7U-3) introduction to the fleet. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

RF-4B Phantom II–An Operational History

RF-4B Phantom II–An Operational History_01

A nice article on the RF-4B Phantom II - An Operational History. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Monday, June 6, 2022

RF-101C Voodoo Sun Run Article

RF-101C Voodoo Sun Run Article_01 A very nice article on the RF-101C Voodoo Sun Run from 1957. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Friday, June 3, 2022

F-15 Eagle Article No 2

Title A nice article by David James from the October 2003 issue of the Scale Aircraft Modelling Magazine on the F-15 Eagle aircraft.

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Avro CF-105 General Info and Blueprint Drawings

Title A gold mine of 3-view Drawing blueprints of the Avro CF-105 Arrow aircraft. Dated Circa 1957. Credit: Glen Finch

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Avro CF-105 Pilot's Flight Manual

Avro CF-105 Pilot's Manual_01 A copy of the company produced Preliminary Flight Operating Instructions for the Avro CF-105 Arrow aircraft. Dated January 1959. Credit: Glen Finch

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A lot of CF105 photos and drawings here

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