F-4X Super Phantom
Here is a mockup on the F-4X Super Phantom inlet and nose, a significant increase in size compared to the standard one. #f4x #f4phantom #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Thuds!
A little bit about the Thuds at Pima Air and Space Museum #f105 #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
More on the twin mustang
The twin mustang was originally planned to be a long range escort for B-29’s during WWII, with the pilots being able take turns flying long missions. #twinmustang #p82 #f82 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
New RU bird
A new Tupolev Tu-214 had its maiden flight on December 17th, its powered by two Aviadvigatel PS-90 engines. Remarkable similarity in design to a 757. #tu214 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
New arresting gear
Here is a rendering of the new Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) aboard the Ford Class aircraft carriers. It was designed to handle a broader range of aircraft and weight distribution. #aag #fordclass #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari
Tail gunners armor
A little bit about the tail gunners armor on the B-17 at the 390th Memorial Museum Foundation #b17 #390thmemorialmuseum #wwii #boneyardsafari
LGM-30B
We have been learning about the Titan II, time learn about the Minuteman series. Here is a LGM-30B Minuteman I launched during a test in 1979 from Vandenberg AFB. #lgm30b #minuteman #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Phantom launch
A look at the bridle system for launch a Phantom. #f4phantom #catapult #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Supersonic testing
Check out the F-5E Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration (SSBD) flying in 2003. NASA Dryden provided range, air and ground data-gathering support for the SSBD project, which is part of DARPA's Quiet Supersonic Platform (QSP) program. #f5e #ssbd #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Phantom Friday
Phantom Friday at Pima Air and Space Museum #f4phantom #f15 #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
