Boneyard Safari
Preserving Aviation HIstory

The launch hooks on the YF-4J at Pima Air and Space Museum #yf4j #f4phantom #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Starting the weekend off with the Philippine Mars at Pima Air and Space Museum #philippinemars #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari

This German FW 190 crash landed on a 9th AF base of the 404th Fighter Group on the Continent during a raid on New Year's Day 1945. Mechanics of the field fixed up the plane and painted it bright red and decorated it with American markings. #fw190 #wwii #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Battleship Bismarck’s Arado 196 seaplanes. #battleshipbismarck #ar196 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Here is an Me-262 and a Ju-87 captured in the spring of 1945 in Innsbruck Airdrome, Austria. By January of 1945 there only 104 operational Stuka’s left in the Luftwaffe. #me262 #ju87 #luftwaffe #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

#otd last year aboard the Philippine Mars. #philippinemars #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari

Here is a great example of the scale of Building 65 in comparison to the vertical stabilizer of the Vigilante. Also a good view of the Phased Array panels below the bridge. #ussenterprise #ra5c #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

This is a call to action to help Nimrod Preservation Group XV232 Page get Nimrod XV232 moved to a new home! #xv232 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Flashback to 1962 with Commander George Talley landing his Vought F8U-1 145375 on board USS Enterprise CVAN-65, 17 January 1962. This was the ship's first landing.#ussenterprise #cvan65 #f8crusader #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

USS Wolverine (IX-64) being converted from SS Seeandbee at Buffalo, New York, on 12 June 1942 #usswolverine #ix64 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari