Boneyard Safari
Preserving Aviation HIstory

Here is a look at Orbiter Discovery OV-103 loaded on top of 747SCA 905 in 2012. #spaceshuttle #747sca #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Let’s learn about Phoenix PD’s Aerial Support Unit. #phoenixpd #astar #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Here is a look at the Mk-12 Talos launcher on USS Long Beach CGN-9 and its two missile directors behind and above it. #usslongbeach #cgn9 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Here is a look at two launch and entry seats installed on the Orbiter Endeavour's OV-105 aft flight deck. Once in orbit these were stowed. #spaceshuttle #nasa #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Check out HMS Ark Royal (R09) underway in 1972, she had two catapults aboard. #hmsarkroyal #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Lets learn a bit about the TH-55A at Pima Air and Space Museum #th55 #pimaairandspacemuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

The Sea Harrier in its Royal Navy take off environment. #seaharrier #royalnavy #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Did you know the Germans invented the Ejection Seat? #ejectionseat #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

A look at how an MH-47 of the 160th SOAR refuels at night off a -130, you thought aerial refueling is hard, try at night with a helicopter and at low level. #mh47 #160thsoar #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Did you know Orbiter Enterprise OV-101 had ejection seats? Here is Astronaut Joe Engle in the cockpit at the Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC) prior to takeoff of the 747SCA in 1977. You can see the outline of the hatch in the top of the photo. #ejectionseat #nasa #spaceshuttle #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari