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Aero Image LibraryAircraft Types: A to D
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Albatros
D.I ‐ D.Va Series FightersC.XII
Albatros C.XII
C.XII prototypesAlbatros C.XII
German Army Air Service,
C.9313/17 C.XII prototypes, German Army Air Service, 1917 Latvia WW1
ALB12021
This was the second of three prototypes. It crashed at Latvia on 10 June 1917, killing the pilot Leutnant Erich Lindemann.
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C.XIIAlbatros C.XII
German Army Air Service,
C.1942/17 C.XII, German Army Air Service, 1918 Germany WW1
ALB12011
This aircraft was operated by a training school. Modification such as the addition of mud guards and the removal of the spinner and axle fairing, were typical of training aircraft.
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Albatros C.XII Page 2 of 162
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C.1972/17 C.XII, German Army Air Service, 1918 Bavaria WW1
ALB12032
This aircraft was the personal transportation of Major Stempel, the commander of all Bavarian Flieger‐Ersatz‐Abteilung or training units.
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Albatros D.I ‐ D.Va Series Fighters
Albatros D VAlbatros D.I ‐ D.Va Series Fighters
German Army Air Service, Jasta 28
D.1154/17 Albatros D V, German Army Air Service, Jasta 28Aug 1917 France WW1
ALD5‐011
Flown by Max Von Mueller, an ace with 38 victories.
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ALD5‐01A
Mini plan view showing wing camouflage.
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German Army Air Service, Jasta 4
D.1162/17 Albatros D V, German Army Air Service, Jasta 4July 1917 France WW1
ALD5‐021
Aircraft flown by Vzfw Ernst Clausnitzer.
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ALD5‐02A
Mini plan view showing wing camouflage.
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Albatros D.I ‐ D.Va Series FightersPage 3 of 162
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Albatros D VaAlbatros D.I ‐ D.Va Series Fighters
German Army Air Service,
D.5390/17 Albatros D Va, German Army Air Service, Dec 1917 France WW1
ALD5A021
Aircraft was shot down by an RE 8 of 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps on 17 December 1917
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ALD5A02A
Mini plan view
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ALD5A02B
Mini detail drawing of lower wing underside showing the position of the cross
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German Army Air Service, Jasta 40
Albatros D Va, German Army Air Service, Jasta 40June 1918 France WW1
ALD5A031
Flown by Leutnant Helmuth Dilthey.
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ALD5A03A
Mini plan view
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German Army Air Service, Jasta 5
Albatros D Va, German Army Air Service, Jasta 5June 1918 France WW1
ALD5A041
Flown by Joachim von Hippel. Black 'Blitz' marking.
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Albatros D.I ‐ D.Va Series FightersPage 4 of 162
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ALD5A04A
Mini plan view.
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German Army Air Service, Jasta 61
D.5343/17 Albatros D Va, German Army Air Service, Jasta 61Mid 1918 France WW1
ALD5A011
Flown by Vzfw Kurt Jentsch. Serial number was either D.5343/17 or D.7343/17.
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ALD5A01A
Mini plan view.
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Arado
Ar 234 Blitz (Lightning)
Arado Ar 234 Blitz (Lightning)
Ar 234 B‐2Arado Ar 234 Blitz (Lightning)
Luftwaffe, KG 76 (9./Kampfgeschwader 76)
140173 F1+MT Ar 234 B‐2, Luftwaffe, KG 76 (9./Kampfgeschwader 76)Feb 1945 Achmer, Germany WW2 (Europe)
AR234012
After a forced landing this Ar 234 became the first to be captured intact by the Allies. Shown in its final scheme with temporary white lacquer sprayed over the original camouflage.
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Armstrong Whitworth A.W.41 AlbemarlePage 5 of 162
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Armstrong Whitworth
SiskinA.W.41 Albemarle
Armstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albemarle
Albemarle ST Mk VArmstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albemarle
Royal Air Force, 297 Squadron
V1823 Albemarle ST Mk V, Royal Air Force, 297 SquadronMid 1944 Brize Norton, UK WW2 (Europe)
AW41‐011
The Special Transport version of the Albemarle was used for glider towing. The squadron was involved in the D‐Day glider and paratrooper drops. The aircraft had the large back and white D‐Day markings applied to the wings and fuselage.
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Scale DrawingsArmstrong Whitworth A.W.41 Albemarle
, Albemarle Mk I Series 1 & ST Mk V
Scale Drawings, , Albemarle Mk I Series 1 & ST Mk V
0914‐00
Scale 3‐view drawing of the Albermarle Mk I Series I, with a side view drawing of the ST Mk V. May be arrange to suit specific page layouts.
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Armstrong Whitworth SiskinPage 6 of 162
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Armstrong Whitworth Siskin
IIIArmstrong Whitworth Siskin
Royal Air Force, 111 Squadron
J7152 III, Royal Air Force, 111 Squadroncirca 1926 Duxford, UK
SISKN061
111 Squadron operated the Siskin III from June 1924 until November 1926, at which time the Siskin IIIA entered service. The black bar was the Squadron's marking and the red wheel covers and spinner denoted "A" Flight.
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SISKN0612
(ground attitude)
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IIIAArmstrong Whitworth Siskin
Royal Air Force, 1 Squadron
J9843 F IIIA, Royal Air Force, 1 Squadroncirca 1929 Tangmere, UK
SISKN021
1 Squadron operated the Siskin from February 1927 to February 1932. The red fuselage bar was the squadron's identification marking. The aircraft has the red "A" Flight wheel covers and propeller hub.
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circa 1930 Tangmere, UK
SISKN023
Plan view showing the typical size and location of the squadron markings applied to the top wing of the Siskin. The upper wing bar mirrored the fuselage marking, in this case, the red 1 Squadron band.
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Armstrong Whitworth SiskinPage 7 of 162
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Royal Air Force, 29 Squadron
J8950 IIIA, Royal Air Force, 29 Squadroncirca 1929 North Weald, UK
SISKN031
29 Squadron replaced their Gloster Grebes with the Siskin IIIA in January 1928. The red fuselage bar and crosses were the squadron's identification markings. They were repeated between the roundels on the upper surface of the top wing
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Royal Air Force, 32 Squadron
J9338 IIIA, Royal Air Force, 32 SquadronLate 1930 Kenley, UK
SISKN051
32 Squadron operated the Siskin IIIA between April 1928 and January 1931. The blue fuselage bar was the squadron's identification markings and it was also applied between the roundels on the upper surface of the top wing.
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Royal Air Force, 41 Squadron
J8386 X IIIA, Royal Air Force, 41 Squadron1927 Northolt, UK
SISKN041
In May 1924, 41 Squadron became the first unit to operate the Siskin. In March 1927 they reequipped with the Siskin IIIA. J8386, flown by Fg Off Andrews, came fourth in the Sir Philip Sasson Cup, May 1927.
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Royal Air Force, 43 Squadron
J8866 B IIIA, Royal Air Force, 43 Squadron1930 Tangmere, UK
SISKN011
111 Squadron operated the Siskin from June 1928 until May 1931. This aircraft was flown by the "C" Flight leader
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Armstrong Whitworth SiskinPage 8 of 162
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Scale DrawingsArmstrong Whitworth Siskin
, Siskin IIIA, III, IIIDC
Scale Drawings, , Siskin IIIA, III, IIIDC
0957‐00
3‐view scale drawing of the late model Siskin IIIA, with comparison scale side drawings of the early III variant and the 2‐seat IIDC. May be arranged to suit specific page layouts.
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OtherArmstrong Whitworth Siskin
Royal Air Force, Siskin Squadron Colours
Other, Royal Air Force, Siskin Squadron Colours
0957‐05
Colour page showing examples of the colourful squadron markings applied to RAF Siskins.
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Avro LancasterPage 9 of 162
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Avro
YorkVulcanShackletonLincolnLancaster
Avro Lancaster
PrototypeAvro Lancaster
Royal Air Force,
BT308 Prototype, Royal Air Force, 1941 United Kingdom
LANC‐011
Prototype was converted from a Manchester airframe. Shown at the time of its first flight, 9 January 1941.
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B.I / B Mk IAvro Lancaster
French Navy, Flottille 24F
WU40 B.I / B Mk I, French Navy, Flottille 24F1953 France
LANC‐151
Aircraft of Flottille 24F, Aeronavale. Ex RAF PA342.
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Royal Air Force, 101 Squadron
ME565 SR‐W (Wing and a prayer)B.I / B Mk I, Royal Air Force, 101 SquadronEarly 1944 Ludford Magna, UK WW2 (Europe)
LANC1011
101 was a Special Duties Squadron. At this time their aircraft were fitted with ABC equipment (Airborne Cigar) to jam German nightfighter transmissions.
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Avro LancasterPage 10 of 162
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Royal Air Force, 15 Squadron
NG358 LS‐H B.I / B Mk I, Royal Air Force, 15 Squadron1945 Mildenhall, UK WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐051
Aircraft fitted with H2S radar. The yellow fin stripes denote a Gee‐H equipped formation leader.
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Royal Air Force, 44 (Rhodesian) Squadron
R5556 KM‐C B.I / B Mk I, Royal Air Force, 44 (Rhodesian) SquadronLate 1944 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐031
The first operational squadron equipped with this type.
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Royal Air Force, 467 (RAAF) Squadron
R5868 PO‐S (S‐Sugar)B.I / B Mk I, Royal Air Force, 467 (RAAF) SquadronApr 1945 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐071
'S for Sugar' completed a total of 137 missions and is now preserved in the RAF Museum, Hendon.
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Royal Air Force, 467 Squadron
R5868 PO‐S (S for Sugar)B.I / B Mk I, Royal Air Force, 467 Squadron United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐07A
Mission marking details.
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Avro LancasterPage 11 of 162
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Royal Australian Air Force, 460 Squadron
W4783 AR‐G (G for George)B.I / B Mk I, Royal Australian Air Force, 460 Squadron1995 Australia
LANC‐021
'G for George' flew 90 missions from the UK during WW2. Now preserved in the Australian War Memorial.
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B.I (Special)Avro Lancaster
Royal Air Force, 617 Squadron
PD121 YZ‐Z B.I (Special), Royal Air Force, 617 Squadron1945 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐061
Aircraft fitted with 22,000lb 'Grand Slam' bomb.
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B.IIAvro Lancaster
Royal Air Force, 514 Squadron
DS842 JI‐F (Fanny Ferkins II)B.II, Royal Air Force, 514 Squadron1944 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐091
Aircraft carried nose art and the title 'Fanny Ferkins II'.
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Royal Canadian Air Force, 426 Squadron
DS741 OW‐T B.II, Royal Canadian Air Force, 426 Squadron1943 Linton‐on‐Ouse, UK WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐081Drawing code:
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Avro LancasterPage 12 of 162
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B.IIIAvro Lancaster
Royal Air Force, 189 Squadron
EE136 CA‐R (Spirit of Russia)B.III, Royal Air Force, 189 Squadron1945 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐111
'Spirit of Russia' completed 109 missions.
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Royal Air Force, 550 Squadron
EE139 BQ‐B (Phantom of the Ruhr)B.III, Royal Air Force, 550 SquadronSept 1944 North Killingholme, UK WW2 (Europe)
Lanc‐171
'Phantom of the Ruhr' flew its 100th mission on 3 September 1944. It went onto survive the war with a tally of 121 missions.
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Lanc‐17A
Detail of the nose art
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B.I/III (Special)Avro Lancaster
Royal Air Force, 617 Squadron
ED932 AJ‐G B.I/III (Special), Royal Air Force, 617 Squadron1943 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
LANC‐101
Fitted with the 'Upkeep' weapon. Flown by Wg Cdr Guy Gibson on the Dams raid, 16/17 May 1943.
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Avro LancasterPage 13 of 162
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B Mk VIIAvro Lancaster
Royal Air Force, 38 Squadron
NX727 RL‐L B Mk VII, Royal Air Force, 38 SquadronCirca 1947 Malta
LANC‐121
Aircraft carries the white upper, black underside, scheme typical of many post war Mk VII Lancasters.
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GR.3Avro Lancaster
Royal Air Force, 120 Squadron
RE158 BS‐B GR.3, Royal Air Force, 120 Squadron1947 Leuchars, United Kingdom
LANC‐141
This aircraft wears the later white and grey scheme which was introduced in the late 1940s.
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B Mk XAvro Lancaster
Canadian Forces/Forces Canadiennes, 419 Squadron
KB772 VR‐R (Ropey)B Mk X, Canadian Forces/Forces Canadiennes, 419 Squadron1945 Middleton St George, UK WW2 (Europe)
LANC181
VR‐R joined 419 Squadron in November 1944 and completed 65 mission before being flown back to Canada. By completion of her tour she was sporting sharks mouth artwork on the engine cowls in addition to nose art.
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Avro LancasterPage 14 of 162
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Mk.10‐MRAvro Lancaster
Royal Canadian Air Force, 407 Squadron
KB973 AJ‐973 Mk.10‐MR, Royal Canadian Air Force, 407 Squadron1956 Canada
LANC‐131
After the end of WW2 approximately 100 of the 428 Lancaster X built were modified and overhauled for service in the RCAF.
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Lancastrian 3Avro Lancaster
Airline, Qantas
VH‐EAV Lancastrian 3, Airline, QantasCirca 1950 Australia
LANC‐161
Aircraft was previously with Silver City Airways (G‐AHBW).
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Lancaster (Other Artwork)Avro Lancaster
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Lancaster (Other Artwork), ,
LANC1‐10
Model comparison drawing (side views) illustrating the prototype, B.Mk I (early), B.Mk II, B.Mk III (late), B.Mk X and B.Mk VII (FE). Black and white line drawings.
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Avro LincolnPage 15 of 162
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Avro Lincoln
Lincoln B Mk 2/4AAvro Lincoln
Royal Air Force, 7 Squadron
RE348 Lincoln B Mk 2/4A, Royal Air Force, 7 Squadronmid 1955 Tengah, Singapore Mayalan Emergency
LINC‐011
7 Squadron was based in Tengah to assist in Operation Firedog (Malayan Emergency) between August 1953 and April 1955. RE348 is shown at the time of its return to the UK.
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Lincoln Mk 31Avro Lincoln
Royal Australian Air Force, 10 Squadron
A73‐65 Lincoln Mk 31, Royal Australian Air Force, 10 Squadronc 1960 Townsville, Queensland
LINC‐021
The 'long nose' Lincolns were developed by the RAAF for the reconnaissance role and served with 10 Squadron from 1953 until 1961. A73‐65 flew the type's final flight on June 1961, when it was ferried to Darwin for use as a fire fighting aid.
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Scale DrawingAvro Lincoln
, Lincoln B.Mk 2/4A
Scale Drawing, , Lincoln B.Mk 2/4A
0725‐B2
3‐view scale drawing of Lincoln B.Mk 2/4A (top, side, front views). Sets of scale drawings can be arranged to suit specific requirements.
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Avro LincolnPage 16 of 162
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, Lincoln Mk 31
Scale Drawing, , Lincoln Mk 31
0725‐Mk31
Scale side view of the RAAF 'long nose' Lincoln Mk 31. Sets of scale drawings can be arranged to suit specific requirements.
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, Lincolnian
Scale Drawing, , Lincolnian
0725‐Ars
Scale side view of the Lincolnian (specifically 'Aries II). Sets of scale drawings can be arranged to suit specific requirements.
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Avro Shackleton
Shackleton MR.2Avro Shackleton
Royal Air Force, Joint Anti‐Submarine School
WR966 G, C Shackleton MR.2, Royal Air Force, Joint Anti‐Submarine School1955
SHKT2011
WR966 was a later production MR.2 and is shown in the early operational scheme applied to Shackletons. It served with JASS from 1955 till it was transferred to 220 Squadron in 1957.
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Shackleton MR.3 (SAAF)Avro Shackleton
South African Air Force, 35 Squadron
1720 M Shackleton MR.3 (SAAF), South African Air Force, 35 SquadronCirca 1977 South Africa
SHKT3011
The SAAF purchased 8 Shackletons and they entered service in August 1957. They were operated by 35 Squadron and phased out during the late 1970s/early 1980s as the airframes reached fatigue life.
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Avro ShackletonPage 17 of 162
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Scale DrawingAvro Shackleton
, Shackleton MR.1, AEW.2, MR.3 Phase 3
Scale Drawing, , Shackleton MR.1, AEW.2, MR.3 Phase 3
0853‐00
Scale drawing set featuring the MR.1 (3‐view) with side drawings of the AEW.2 and MR.3 Phase 3. Layout can arranged to suit specific requirements.
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Avro Vulcan
698 (Prototype)Avro Vulcan
Royal Air Force,
VX770 698 (Prototype), Royal Air Force, Late 1952
VULP‐011
The first of 2 prototypes.
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VULP‐01A
The Avro company logo as carried on the tail of the prototype.
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VX777 698 (Prototype), Royal Air Force, Circa 1958 UK
VulP‐021
VX777 was the second Vulcan prototype. Although built with the original straight edged wing it was later fitted with the Phase 2, and then Phase 2C wing (as shown).
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Avro VulcanPage 18 of 162
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B.Mk1Avro Vulcan
Royal Air Force,
XA903 B.Mk1, Royal Air Force, Circa 1970 Testing
VUL1‐021
Aircraft acted as the testbed for the Olympus 593 engine. Shown fitted for anti‐icing trials.
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Royal Air Force, 230 OCU
XA897 B.Mk1, Royal Air Force, 230 OCUOct 1956 Darwin, NT, Australia
VUL1‐011
Aircraft undertook flight from UK to NZ. Crashed on landing at Heathrow during poor weather. All but two of the crew were killed.
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B.Mk1AAvro Vulcan
Royal Air Force, 44 Squadron
XA907 B.Mk1A, Royal Air Force, 44 SquadronCirca 1964 Waddington, UK
VUL1‐031
This aircraft was built as a B.Mk1 and joined 83 Squadron in 1957. In late 1961 it was converted to a B.Mk 1A and returned to service in May 1962, this time with 44 Squadron.
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B.Mk2Avro Vulcan
Royal Air Force,
XH558 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, Circa 1992 UK
VUL2‐011
The last Vulcan to remain in service, shown in the markings carried during its last few years of service.
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Avro VulcanPage 19 of 162
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VUL2‐01A
The black panther's head, the badge of No.1 Group, was carried by a number of Vulcans including XH558.
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Royal Air Force, 101 Squadron
XM575 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 101 Squadron1975 Waddington, RAF
VUL2‐101Drawing code:
Royal Air Force, 12 Squadron
XM606 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 12 SquadronCirca 1963 Coningsby, UK
VUL2‐091
Shown with the fox insignia as carried on the tails of 12 Squadron aircraft from mid 1962 to early 1964.
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Royal Air Force, 230 OCU
XJ824 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 230 OCUCirca 1964 Finningley, UK
VUL2‐021
Squadron adopted the white rose of Yorkshire when it moved from Waddington to Finningley.
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VUL2‐02A
The white rose of Yorkshire became 230 OCU fin badge during the time it was based in Finningley.
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Avro VulcanPage 20 of 162
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Royal Air Force, 35 Squadron
XM572 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 35 SquadronLate 1970s Scampton, UK
VUL2‐121Drawing code:
Royal Air Force, 44 Squadron
XM597 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 44 SquadronJune 1982 Waddington, UK Falklands War
VUL2‐051
During the Falklands War, XM597 was fitted to carry Shrike missiles. It is depicted as armed for its second mission, Black Buck 6. On the return from that mission it suffered an in‐flight refuelling problem and was forced to land in Brazil.
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XM657 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 44 SquadronEarly1980s Waddington, UK
VUL2‐061
Last Vulcan built.
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VUL2‐06A
The '44' insignia carried on the tail of 44 Sqn Vulcans
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Royal Air Force, 83 Squadron
XL392 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 83 SquadronCirca 1962 Scampton, UK
VUL2‐031
First Squadron to receive B.Mk2.
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Avro VulcanPage 21 of 162
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VUL2‐03A
83 Sqn badge carried on the nose of XL392
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Royal Air Force, 9 Squadron
XM610 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 9 Squadron1971 Butterworth AFB, Singapore
VUL2‐131
XM610 was lost 8 January 1971 when it caught fire on a low level mission. The crew ejected.
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XM656 B.Mk2, Royal Air Force, 9 SquadronMid 1980s Waddington, UK
VUL2‐111Drawing code:
VUL2‐11ADrawing code:
B.Mk2AAvro Vulcan
Royal Air Force, 617 Squadron
XL317 B.Mk2A, Royal Air Force, 617 Squadron1963 Scampton, UK
VUL2‐041
The first production aircraft fitted for carriage of the Blue Steel missile. It is shown fitted with a preproduction missile (no warhead) used for flight trials and familiarisation.
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Circa 1962 Scampton, UK
VUL2‐04A
The squadron crest as carried on the nose of XL317
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Avro VulcanPage 22 of 162
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B.Mk2KAvro Vulcan
Royal Air Force, 50 Squadron
XH561 B.Mk2K, Royal Air Force, 50 SquadronEarly 1984 Waddington, UK
VUL2‐081
XH561 was converted to the tanker role in 1982. Assigned to spares in 1985.
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VUL2‐08A
The running dingoes badge carried on the tail of 50 Sqn aircraft.
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B.Mk2 MRRAvro Vulcan
Royal Air Force, 27 Squadron
XH560 B.Mk2 MRR, Royal Air Force, 27 SquadronEarly 1982 Scampton, UK
VUL2‐071
Squadron operated MRRs from 1973 till 1982. Aircraft shown with underwing air sampling pods.
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VUL2‐07A
Elephant insignia of 27 Squadron
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InsigniaAvro Vulcan
Royal Air Force,
Insignia, Royal Air Force,
VUL0‐00A
The crest of the City of Lincoln was carried on the fin of all Waddington based Vulcans.
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Avro YorkPage 23 of 162
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Avro York
York IAvro York
Airline, BOAC
G‐AGJC (Malmesbury)York I, Airline, BOACMarch 1945
YORK0011
The third of three early production Yorks operated by BOAC from 1944. This particular aircraft was used on African routes during March/April 1945, including flying the Minister of Civil Aviation to the South African Air Conference in Capetown.
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Scale DrawingAvro York
, York
Scale Drawing, , York
0656‐YORK
3‐view small scale general arrangement drawing of the York (front view, side view and top view)
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, York C Mk I (late), C Mk I (early), Prototype
Scale Drawing, , York C Mk I (late), C Mk I (early), Prototype
0946‐00
3‐view scale drawing of post war model York C Mk I, with comparative side view of the prototype and an early production C Mk I.
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Avro‐Duigan biplanePage 24 of 162
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Avro‐Duigan
Avro‐Duigan biplane
Biplane (E.N.V.)Avro‐Duigan biplane
Aircraft Manufacturer,
Biplane (E.N.V.), Aircraft Manufacturer, 1912 UK
AVDUI121
This aircraft was built by Avro for Duigan. The wings were similar to the earlier Avro aircraft but the fuselage was revised. It was originally fitted with a 40hp Alviston but this was replaced with the more powerful E.N.V. engine (as shown).
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Beech C‐12 series HuronPage 25 of 162
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Beech
C‐21F seriesC‐21 series Ute (King Air)C‐12J seriesC‐12 series Huron
Beech C‐12 series Huron
Scale DrawingBeech C‐12 series Huron
, C‐12R
Scale Drawing, , C‐12R
C‐12R
Model comparison side view: Military version of the King Air 200C. Fitted with cargo door. Shown with 2 ventral fins replacing the earlier single fin.
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, RC‐12F
Scale Drawing, , RC‐12F
RC‐12F
Model comparison side view: Military version of the King Air 200C with cargo door. This variant was modified as a range surveillance aircraft.
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, RC‐12P Guardrail Common Sensor (System 2)
Scale Drawing, , RC‐12P Guardrail Common Sensor (System 2)
RC‐12P
Model comparison side view: Military version of the King Air 200C. This special electronic mission version was similar to the RC‐12N but fitted with different mission equipment (eg. smaller wing pods, fibre optic cabling, datalink capability)
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, RC‐12Q Direct Air Satellite Relay
Scale Drawing, , RC‐12Q Direct Air Satellite Relay
RC‐12Q
Model comparison side view: Modified RC‐12Ps designed to work with the RC‐12P's to expand their operational area beyond satellite `footprints'.
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, UC‐12B
Scale Drawing, , UC‐12B
UC‐12B
Model comparison side view: Military version of the King Air 200C. Fitted with cargo door and high flotation landing gear.
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Beech C‐12J series
Scale DrawingBeech C‐12J series
, C‐12J
Scale Drawing, , C‐12J
C‐12J
Model comparison side view: Military version of the Raytheon Beech 1900C.
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Beech C‐21 series Ute (King Air)Page 27 of 162
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Beech C‐21 series Ute (King Air)
Scale DrawingBeech C‐21 series Ute (King Air)
, RU‐21A
Scale Drawing, , RU‐21A
RU‐21A
Model comparison side view: U‐21A Ute is the US Army version of the Beech King Air. This version has been modified for electronic related missions.
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Beech C‐21F series
Scale DrawingBeech C‐21F series
, U‐21F
Scale Drawing, , U‐21F
U‐21F
Model comparison side view: Military utility version of the King Air 100.
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Boeing 707 Page 28 of 162
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Includes the following types and variants built by this manufacturer:
Boeing
B‐52 Stratofortress720727737747B‐17 Flying FortressB‐29 Superfortress707B‐50 SuperfortressP‐26 PeashooterC‐135 StratolifterE‐3 SentryF/A‐18 HornetF/A‐18 Super HornetK/C‐135 Series Stratotanker/StratolifterKC‐135 StratotankerB‐47 Stratojet
Boeing 707
367‐80 (C‐135/707 Prototype)Boeing 707
Aircraft Manufacturer, Boeing
N70700 367‐80 (C‐135/707 Prototype), Aircraft Manufacturer, Boeing1954 USA
707‐‐011
Prototype at time of first flight. It was the forerunner to the C‐135 series and the 707 series.
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707‐120 seriesBoeing 707
Airline, Continental Airlines
N70775 707‐120 series, Airline, Continental Airlines1960 USA
7071‐041
Model 707‐124. Aircraft delivered to Continental, July 1959.
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Airline, Trans World Airlines (TWA)
N732TW 707‐120 series, Airline, Trans World Airlines (TWA)C1960 USA
7071‐031
Model 707‐131. The first 707 delivered to TWA and flew the company's inaugural jet service, March 1959.
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707‐120B seriesBoeing 707
Airline, American Airlines
N7551A 707‐120B series, Airline, American Airlines1965 USA
7071‐051
Model 707‐123B. Shown in the 'lightning bolt' livery introduced in 1964.
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Airline, QANTAS
VH‐EBF City of Adelaide 707‐120B series, Airline, QANTASMid 1960s Australia
7071‐011
Model 707‐138B. Originally delivered as a 138, the aircraft was modified to 138B standard in 1961.
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707‐320 seriesBoeing 707
Airline, Air France
F‐B‐SA Chateau deVersai.. 707‐320 series, Airline, Air France1959? France
7073‐011
Model 707‐328. The first 707 delivered to Air France. Named 'Chateau de Versailles'.
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Airline, Pan American
N721PA Clipper Splendid 707‐320 series, Airline, Pan American1964 USA
7073‐071
Model 707‐321. Eighth 707 delivered to Pan Am, Oct 1959. This aircraft had the later tall fin.
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707‐320B seriesBoeing 707
Airline, Lufthansa
D‐ABOS 707‐320B series, Airline, Lufthansa1964 German
7073‐081
Model 707‐330B (check) Aircraft shown in predelivery livery.
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707‐320C seriesBoeing 707
Airline, ADC
5N‐BBD 707‐320C series, Airline, ADC1994 Lago, Nigeria
7073‐041
Aircraft has undergone a Comtran Super Q conversion to reduce aircraft noise.
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Airline, Aer Lingus
EI‐ASO 'St Canice' ('St Canice')707‐320C series, Airline, Aer Lingus1970s Ireland
7073‐091
Model 707‐349C. Originally delivered to Flying Tiger Lines in 1966.
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Airline, Braniff International
N7097 707‐320C series, Airline, Braniff International1967 USA
7073‐101
707‐327C. The "solid colour" scheme was introduced by Braniff International in the mid 1960s. This particular aircraft was finished in a mid green.
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Airline, China Airlines
B‐1824 707‐320C series, Airline, China Airlines1970s Taiwan
7073‐021
Model 707‐309C. The 707 was the first jetliner operated by China Airlines.
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Royal Australian Air Force, 33 Squadron
A20‐627 707‐320C series, Royal Australian Air Force, 33 Squadron1996 Richmond, NSW, Australia
7073‐031
Model 707‐338C. Converted for air‐to‐air refuelling and passenger/cargo transport.
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707‐420 seriesBoeing 707
Airline, British Airtours
G‐APFJ 707‐420 series, Airline, British AirtoursC1980 UK
7074‐011
Model 707‐436. Now preserved in the Transport Aircraft Collection,
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CC‐137Boeing 707
Royal Canadian Air Force, 437 'Husky' Squardron
13703 CC‐137, Royal Canadian Air Force, 437 'Husky' SquardronMarch 1997 Canada
7073‐061
707‐347C (designated CC‐137 in service). The first of five entered service in 1970.
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E‐3DBoeing 707
Royal Air Force, 8 Squadron
ZH104 E‐3D, Royal Air Force, 8 Squadron1995 Waddington, UK
7073‐051
Aircraft carries special markings to celebrate the Squadron's 80th anniversary.
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7073‐05A
Detail of squadron logo
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VC‐137BBoeing 707
USAF, MAC
58‐6970 VC‐137B, USAF, MAC USA
7071‐021
Originally delivered as one of three VC‐137A (Model 707‐153) for VIP and Presidential transport
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Boeing 720
720BBoeing 720
Airline, El Al
4X‐ABB 720B, Airline, El Al1966 Israel
720B‐011
One of two 720B aircraft delivered to El Al in 1962.
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Boeing 727
727‐200 seriesBoeing 727
Airline, Braniff International
N413BN 727‐200 series, Airline, Braniff International1979 USA
7272‐011
Braniff introduced the two‐tone colour scheme during 1971. N413BN was finished in the dark blue/light blue version of the scheme.
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N415BN 727‐200 series, Airline, Braniff International1977 USA
7272‐051
Braniff introduced the two‐tone colour scheme during 1971. N415BN was finished in the green version of the scheme.
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N445BN 727‐200 series, Airline, Braniff International1977 USA
7272‐021
Braniff introduced the two‐tone colour scheme during 1971. N445BN was finished in the red/Aztec gold version of the scheme.
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N470BN 727‐200 series, Airline, Braniff International1980 USA
7272‐041
In 1978 Braniff introduced the "Ultra Look". This aircraft was finished in a brown version of the ultra scheme.
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Sept 1981 USA
7272‐031
In 1978 Braniff introduced the "Ultra Look". The company was facing financial difficulties and "New" label was added in late 1981 to instil confidence.
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Boeing 737
737‐200 seriesBoeing 737
Airline, All Nippon Airways
JA8417 737‐200 series, Airline, All Nippon Airways1976 Japan
7372‐041
One of the early 737 aircraft delivered to All Nippon. It wears the early scheme.
Drawing code:
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Airline, Braniff Inc
N465AC 737‐200 series, Airline, Braniff Inc1989 USA
7372‐021
This aircraft was painted in the "Reebok" scheme.
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DiagramsBoeing 737
, "Black Box" flight recorder installation
Diagrams, , "Black Box" flight recorder installation
BlackBox
Stylised diagram of the "Black Box" voice and system data recording installation. Features a perspective drawing of a 737‐200. Position of flight data acquisition unit, cockpit voice recorder, flight data recorder and sensors are overlayed.
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Boeing 747
747 (RA001)Boeing 747
Aircraft Manufacturer, Boeing
N7470 747 (RA001), Aircraft Manufacturer, BoeingFeb 1969 Everett, Washington, USA
7470‐11
The aircraft at the time of its first flight, 9 February 1969.
Drawing code:
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747‐100Boeing 747
Airline, Pan American World Airways
N736PA (ClipperYoungAmerica)747‐100, Airline, Pan American World AirwaysJan 1970 New York, USA
7471‐011
Aircraft used for the first commercial flight in service of the 747.
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747‐200BBoeing 747
Airline, British Airways
G‐BDXI (City of Cambridge)747‐200B, Airline, British AirwaysC 1980 Gatwick, UK
7472‐021
Aircraft named 'City of Cambridge'.
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747‐200FBoeing 747
Airline, The Flying Tiger Line
N806FT (Robert W Prescott)747‐200F, Airline, The Flying Tiger LineC 1980 USA
7472‐011
Aircraft was named Robert W Prescott.
Drawing code:
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VC‐25ABoeing 747
USAF, Dept of the Air Force
28000 VC‐25A, USAF, Dept of the Air Force1996 USA
7472‐031
One of two 747s used to provide air transport for the president of the United States.
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747SPBoeing 747
Airline, QANTAS
VH‐EAA (City of Gold Coast..)747SP, Airline, QANTAS1981 Australia
747S‐011
This was the first 747SP operated by QANTAS.
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747‐300Boeing 747
Airline, Singapore Airlines
N119KE 747‐300, Airline, Singapore AirlinesC 1984 Singapore
7473‐011
This is one of several Singapore Airlines 747‐300s that carried US registration.
Drawing code:
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747‐400M CombiBoeing 747
Airline, KLM
PH‐BFF (City of Freetown)747‐400M Combi, Airline, KLMC 1995 Netherlands
7474‐011
Aircraft is named 'City of Freetown'.
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Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Y1B‐17Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
USAAC, 2nd BG, 20th BS
Y1B‐17, USAAC, 2nd BG, 20th BSCirca 1938 US
B17Y‐011Drawing code:
B‐17B FortressBoeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
USAAC, 2nd BG
BB10 B‐17B Fortress, USAAC, 2nd BGCirca 1939 USA
B17B‐011Drawing code:
B17B‐011Drawing code:
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Boeing B‐17 Flying FortressPage 39 of 162
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B‐17C FortressBoeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
USAAC, 19th BG 14th BS
28‐14B B‐17C Fortress, USAAC, 19th BG 14th BS1941 Philippines WW2 (South West Pacific)
B17C‐011Drawing code:
Fortress I (B‐17C)Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Royal Air Force, 90 Squadron
AN530 Fortress I (B‐17C), Royal Air Force, 90 SquadronLate 1941 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
B17C‐021
Formerly 40‐266, USAAC.
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B‐17D FortressBoeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force, (ex 19th Bombardment Group)
40‐3095 (was 61, 11B) B‐17D Fortress, Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force, (ex 19th Bombardment Group)Circa 1942 Japan Testing
B17D‐011
This aircraft was captured by the Japanese at Clark Field, Philippines. Shown in Japanese markings.
Drawing code:
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B‐17E FortressBoeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
USAAF, 19th BG
41‐2634 B‐17E Fortress, USAAF, 19th BG1942 New Guinea WW2 (South West Pacific)
B17E‐011
Named 'Tojo's Physic'
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Fortress IIA (B‐17E)Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
British Government, A&AEE
FK185 Fortress IIA (B‐17E), British Government, A&AEEEarly 1944 United Kingdom Experimental
B17E‐021
Experimental installation of the 40mm Vickers 'S' cannon to test the suitability of the arrangement for anti‐shipping and anti‐submarine use.
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B‐17F FortressBoeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Airline, SILA
SE‐BAH B‐17F Fortress, Airline, SILA1945 Sweden
B17F‐071
Originally 42‐3543 (B‐17F‐75‐DL) the aircraft was one of nine interned B‐17s 'sold' to the Swedish government for $1.00 in 1944. Seven of the aircraft were converted to airliners and operated by the SILA until the late 1940s.
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Luftwaffe, KG 200 (Kampfgeschwader 200)
41‐24585 B‐17F Fortress, Luftwaffe, KG 200 (Kampfgeschwader 200)Circa 1943 Germany WW2 (Europe)
B17F‐031
Originally of 303rd BG USAAF. Captured by the Germans and operated by KG200.
Drawing code:
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Boeing B‐17 Flying FortressPage 41 of 162
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USAAF, 19th BG
41‐24554 The Mustang B‐17F Fortress, USAAF, 19th BG1943 New Guinea WW2 (South West Pacific)
B17F‐021Drawing code:
B17F‐02A
Nose art detail.
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USAAF, 19th Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron
41‐24485 Memphis Belle B‐17F Fortress, USAAF, 19th Bomb Group 324th Bomb Squadron1943 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
B17F‐011
B‐17F‐BO. After completion of 25 missions the aircraft went on tour in the US.
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B17F‐01A
Nose art detail on the starboard side.
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USAAF, 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron
42‐30073 Ole Puss B‐17F Fortress, USAAF, 96th Bomb Group 413th Bomb Squadron1943 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
B17F‐041
Aircraft was written off after a wheels up landing.
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B17F‐04A
Nose art detail
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Fortress II (B‐17F)Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Royal Air Force, 206 Squadron, Coastal Command
FA705 1‐U Fortress II (B‐17F), Royal Air Force, 206 Squadron, Coastal CommandJan 1944 Lagen, Azores WW2 (Europe)
B17F‐061
FA705 joined 206 Sqn at Benbecula in March 1943 and was lost the following January 1944 while attacking U‐boat U‐270. Aircraft is illustrated at the time of its loss.
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B17F‐063Drawing code:
B17F‐064Drawing code:
B‐17G FortressBoeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Airline, SILA
SE‐BAO B‐17G Fortress, Airline, SILA1948 Sweden
B17G‐082
Originally 42‐97115 (B‐17G‐40‐BO), the aircraft was one of nine interned B‐17s 'sold' to the Swedish government for $1.00 in 1944. Seven of the aircraft were converted to airliners and operated by the SILA until the late 1940s.
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USAAF, 322nd Bomb Squadron 91st Bomb Group
42‐31367 LG‐R (Chow‐Hound)B‐17G Fortress, USAAF, 322nd Bomb Squadron 91st Bomb GroupApr 1944 Bassingbourn, UK WW2 (Europe)
B17G091
B‐17G‐15‐BO. Chow‐Hound completed around 60 missions before being lost to flak on 8 August 1944 during a raid on Bretteville. Only one of the crew survived.
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USAAF, 336th Bomb Squadron 95th Bomb Group
42‐97844 B, R B‐17G Fortress, USAAF, 336th Bomb Squadron 95th Bomb GroupSept 1944 Harham, UK WW2 (Europe)
B17G101
B‐17G‐35‐VE, 42‐97844 was shot down over Germany on 9 March 1944 and crash landed near Mainz‐Kastel. It is finished in typical 336 Squadron markings.
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USAAF, 346th Bomb Squadron 99th Bomb Group
42‐38201 2nd Patches B‐17G Fortress, USAAF, 346th Bomb Squadron 99th Bomb Group1944 Mediterranean WW2 (Mediterranean)
B17G‐011
B‐17G‐DL
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B17G‐01A
Detail of '2nd Patches' artwork.
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USAAF, 351st Bomb Group 511st Bomb Squadron
44‐8045 B‐17G Fortress, USAAF, 351st Bomb Group 511st Bomb SquadronEarly 1945 United Kingdom WW2 (Europe)
B17G‐031
B‐17G‐VE. Aircraft fitted with the H2X radar.
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USAAF, 486th Bomb Group 835th Bomb Squadron
43‐39163 'S' B‐17G Fortress, USAAF, 486th Bomb Group 835th Bomb Squadron1945 England WW2 (Europe)
B17G‐061
B‐17G‐BO. Lost on a raid 7 April 1945
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Boeing B‐17 Flying FortressPage 44 of 162
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USAAF, 97th Bomb Group 414 Bomb Squadron
44‐6884 Kwiturbitchin B‐17G Fortress, USAAF, 97th Bomb Group 414 Bomb Squadron1945 Mediterranean WW2 (Mediterranean)
B17G‐021
B‐17G‐DL. Markings of a lead aircraft.
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USAF, Air Rescue Service
B‐17G Fortress, USAF, Air Rescue ServiceCirca 1950 United Kingdom
B17G‐051
B‐17G‐DL. The aircraft was fitted with an underslung droppable lifeboat. Based in England 1950 ‐1951.
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Fortress III (B‐17G)Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
Royal Air Force, 220 Squadron, Coastal Command
HB791 ZZ‐T Fortress III (B‐17G), Royal Air Force, 220 Squadron, Coastal CommandLate 1944 Lagen, Azores WW2 (Europe)
B17G‐071
220 Squadron was tasked with anti‐submarine and meteorological flights. In late 1944 the B‐24 began replacing the units B‐17s. Three Fortress IIIs, including HB791, soldiered on with the squadron until the spring of 1945.
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B‐17 (Other Artwork)Boeing B‐17 Flying Fortress
,
B‐17 (Other Artwork), ,
B17‐MAP1Drawing code:
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B17‐MAP1
Map showing some of the main targets of the UK based B‐17s
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B17‐MAP2
Map showing the B‐17 bases in the UK during WW2
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B17‐MAP2Drawing code:
B17‐MV01
Model comparison drawing (side views) showing the Y1B‐17, B‐17B, B‐17C, B‐17E, B‐17F and B17G. Black and white line art.
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Boeing B‐29 Superfortress
XB‐29Boeing B‐29 Superfortress
USAAF,
41‐002 XB‐29, USAAF, Sept 1942 USA
B‐29‐011
The first prototype at the time of its maiden flight, 21 September 1942.
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B‐29Boeing B‐29 Superfortress
USAAF, 1st BS 9th BG 313rd BW
44‐69920 'TN Teeny II' B‐29, USAAF, 1st BS 9th BG 313rd BW1945 Tinian Island, Marianas WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐021
"TN Teeny II" flew 27 combat missions from Tinian Island with the 9th Bombardment Group. The first mission was flown on 25th April 1945 and remained in service with the 1st Bomber Squadron until the end of WW2
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B‐29‐02A
'T.N. Teeny II' artwork detail.
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USAAF, 498th BG 73rd BW
42‐24695 'Lucky Leven' B‐29, USAAF, 498th BG 73rd BW1945 Saipan, Marianas Islands WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐031
B‐29‐BW
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B‐29‐03A
'Lucky Leven' artwork detail.
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USAAF, 498th BG 873rd BS
'Jostlin Josie' B‐29, USAAF, 498th BG 873rd BS1944 Saipan, Marianas Islands WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐061
The first B‐29 to land on Saipan, 12 October 1944.
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B‐29‐06A
'Jostlin Josie' artwork detail.
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USAAF, 504th BG
42‐65280 'Dina Might' B‐29, USAAF, 504th BG1945 Guam, Marianas Islands WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐071
B‐29‐MO. The original artwork was removed 'by order'.
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USAAF, 509th Composite Group 393rd CS
44‐27354 The Great Artiste B‐29, USAAF, 509th Composite Group 393rd CS1945 Tinian, Marianas Islands WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐051
B‐29‐MO. Accompanied the Hiroshima atomic bomb raid, August 1945.
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B‐29‐05A
'The Great Artiste' artwork detail.
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44‐86292 'Enola Gay' B‐29, USAAF, 509th Composite Group 393rd CS1945 Tinian, Marianas Islands WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐041
B‐29‐MO. Flown by Col. Paul Tibbets on the atomic bomb raid on Hiroshima, 6 August 1945.
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USAF, 19th BG
45‐21745 'Lucifer' B‐29, USAF, 19th BGCirca 1951 Korea Korean War
B‐29‐101
B‐29‐BW. Aircraft carries the radio controlled Tarzon bomb.
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B‐29‐10A
Detail view of the nose art work on the starboard side.
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USAF, 19th BG 28th BS
44‐61562 'Never Hoppen' B‐29, USAF, 19th BG 28th BSCirca 1950 Kadena, Japan Korean War
B‐29‐091
B‐29A‐BN. Shown with the final, 'approved' version of the artwork.
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B‐29‐09A
Nose artwork detail on the starboard side. The final version of 'Never Hoppen'.
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USAF, 97th BG 15th AF
44‐84096 B‐29, USAF, 97th BG 15th AF1947 United Kingdom
B‐29‐111
B‐29‐BA. Aircraft was sent to the UK during 1947 on a goodwill tour.
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B‐29‐11A
B‐29‐BA. 15th Air Force badge as applied to the tail of 44‐84096.
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B‐29 Washington B.1Boeing B‐29 Superfortress
Royal Australian Air Force,
WW353 B‐29 Washington B.1, Royal Australian Air Force, 1952 Woomera, South Australia
B‐29‐141
One of 2 Washingtons transferred from the RAF to fly in support of weapons testing at Woomera.
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F‐13ABoeing B‐29 Superfortress
USAAF, 3rd Photo Recon. Sq.
42‐24621 Yokohama Yo Yo F‐13A, USAAF, 3rd Photo Recon. Sq.Mid 1945 Saipan, Marianas Islands WW2 (Pacific)
B‐29‐081
This aircraft flew photo reconnaissance missions over Japan from Guam and Saipan.
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B‐29‐08A
'Yokohama Yo Yo' artwork detail.
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SB‐29B‐BABoeing B‐29 Superfortress
USAF, 3rd SRS
44‐84078 SB‐29B‐BA, USAF, 3rd SRSCirca 1951 Johnson Airbase, Japan Korean War
B‐29‐121
The sea rescue version was known as 'Super Dumbo' and carried a droppable A‐3 lifeboat.
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WB‐29A‐BNBoeing B‐29 Superfortress
USAF, 524th Weather Squadron
44‐61734 WB‐29A‐BN, USAF, 524th Weather SquadronCirca 1950 Guam, Marianas Islands Korean War
B‐29‐131
This squadron tracked weather during the Korean War.
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Scale DrawingBoeing B‐29 Superfortress
, Model comparison XB‐29 to B‐50, Tu‐4
Scale Drawing, , Model comparison XB‐29 to B‐50, Tu‐4
B‐29MV01
Model comparison drawing (side views) showing XB‐29, B‐29/B‐29A, B‐29B, SB‐29, B‐50A/B and the Tupolev Tu‐4. Black and white line art.
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Other ArtworkBoeing B‐29 Superfortress
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Other Artwork, ,
B‐29MAP1
Map identifying B‐29 targets in Japan, WW2
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Boeing B‐47 Stratojet
XB‐47Boeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF,
46‐065 6065 XB‐47, USAF, Sept 1947 Seattle, Washington, USA
B47X‐011
Aircraft at the time of roll‐out, 12 September 1947. The first of 2 prototype aircraft.
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B‐47ABoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF,
49‐1900 91900 B‐47A, USAF, Late 1950 USA
B47A‐011
(B‐47A‐BW) First of ten B‐47A built. These aircraft were used mainly for airframe and engine development.
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B‐47BBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, 306th BW
51‐2212 12212 B‐47B, USAF, 306th BWCirca 1952
B47B‐011
The B‐47 s of 306th and 305th Wings were unusual in that they carries the WWII style tail markings for a period.
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TB‐47BBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, 3520 Flight Training Wing
50‐045 0045/045 TB‐47B, USAF, 3520 Flight Training WingEarly '50s McConnell AFB,Kansas,USA
B47B‐021
Aircraft one of several B‐47Bs modified for crew training.
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B‐47EBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF,
52‐348 2348/20348 B‐47E, USAF, Nov 1963 Australia
B47E‐011
One of 3 on a tour of Australia to promote the aircraft as an interim until the delivery of the F111.
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USAF, 303rd BW(M)
52‐377 20377 B‐47E, USAF, 303rd BW(M)May 1960 Elmendorf AFB
B47E‐031
Aircraft shown with fuselage mounted ECM for electronic surveillance.
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B47E‐03A
303rd unit insignia carried on the starboard side of the nose.
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USAF, 380th BW
53‐2399 0‐32399/399 B‐47E, USAF, 380th BWCirca 1964 Brize Norton, UK
B47E‐02A
380th unit insignia carried on the starboard side of the nose.
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Circa 1964 Brize Norton, UK Reflex Action
B47E‐021
The 380th maintained a permanent presence at Brize Norton in the early 1960s.
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EB‐47EBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, 301st BW
53‐2121 32121 EB‐47E, USAF, 301st BWEarly 60s Brize Norton, UK
B47E‐051
Originally built by Douglas as a B‐47E. the bulged weapons bay contained ECM equipment.
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B47E‐05A
The 301st Bomb Wing badge was carried on the starboard side of the nose of 53‐2121.
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JQB‐48EBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, Air Force Systems Command 3205th Drone Group
53‐4256 0‐34256 JQB‐48E, USAF, Air Force Systems Command 3205th Drone Group1968 Eglin AFB, Florida, USA
B47Q‐011
One of the RB47Es modified to become a radio controlled drone target.
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RB‐47EBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, Combat Support Wing
52‐791 2791 RB‐47E, USAF, Combat Support Wing1961 RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire,
B47R‐021
Aircraft was used for continuation flying requirements in the UK before the arrival of the B‐47Es.
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WB‐47EBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, 55th Weather Recon. Squadron
51‐2387 012387 WB‐47E, USAF, 55th Weather Recon. Squadron1960s Hickam AFB, Hawaii, USA
B47W‐011
Modified for weather reconnaissance operations.
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RB‐47HBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing
53‐4280 0‐34280 RB‐47H, USAF, 55th Strategic Reconnaissance WingMay 1967 Upper Heyford, UK
B47R‐011
Detachment One was involved in intelligence flights into USSR airspace. Aircraft carries the ALD‐4 pod.
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B‐47 ‐ InsigniaBoeing B‐47 Stratojet
USAF, Strategic Air Command
B‐47 ‐ Insignia, USAF, Strategic Air Command
B470‐00A
The Strategic Air Command badge as carried on the port side of the nose of most SAC B‐47s.
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Boeing B‐50 Superfortress
KB‐50JBoeing B‐50 Superfortress
USAF, 420th Flight Refuelling Squadron
48‐094 KB‐50J, USAF, 420th Flight Refuelling Squadron1961 United Kingdom
B50‐011
Aircraft was converted from a B‐50D
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Boeing B‐52 Stratofortress
XB‐52Boeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF,
49‐230 9230 XB‐52, USAF, 1952 Seattle, USA
B52X‐011
Shown at the time of its first flight.
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YB‐52Boeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF,
49‐231 9231 YB‐52, USAF, Mid 1952 Seattle, USA
B52Y‐011
The YB‐52 first flew on 15 April, 1952 about 6 months before the XB‐52's maiden flight.
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B‐52ABoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF,
52‐001 2001 B‐52A, USAF, 1954 Seattle, USA
B52A‐011
None of the B‐52As entered operational service and most were later used by Boeing for continued flight tests
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B‐52BBoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF, 330rd BS, 93rd BW
53‐0395 City of Turlock B‐52B, USAF, 330rd BS, 93rd BWJan 1957 RAF Brize Norton, UK
B52B‐011
Named 'City of Turlock' this was the first B‐52 to visit the UK.
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RB‐52BBoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF, 93rd BW
53‐379 3370 RB‐52B, USAF, 93rd BW1957 Castle AFB, USA
B52B‐021
The RB‐52B armament differed from that of the B‐52B.
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B‐52CBoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF, 7th BW
54‐2672 42672 B‐52C, USAF, 7th BW1970 McCoy AFB, Florida, USA
B52C‐011
Aircraft during the 1970 SAC bombing competition 'Giant Voice'.
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B‐52DBoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF, 22nd BW
56‐0676 60676 B‐52D, USAF, 22nd BW1980 Beale AFB, USA
B52D‐041
Served during the Vietnam War and was the last active B‐52D.
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USAF, 367th BS, 306th BW
56‐680 Orlando.... B‐52D, USAF, 367th BS, 306th BW1971 McCoy AFB, Florida, USA
B52D‐011
Aircraft participated the SAC bombing competition 'Giant Voice' in 1971.
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USAF, 43rd Strategic Wing
55‐0677 677 B‐52D, USAF, 43rd Strategic WingJan 1973 Anderson AFB, Guam
B52D‐031
This aircraft was one of a few painted with a sharks mouth for the last mission of Linebacker II.
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USAF, 4925th Test Group (Atomic)
56‐6591 Tommy's Tigator (Tommy's Tigator)B‐52D, USAF, 4925th Test Group (Atomic)1958
B52D‐021
This aircraft was involved in two live‐fire tests of the H‐bomb at Bikini Atoll during the late 1950s.
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B52D‐02A
The nose art carried by 6591 during the H‐bomb tests at Bikini Atoll.
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B‐52FBoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF, 320th BW
57‐0152 70152 B‐52F, USAF, 320th BW1966 Anderson AFB, Guam
B52F‐011
Aircraft was involved in 'Arc Light' missions over Vietnam and carried thirty mission markings.
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B52F‐01A
Detail of the 'Casper the Ghost' artwork carried of the forward fuselage.
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B‐52GBoeing B‐52 Stratofortress
USAF, 92BS, 92nd SAW
59‐2592 Lavender Panther (Lavender Panther)B‐52G, USAF, 92BS, 92nd SAW1971 McCoy AFB, Florida, USA
B52G‐011
Aircraft participated in 'Giant Voice' SAC bombing competition, 1971.
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