Ironramper's Photo Gallery

Total 93 photos. 18 in this folder.  Contact Photographer

Aircraft and airport photos are sorted separately. Airport photos always shown after aircraft photos.

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36-0207 @ FFO - The aircraft, on display, is marked in the colors of the 90th Attack Squadron, 3rd Attack Group, at Barksdale Field in June, 1938.  This is the only known A-17 in existence. - by Ironramper
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56-6722 @ FFO - The U-2 was designed and built for surveillance missions in the thin atmosphere above 55,000 feet. An unusual single-engine aircraft with sailplane-like wings, it was the product of a team headed by Clarence L. Kelly Johnson at Lockheed's Skunk Works. - by Ironramper
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53-4299 @ FFO - The US Air Force Museum’s RB-47H was delivered to the USAF in October 1955. The aircraft served with the 55th SRW from 1955 until its retirement in 1966. It also flew missions over the Soviet Union. The aircraft is displayed as it looked in 1960. - by Ironramper
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AK987 @ FFO - This is aircraft is painted to represent the P-40E flown in combat by Bruce Holloway, a pilot in both the Flying Tigers and its successor AAF unit, the 23d Fighter Group.  The aircraft is actually a “Kittyhawk” an export version of this Curtiss fighter. - by Ironramper
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44-3387 @ FFO - This “Airacobra” is painted to represent the P-39J (s/n 41-7073) flown by Lt. Leslie Spoonts of the 57th Fighter Squadron in 1942 while based on Kodiak and Adak Islands during the Aleutian Campaign. - by Ironramper
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38-0001 @ KFFO - This Curtiss fighter is the first P-36A delivered to the US Army Air Corps - by Ironramper
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36-404 @ KFFO - This is the only known surviving P-35A.  It served with the 94th Pursuit Squadron at Selfridge Field.  It is currently marked as a P-35A (s/n 41-17449) of Lt. Boyd “Buzz” Wagner , the USAAF’s first “Ace” of WWII while assigned to the 17th Pursuit Squadron - by Ironramper
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58-0787 @ FFO - This Six last served with the 49th Fighter Interceptor Squadron. - by Ironramper
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59-2594 @ FFO - Memphis Belle III - by Ironramper
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42-54582 @ FFO - This ex-navy Dauntless is painted to represent a USAAF A-24A (s/n 41-15786) dive bomber.  The A-24 wasn’t a success with the AAF…The US Navy on the other hand used them quite effectively. - by Ironramper
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42-37493 @ FFO - The AT-11 was the standard U.S. Army Air Forces World War II bombing trainer; about 90 percent of the more than 45,000 USAAF bombardiers trained in AT-11s. - by Ironramper
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64-0683 @ FFO - Parked in front of the USAF Museum...no finer aircraft museum in the world! - by Ironramper
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