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A favorite Jimmy Stewart movie. Includes photos of B-36s and B-47s.

Edward Pupek
Boeing jet bomber, based at MacDill Air Force Base, 1954 Us Military Aircraft, Military Jets, Fighter Aircraft, Fighter Jets, Boeing Aircraft, Photo Avion, Strategic Air Command, Aircraft Photos, Air Force Bases
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B-47 jet bombers, during flight from MacDill Air Force Base

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Boeing jet bomber, at MacDill Air Force Base, 1954 Military Jets, Military Aircraft, Air America, Sky Ride, Pilot, Strategic Air Command, Old Planes, Boeing Aircraft, Military Pictures
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B-47 jet bomber on field, at MacDill Air Force Base

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B-47 jet powered medium range bomber, Williams Air Force Base, Chandler, Arizona Air Force Bases, Us Air Force, Strategic Air Command, Fixed Wing Aircraft, Chandler Arizona, Military Aircraft, Jets, Airplane, Aviation
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B-47 - Chandler Museum Archives

in detail, 1950 – aircraft desig - aircraft design Military Jets, Military Aircraft, Photo Avion, Strategic Air Command, Bomber Plane, Air Force Aircraft, Air Festival, Military Pictures, Aircraft Design
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B-47 in detail, 1950

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A crew of thirteen airmen with their Convair Peacemaker, at Carswell AFB, (LIFE Magazine via Jet Pilot Overseas) Strategic Air Command, B 52 Stratofortress, Air Fighter, Military Pictures, Air Force Bases, Nose Art, Native American History, Aviation Art, Life Magazine
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26 June 1948 - This Day in Aviation

26 June 1948: The 7th Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy, at Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas, received the United States Air Force’s first Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation (“Convair”) B-36A, a six-engine, very long range heavy bomber. Its mission was to serve as a nuclear-capable deterrent until the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress came into service five years … Continue reading 26 June 1948 →

US Air Force tanker refueling a bomber in mid-air Air Force Bases, Us Air Force, Strategic Air Command, F22, War Machine, Military Aircraft, Fighter Jets, Aviation, Art Photography
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US Air Force KC-97 tanker refueling a B-47 bomber in mid-air

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in detail, 1950 Strategic Air Command, Post War Era, Military Pictures, Landing Gear, Military Aircraft, Air Force, Fighter Jets, Aviation, Detail
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B-47 in detail, 1950

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jet bombers, during flight from MacDill Air Force Base Strategic Air Command, Air Force Bases, Military Aircraft, Military Vehicles, Wwii, Fighter Jets, Pilot, Aviation, Planes
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32B-47 jet bombers, during flight from MacDill Air Force Base

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in detail, 1950 Military Jets, Military Aircraft, Strategic Air Command, Airplane Art, Military Pictures, Old Dogs, Air Force, Fighter Jets, Aviation
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B-47 in detail, 1950

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Vintage Airplanes jet bombers on field, at MacDill Air Force Base Us Military Aircraft, Military Jets, Drones, Photo Avion, Strategic Air Command, American Air, American History, Military Pictures, Air Force Bases
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B-47 jet bombers on field, at MacDill Air Force Base

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in detail, 1950 Strategic Air Command, Military Pictures, Us Air Force, Old Dogs, Military Aircraft, Aviation, Jet, Old Things, Detail
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B-47 in detail, 1950

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With the retirement of the Peacemaker, the US Air Force became an all jet bomber fleet. On 12 February the last “Peacemaker” built, Air Force serial number departed Biggs Air Force Base, Texas, C 5 Galaxy, Strategic Air Command, B 52 Stratofortress, Radial Engine, The B 52's, Jet Engine, Aircraft Design, Flight Deck, United States Army
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26 June 1948 - This Day in Aviation

26 June 1948: The 7th Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy, at Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas, received the United States Air Force’s first Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation (“Convair”) B-36A, a six-engine, very long range heavy bomber. Its mission was to serve as a nuclear-capable deterrent until the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress came into service five years … Continue reading 26 June 1948 →

26 June 1948 - This Day in Aviation Strategic Air Command, B 52 Stratofortress, Radial Engine, Native American History, American Indians, American Frontier, Air Force Bases, Landing Gear, Mountain Man
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26 June 1948 - This Day in Aviation

26 June 1948: The 7th Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy, at Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas, received the United States Air Force’s first Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation (“Convair”) B-36A, a six-engine, very long range heavy bomber. Its mission was to serve as a nuclear-capable deterrent until the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress came into service five years … Continue reading 26 June 1948 →

Strategic Air Command, Virtual Museum, Landing Gear, Us Air Force, Military Aircraft, Wwii, Cold War, Cool Stuff, Airplanes
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B-47 Strategic Air Command, Lieutenant General, Korean War, United States, Military, Military Man, Army
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January 2012

20 posts published by jetpilotoverseas during January 2012

Close-up of the many dials which comprise panel of jet bomber Strategic Air Command, Air Force Bases, Close Up, Jet, Wwii, Airplane, Military, Plane, World War Ii
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Close-up of the many dials which comprise panel of B-47 jet bomber

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