CH-47 CHINOOK HELICOPTER CH-47 Chinook is a versatile, twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter. Its top speed of 170 knots (196 mph, 315 km/h) was faster than utility and attack helicopters of the 1960s and even many of today. Its primary roles include troop movement, artillery emplacement and battlefield resupply. It has a wide loading ramp at the rear of the fuselage and three external-cargo hooks. Vietnam
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F-86D Sabre (sometimes called the "Sabre Dog" or "Dog Sabre") was a transonic jet all-weather interceptor. Based on North American's F-86 Sabre day fighter, the F-86D had only 25 percent commonality with other Sabre variants, with a larger fuselage, larger afterburning engine, and a distinctive nose radome.
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WW2 USAAF P51 Mustang Fighter Plane Poster
Twin engine amphibious airplanes provide air service to remote communities in the Aleutians where there are no airports or runways. The aircraft is known as a "goose".
Two A-10 Thunderbolt IIs fly over the Pacific Alaska Range Complex April 24 during live-fire training. The A-10s are from the 355th Fighter Squadron from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Members from the 355th FS are tasked to provide mission ready A-10s and a search and rescue capability, in Alaska and deployed sites worldwide. U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Robert Wieland
Blue Angels F-18 Hornet Fighter U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron U.S. Navy Blue Angel's Flight Demonstration Squadron flying F/A-18C Hornet jets in precision formation. Original Commemorative art celebrates U.S. Navy with prints, posters, cards, t-shirts, gifts.
Biplane Aircraft ~ 1900s Vintage Airplane Retro Plane Drawing of Early Aviation
The Space Shuttle Discovery piggy backs onto a Boeing 747 on its final flight over Washington DC en route to the Air and Space Museum in Dulles Airport. This will be the last time to see the Discovery spacecraft in the air and a great opportunity to obtain something to remember this special occasion
The P-38 first flew in 1939 and was the only aircraft that went into production before the war and was still in production when the war ended.