O-1 Bird Dog
In the aftermath of the Second World War, the United States Army sought to replace their light observation aircraft with a stronger and more capable design. Cessna Corporation modified their […]
B-8M Gyrocopter
The Benson B-8M gyrocopter is motorized version of the Benson B-7, a small single-seat gyro-glider developed in the mid-1950s by aviation pioneer Igor Benson. A Russian immigrant to the United […]
C-141B Starlifter
In over forty years of service, stretching from the jungles of Vietnam to thedeserts of the Persian Gulf, the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter the Air Force’s firstjet-powered, heavy-lift cargo aircraft has […]
C-119G Flying Boxcar
The C-119 Packet was designed late in World War II by North American Aviation as a medium-duty transport. The end of the war brought the cancellation of the North American […]
FB-111A Aardvark
Designed as a modification of the legendary General Dynamics variable–geometry “swing-wing” F-111 fighter-bomber, the FB-111A served in the United States Air Force Strategic Air Command from 1968 until 1991. Intended […]
EB-57B Canberra
In the midst of the Korean War, the United States Air Force determined itneeded an all-weather tactical bomber capable of the low-level interdiction ofenemy ground transports. Designed by English Electric […]
MQ-1B Predator
Harbinger of a new age of aviation the MQ-1B Predator is a high endurance, medium altitude remotely piloted aircraft built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. of Poway California. Widely […]
EA-6B Prowler
Developed from the Vietnam era U.S Navy bomber the A-6 Intruder, the Northrop Grumman EA-6B Prowler is electronic-warfare aircraft designed to detect and jam enemy radar systems to provide cover […]
EA-1E Skyraider
The history of the Skyraider began during WW II when the U.S. Navy requested a replacement for its carrier-based stalwarts the TBM Avenger and SB2C Helldiver torpedo and dive bombers. […]
A-37 Dragonfly
A-37 Dragonfly The Cessna A-37 Dragonfly, or Super Tweet, is a United States light attack aircraft developed from the T-37 Tweety-bird basic trainer in the 1960s and 1970s. The […]