40,000 rivets in close formation

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40,000 rivets in close formation

40,000 rivets in close formation

29 May 2013 5 724
At least 60 years young and still going strong. A Basler BT-67/Douglas DC-3 of the Royal Thai Air Force on final approach to the Air Force base at Nakhon Ratchasima. Fri3Jun05
Gate Guardians

Gate Guardians

20 Nov 2005 7 3 747
Outside a military academy near Don Muang Airport, Bangkok. Sun20Nov05
Metal Jaws

Metal Jaws

27 Aug 2000 4 689
The gaping maw of a USAF Lockheed C-5A Galaxy, No 86-0012. Mildenhall USAF base. Sat27May00. Scanned
In from the rain

In from the rain

01 Aug 2010 4 2 553
USAF Fairchild A-10 Warthog, No 81-0991, serving as an impromtu shelter from the frequent showers that passed over Mildenhall USAF base. Not a job that the designers of the aircraft intended... Sat27May00. Scanned
Ghostly Spirit

Ghostly Spirit

27 May 2000 7 12 668
The sleek head on view of Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit, No 90-0040, on display at the Mildenhall Air Show. Sat27May00. Scanned
Stealth

Stealth

27 May 2000 2 482
A side on view of the B-2A Stealth Bomber, No 90-0040 at Mildenhall. Sat27May00. Scanned
Spirit of the sky

Spirit of the sky

27 May 2000 5 3 564
The sawtooth outline of the B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber, as it performs a display at the Mildenhall Air Show. Sat27May00. Scanned
Nighthawk

Nighthawk

27 May 2000 8 11 677
The angular front end view of a Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk, No 81-10798 at Mildenhall USAF base. Sat27May00. Scanned
The last one in the World

The last one in the World

06 Oct 2007 8 711
Vought V-93S Corsair at the Royal Thai Air Force Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
Corsair

Corsair

06 Oct 2007 4 686
Formerly with the Royal Thai Air Force, this last surviving Vought V-93S Corsair now resides at the RTAF Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
Survivor

Survivor

06 Oct 2007 6 8 638
The only surviving example in the world, this Curtiss-Hawk 3, ex Royal Thai Air Force, can be found at the RTAF Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
Dragonfly with a punch

Dragonfly with a punch

06 Oct 2007 5 520
Cessna A-37B Dragonfly, formerly 21133 with the Royal Thai Air Force, on display at the RTAF Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
Bronco

Bronco

06 Oct 2007 5 500
Serial number 158405 with the Royal Thai Air Force, this Rockwell OV-10 Bronco now resides at the RTAF Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
The Provider

The Provider

31 May 2005 5 630
Fairchild C-123 Provider, formerly USAF 55-4568 alongside the main Bangkok - North East Highway at Muak Lek. Wed31May06
Iron Triangle

Iron Triangle

10 May 2011 8 8 683
Avro Vulcan B2 registration XM607, preserved at RAF Waddington. This was the aircraft that made the epic flight to bomb the runway at Port Stanley, during the Falklands conflict. Tue10May11
Shooting Star 1132

Shooting Star 1132

06 Oct 2007 1 542
Lockheed T33A Shooting Star, Thai Air Force No BF11-23/13, on display at the Royal Thai Air Force Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
Shooting Star 56141

Shooting Star 56141

06 Oct 2007 1 578
Lockheed T33A Shooting Star, marked as 56141. Formerly Royal Thai Air Force No BTF11-5/10 at the RTAF Museum, Bangkok. Sat6Oct07
F-5

F-5

06 Oct 2007 1 847
Ex Royal Thai Air Force Northrop F-5A No KH18-13/17 at the RTAF Museum, Bangkok. Was originally USAF 63-8371. Sat6Oct07
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