Military Aircraft on Display

Different military aircraft on flight lines, highlighting unique designs, missions, and military adaptations in various locations.

U.S. Air Force QF-4 Phantom II.

An A-6E Intruder aircraft of the Strike Warfare School stands on the flight line prior to a mission. Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-89-02197. State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A left front view of an NRA-3B Skywarrior aircraft equipped with electronic warfare (jammer) pods, with its wing folded up at the Pacific Missile Test Center. Base: Naval Air Station, Point Mugu State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A TA-4J aircraft of Composite Fighter Squadron 13 (VFC-13) on the flight line. Base: Naval Air Station, Miramar State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Left side view of an F-15 Eagle aircraft as it takes off. The F-15 is assigned to the 18th Tactical Fighter Wing. Visible on the wing pylon is an AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile. Base: Kadena Air Base State: Okinawa Country: Japan (JPN)

Right front view of the German Alpha aircraft. The aircraft is being used during the Tactical Leadership Program, a joint venture of Allied Air Forces Central Europe nations. Base: Javer Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

A 3/4 right front view of a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft, equipped with the new Offensive Avionics System. This system updates the aircraft, which carries AGM-86B air-launched cruise missiles. Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A left rear view of an RF-4C Phantom II aircraft from the 62nd Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, as it lands during Exercise Salty Bee. Subject Operation/Series: SALTY BEE Base: Raf Alconburg Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

F-104A #818 flown by Einar Enevoldson and F-104A #820 flown by Gary Krier in formation over the Mojave Desert.4/11/75NASA DFRCEC76-5140

U.S. Air Force QF-4 Phantom II.

An air-to-air left side view of an F-4 Phantom II aircraft during Exercise Gallant Eagle '82. Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-SC-89-09041. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

Gloster Meteor of the Military Aviation Museum on the Statics Show During the Open Day in the airbase Deelen (75 years of Klu).

DN-SC-87-05553. Country: Unknown

DF-ST-86-12032. Country: Unknown

DF-ST-89-04635. Country: Unknown

A left side view of an Attack Squadron 145 (VA-145) A-6E Intruder aircraft parked on the flight line. Base: Naval Air Facility, Andrews Afb State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The T-38 jet aircraft arrives at the Shuttle Landing Facility carrying STS-95 Mission Specialist Scott E. Parazynski (second seat). The pilot is astronaut Kent Rominger. Parazynski's first plane experienced problems at the stop at Tyndall AFB and he had to wait for another jet and pilot to finish the flight to KSC. He joined other crewmembers Mission Commander Curtis L. Brown Jr., Pilot Steven W. Lindsey, Mission Specialist Stephen K. Robinson, Payload Specialist John H. Glenn Jr., senator from Ohio, Mission Specialist Pedro Duque, with the European Space Agency (ESA), and Payload Specialist Chiaki Mukai, with the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA), for final pre-launch preparations. STS-95 is expected to launch at 2 p.m. EST on Oct. 29, last 8 days, 21 hours and 49 minutes, and land at 11:49 a.m. EST on Nov. 7

Lifting Bodies on Ramp

DF-ST-89-06401. Base: Farnborough Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

A U.S. Air Force C-21A aircraft stands on the runway beside a Saudi fuel truck during Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Country: Saudi Arabia (SAU)

An air-to-air left side view of a TA-4 Skyhawk aircraft from Fighter Squadron 126 (VF-126) near San Diego. State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Rear view of a F-15 Eagle, U.S. Air Force

Fiat G.91 Gina from the Leichtes Kampfgeschwader (Lekg) 43 of the German Air Force, probably on the open day of the Twenthe airbase on August 31, 1974. The photo is probably 1 day or a few days earlier.

Northrop Grumman (Fairchild) A-10 Thunderbolt at the Static Show of the International Aviation Exhibition at Le Bourget airport.

An F-4 Phantom from 124th Fighter Group, Boise Idaho, lands with the drag chute open at Roswell Industrial Air Center. Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS 95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A right side view of a parked RF-4C Phantom II aircraft from the 26th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Base: Zweibrucken Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

An air-to-air right side view of a Soviet Su-27 Flanker aircraft. Country: Unknown

An air-to-air left rear view of a B-1B bomber aircraft with contrails streaming from its wingtips. Country: Unknown

A vehicle tows an F-101 Voodoo aircraft from a hangar. The aircraft is assigned to the 107th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, New York Air National Guard, North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). Base: Niagara Falls Air Base State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-88-07020. Base: Naval Air Station, Dallas State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A right side view of an F-4E Phantom II aircraft assigned to the 474th Tactical Training Wing, on the flight line. Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-87-06915. Country: Unknown

DN-ST-89-11292. Base: Naval Air Station, Oceana State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Aerial view of a T-38 Talon in flight

A 55th Tactical Fighter Squadron F-111E aircraft lifts off from the runway as it departs on a mission during the U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) exercise Display Determination '89. Subject Operation/Series: DISPLAY DETERMINATION '89 Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA)

A right front view of an Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 4 (VX-4) F-4 Phantom II aircraft parked on the flight line. The aircraft has been painted in a Bicentennial theme. Base: Point Mugu State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

French Air Force Mirage F1CR close-up of engine exhaust.

An Argentine navy Super Etendard aircraft lands on the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The aircraft is taking part in touch-and-go operations aboard the LINCOLN during the ship's circumnavigation of South America. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

A right front view of an EA-6B Intruder aircraft from the Marine Electroinc Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ 2) parked on the flight line. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A left side view of a Training Squadron 7 (VT-7) TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft parked on the flight line. Base: Naval Air Facility, Andrews Afb State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A very tight close up shot of German Air Force Luftwaffe McDonnell F-4 Phantom II

An F/A-18A Hornet aircraft is parked on the flight line. Base: Naval Air Station, Point Mugu State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DN-ST-88-07029. Base: Naval Air Station, Dallas State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DA-ST-85-01501. Subject Operation/Series: PHOTO FINISH '81 Base: Gulfport Air National Guard Base State: Mississippi (MS) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A left side view of a Marine TA-4F Skyhawk aircraft preparing to taxi from the flight line. The TA-4F is from the Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron-32. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

F-111 Aardvark. Air Force inventory in 1967

McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II Jet Fighter

A 37th Tactical Fighter Wing F-4E Phantom II is serviced after dark on the flight line. Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

German Air Force F-4F Phantom with Airmail-painted tail.

AN air-to-air right side of an A-7K Corsair II aircraft. The aircraft, painted in camouflage, is being tested over desert and forest backgrounds for visibility. State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AN air-to-air partial right side view of a U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom II aircraft next to the tail of a Soviet Tu-95 Bear aircraft over international waters. Country: North Atlantic Ocean

AN air-to-air right side view of an A-12 Blackbird aircraft carrying a D-21 drone. Country: Unknown

A U.S. Air Force F-100 Super Sabre on the ramp at the Iowa Air National Guards 185th Air Refueling Wing has been repaired and repainted in preparation to be placed back on static display. The Iowa Air National Guard unit flew the F-100 for 16 years between 1961 and 1977.U.S. Air National Guard photo Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot

An air-to-air left side view of a Soviet SU-27 Flanker aircraft. Country: Unknown

A right side view of a US Air Force F-4 Phantom from the Idaho Air National Guard lands at Roswell Industrial Air Center during the annual air defense exercise. Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '95 Base: Roswell State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An air-to-air right side view of a Soviet MiG-29 aircraft en route to an air show in British Columbia. Country: United States Of America (USA)

A Super Etendard aircraft of the Argentine navy briefly touches down on the flight deck of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72). The plane is taking part in touch-and-go landings aboard the LINCOLN during the vessel's circumnavigation of South America. Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

The F-16A (J-212) just after the transfer by the breeder factory to the Royal Netherlands Air Force at Schiphol.

Visitors gather around an F-111 aircraft as an airman explains some of its features during the base's 1988 open house. Base: Kirtland Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A silhouette view of a parked F-15 Eagle aircraft. Base: Holloman Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Three-quarter left front view of a North American F-86E Sabre, "Mach Knocker: (s/n 50-620; c/n 170-52). Nose art includes a scroll with writing on it. A technician is pulling an electrical power unit away from the aircraft.. Three-quarter left front view of a North American F-86E Sabre, "Mach Knocker: (s/n 50-620; c/n 170-52). Nose art includes a scroll with writing on it. A technician is pulling an electrical power unit away from the aircraft..

An air-to-air left side view of an F-15 Eagle aircraft being refueled by a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft as the B-1B testbed aircraft (originally the No. 2 B-1 prototype) stands by. This is the first flight in four years for the B-1B. Base: Edwards Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An air-to-air left side view of a 509th Bombardment Wing FB-111A aircraft armed with Mark 82 high drag practice bombs. Country: Unknown

A left side view of a Danish F-35 Drakken aircraft landing during Exercise Reforger '82. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '82 Base: Karup Air Base Country: Denmark (DNK)

Three-quarter left front view of a North American F-86E Sabre, "Mach Knocker" (s/n 50-620; c/n 170-42). Nose art includes nickname and a scroll with writing on it. Pilot is in cockpit, a technician is standing on the wing holding a hose. An electrical power unit is next to aircraft.. Three-quarter left front view of a North American F-86E Sabre, "Mach Knocker" (s/n 50-620; c/n 170-42). Nose art includes nickname and a scroll with writing on it. Pilot is in cockpit, a technician is standing on the wing holding a hose. An electrical power unit is next to aircraft..

A right front view of the X-31 Enhanced Fighter Maneuverability demonstrator aircraft as it is towed to a hangar for its rollout ceremony. The X-31 was produced jointly by Rockwell International Corporation of the U.S. and Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm of West Germany. Base: Palmdale State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A left front view of an F-15 Eagle aircraft silhouetted against the horizon at sunset. Base: Amsterdam Country: Holland / Netherlands (HOL)

An air-to-air right side view of a Soviet MiG-23 Flogger K aircraft. Country: Unknown

An air-to-air right side view of an F-16XL Fighting Falcon prototype aircraft as it undergoes refueling operations while on a demonstration flight during the Farnborough Air Show. The aircraft is armed with AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles on the wing tips and AIM-7 Sparrow missiles on the undercarriage. Base: Farnborough Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Ukrainian Air Force Su-25 on the ramp at night at Mykolaiv Air Base.

A right side view of an Air Anti-submarine Squadron 32 (VS-32) S-3A Viking aircraft parked on the flight line. Base: Naval Air Station, Fallon State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA)

AV-8B (NASA-704) HARRIER POST MAINTENANCE CHECK FLIGHT

Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Drop Test Vehicle (SRB-DTV) first release from NB-52B

An F-4G Phantom II aircraft shows its undercarriage holding four different missiles: one each AGM-45, AGM-65, AGM-78, AND AGM-88. Country: Unknown

Lockheed F-104G Starfighter of 322 Squadron in the landing on Leeuwarden airbase.

Military Jets Fixed Wing Aviat Airlines Convair F-106A Delta Dart cockpit air intake mothballed

Northrop Grumman (Fairchild) A-10 Thunderbolt at the Static Show of the International Aviation Exhibition at Le Bourget airport.

DN-ST-86-11175. Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED)

DN-SC-86-04000. Country: Unknown

The Lockheed P-3C (Update II) Orion long distance maritime patrol flour 301 (1981-2006) at Marineliegkamp Valkenburg.

A front view of an A-6 Intruder aircraft (wings folded) from the Marine All-Weather Medium Attack Squadron 224 (VMA (AW)-224) parked on the flight line. Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Fouga Magister jet trainers in use in the joint Belgian and Dutch continued flight training (VVO) at the Brustem airport (Belgium).

An air-to-air right side view of a Soviet MiG-23 Flogger aircraft. Exact Date Shot Unknown. Country: Unknown

Northrop NF-5A Freedom Fighter.The kite is ready to start the engines.

A head-on view of a Marine OV-10A Bronco aircraft on the flight line. The Bronco is a part of Marine Observation Squadron 1 (VMO-1). Base: Mcas, New River State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Tucson, Arizona

Right side view of a C-1A Trader aircraft on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV41). Base: USS Midway (CV 41) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC)

A C-101 Aviojet aircraft of the Honduran air force sits on the flight line with its canopy open. Some of these Spanish-designed trainer/light attack jets in service in South America are manufactured under license in Chile. Base: La Ceiba Country: Honduras (HND)

Hellenic Air Force RF-4E Phantom II leaving the shelter at Larissa Air Base, Greece.

A right side view of a T-38A Talon aircraft on display during the open house Expo '83. Subject Operation/Series: EXPO '83 Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An air-to-air left underside view of an F-111 aircraft, armed with four bombs on its wing pylons. The aircraft is assigned to the 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath. Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Hellenic Air Force TA-7 Corsair II at Araxos Air Base, Greece.

A right front view of a TA-4J Skyhawk aircraft. The depot is ending its A-4 Standard Depot Level Maintenance (SLDM) program, with the program being shifted to Naval Air Rework Facility, Cherry Point, North Carolina. Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A right front view of an SR-71B Blackbird strategic reconnaissance training aircraft, silhouetted on the runway at sundown. The SR-71 is unofficially known as the "Blackbird". Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A U.S. Air Force F-100 Super Sabre on the ramp at the Iowa Air National Guards 185th Air Refueling Wing has been repaired and repainted in preparation to be placed back on static display. The Iowa Air National Guard unit flew the F-100 for 16 years between 1961 and 1977.U.S. Air National Guard photo Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot

Tu-160 strategic bomber of the Russian armed forces. Flight trai Moscow, Russia - February 23, 2012: Tu-160 strategic bomber of the Russian armed forces. Flight training bomber. Copyright: xZoonar.com/DmitryixBogdanovx 13392340

Lockheed T-33A. Two-place jet trainer. Jet-powered, it was produced by Lockheed Corporation. It made its first flight on 22 March 1948 with Lockheed test pilot Tony LeVier at the controls. South Dakota Air and Space Museum. Box Elder, South Dakota, United States.

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