Found on ebay- photo of the YB49 airborne. Have never seen an image of this beast in the air before – only on the deck – wow what a monster!!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2990773437&category=2979
In fact there are a lot of great b&w images in the aviation section try these – rare or what!!?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2990773461&category=2979
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2990575844&category=2979&sspagename=rvi:1:2
By: Crusader - 3rd March 2004 at 04:49
And the close up again….
By: Crusader - 3rd March 2004 at 04:48
Front view of Skystreak next to F-80…
By: Crusader - 2nd March 2004 at 21:08
Originally posted by ageorge
Is the Skystreak just a manned Regulus missile ?? , they look very similar ?
Not that I know of. We have both, and the Skystreak is larger.
By: ageorge - 2nd March 2004 at 20:19
Is the Skystreak just a manned Regulus missile ?? , they look very similar ?
By: Crusader - 2nd March 2004 at 19:52
Originally posted by duxfordhawk
The Skystreak looks a good photo.
I agree! I wonder what the shipping to the States would be? We’ve got the Skystreak at our museum here. I may have to grab it for the museum.
By: kodak - 2nd March 2004 at 14:04
Originally posted by Eric Mc
The “Great Planes” video on the B-36 features some footage of the B-60 on its maiden flight.
Thanks – thats one Ive been after for a while – now even more so!
By: duxfordhawk - 2nd March 2004 at 13:43
The Skystreak looks a good photo.
By: Eric Mc - 2nd March 2004 at 09:16
The “Great Planes” video on the B-36 features some footage of the B-60 on its maiden flight.
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