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Former USS Tripoli (LPH-10) arrives in Brownsville for dismantling

Posted on July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 by alert5

The former USS Tripoli (LPH-10) has been towed to Brownsville, Texas where it will dismantled by International Ship Breaking LLC.

USS TRIPOLI SAN DIEGO BAY
By Realbigtaco [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], from Wikimedia Commons

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Chance to fly ex-RSAF S.211

Posted on July 8, 2018 by alert5

Warbirds News says Victory Aviation has been cleared by the FAA to conduct flight training in the company’s ex-Singapore Air Force S.211 jet trainers.

398 Siai Marchetti S-211 Singapore Airforce (7168802749)
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YMC-130H going to museum

Posted on July 8, 2018July 8, 2018 by alert5

One of the three YMC-130H that was modified for the Iran hostage crisis is going to the Empire State Aerosciences Museum in New York.

Credible-Sport-Prototype
By US Dept. of Defense (US Dept. of Defense) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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50th anniversary of C-5’s first flight

Posted on June 27, 2018 by alert5

The Lockheed C-5 made its first flight on Jun. 30, 1968.

Posted in Air Force, Heritage, Industry

Ford to to honor American fighter pilots who served in RAF during World War II

Posted on June 16, 2018June 16, 2018 by alert5

Ford has modified a Mustang GT to honor American fighter pilots who served in the Royal Air Force during World War II.


Photo: Ford

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