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What is this aircraft-like object at Sea-Tac Airport? [duplicate]
Looking at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Google maps, I noticed at 47°27'47.8"N 122°18'15.5"W something that looks like a jet aircraft, but with folded wings and a tiny ...
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What's up with the long exhaust stack I saw on a Cessna Caravan?
Our local airport is regularly visited by Cessna caravans flying cargo. This week I saw one parked outside the FBO building that had its exhaust stack bent down to lead under the cowling, where it was ...
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Which aircraft had such a luxurious-looking navigator's station?
I'm reading the BBC's How Fiji changed the way we travel; The little Pacific island nation was the first to incorporate GPS into its aviation system – and in doing so forever changed the way we get ...
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What is this aeroplane - not a Blackbird?
What is the aeroplane in the first image?
I noticed this photo in a youtube clip, and at first glance thought it was a three-engine Blackbird SR-71, but it appears to be a single-seater.
The text ...
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What is this plane and what are the rockets on the back used for?
While reading this question I saw an image of a plane marked as a US Marines plane of some sort with thrusters or rockets of some sort attached to the sides just past the CG. What plane is this and ...
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What is the crank on the ceiling of this aircraft?
What is the crank the pilot is operating above his head? Also what type of aircraft is this?
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