Cutaway of the German pre-dreadnought SMS Kaiser Friedrich III, built in 1895-1901. Love the torpedo stations bow & stern for the capital ships of this period.(3766x2025)

Cutaway of the German pre-dreadnought SMS Kaiser Friedrich III, built in 1895-1901. Love the torpedo stations bow & stern for the capital ships of this period.(3766x2025)

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The recent solar eclipse as seen in the air from French Air Force Rafale fighters.

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French armored cruiser Dupuy de Lome at Brest Arsenal circa 1906. In the foreground numerous naval guns, their destiny not mentioned (1699x1115)

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French cruiser Dupuy de Lôme in drydock, probably during a brief refit in 1899.

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Mikoyan-Gurevich I-270. A Soviet 1945 request for a rocket-powered interceptor aircraft for point-defense, somehow similar to the German Me 163 Komet.

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A USN F4U Corsair takes off with the help of JATO rockets, September 1944

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USAF F-105 Wild Weasels and their F-4E Phantom escorts gather around a KC-135A Stratotanker for in-flight refueling before heading to North Vietnam during Operation Linebacker, October 1972.

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RN Tribal Class destroyer HMS Eden in dry dock in the Tyne river in the North-East of England, 1904

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Close up of a RAF Harrier while on an aerial refueling exercise from a Vickers VC-10, September 2005.

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The Swedish Saab SK 37 Viggen is the 2 seat training version of the Viggen family. Only 17 were built, but adds a twist to the already distinctive aircraft profile. See pic for credits.

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F-A-18E Super Hornet releases MK-83 bombs (1000 pounds/454 kg) during ATFLIR tests

Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Md. (July 2002) --An F/A-18 “Hornet” from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Three (VX-23) releases MK-83 1000 pound bombs during a series of Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) adjacent stores release tests over the Atlantic Test Range. Tests are designed to evaluate the safe separation of various weapons when released adjacent to the ATFLIR system on the F/A-18C/D strike-fighter aircraft. U.S. Navy photo by Vernon Pugh.

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USAAF Strategic Bombing Survey for overall European War, Feb 1947

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USMC F-5N Tiger IIs of VMFT-401 at MCAS Beaufort in January 2017

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