Warplanes of the USA: Florida, Shalimar, Air Force Armament Museum

Air Force Armament Museum, 100 Museum Drive, Building 3201, Eglin Air Force Base, Shalimar, FL, 32542-1405.

Apollo Module.

Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) (Serial No. 64-13729).

Bell UH-1M Iroquois (Serial No. 66-15186), ET, c/n 1914.

(NMUSAF Photo)

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress bombers of the 381st Training Group from RAF Ridgewell, en route to a target over Nazi-occupied Europe.  The aircraft marked "VE" belong to the 532nd Bomb Squadron, the ones marked "MS" to the 535th BS.  In front is B-17G-20-BO 42-31443 ("Friday the 13th").  This aircraft was shot down by German fighters on mission to Oschersleben, Germany on 22 February 1944 and crashed near Bielefeld, four of the crew became POWs, six were killed.

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (Serial No. 44-83863), painted as 46106.

(USAF Photo)

55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing - Boeing RB-47H-1-BW Stratojet 53-4296 Shown at Eielson AFB, Alaska. Aircraft retired to storage Dec 29, 1967, last USAF B-47 to serve. Now at USAF Armament Museum, Eglin AFB. FL. At one stage, it had its nose modified to test F-111 radar.

(Cory W. Watts Photo)

Boeing RB-47H Stratojet (Serial No. 53-4296).

(Cory W. Watts Photo)

Boeing B-52G Stratofortress (Serial No. 58-0185), c/n 464253, “El Lobo”.

Boeing CIM-10A BOMARC.

(hummerstation Photo)

Cessna O-2A Skymaster (Serial No. 67-21331), painted as (Serial No. 68-6864).                                                  

Convair F-102 Delta Dagger (Serial No. 53-1799) moved 1994, loc TBD.

Convair C-131B Samaritan (Serial No. 53-7821), c/n 273.

(Greg Goebel Photo)

(hummerstation Photo)

Douglas AC-47D Skytrain/Spooky (Serial No. 44-76486), c/n 32818, (BuNo. 39103), painted as (Serial No. 43-49010), OS.

(hummerstation Photo)

Fairchild A-10A Thunderbolt II (Serial No. 75-0288), c/n A10-0034, DM.

(Cory W. Watts Photo)

(Greg Goebel Photo)

General Dynamics F-111E Aardvark (Serial No. 68-0058), c/n A1-227/E-68, ET.

General Dynamics F-16A Falcon (Serial No. 80-0573), c/n 61-294, ET.

General Dynamics AGM-109 Tomahawk mock-up.

Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star (Serial No. 49-713A) (49-432), inside museum.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 49-0932), painted as 9713.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 53-4987), c/n 580-8326.

Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (Serial No. 53-5947), c/n 580-9423.

(C. Mark Sublette Photo)

Lockheed F-104D/TF Starfighter (Serial No. 57-1331A).

(Greg Goebel Photo)

Twin 40-mm Bofors Gunson on the Spectre gunship at the USAF Armaments Museum.

(Greg Goebel Photo)

Twin M61 Vulcan cannons on Spectre gunship, USAF Armaments Museum.  The M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically or pneumatically driven, six-barrel, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style rotary cannon which fires 20 mm rounds at an extremely high rate.

Lockheed AC-130A Hercules Spectre Gunship (Serial No. 53-3129), c/n 182-3001, "First Lady".

(Greg Goebel Photo)

(Adrian Brooks Photo)

Lockheed SR-71A Blackbird (Serial No. 61-7959), c/n 2010, “The Big Tail”.

Lockheed MQM-105 Aquila (Eagle) mock-up.

(Greg Goebel Photos)

(hummerstation Photo)

Martin EB-57B Canberra Night Intruder (Serial No. 52-1516), c/n 099.

Martin TM-76 (MGM-13A) Mace A missile (Serial No. 59-4860).

(C. Mark Sublette Photo)

McDonnell F-101B Voodoo (Serial No. 56-0250), c/n 238, AIM-4 Falcon missile mounted under the fuselage in a rotary missile bay.

(350z33 Photo)

(Author Photo)

McDonnell F-4C Phantom II (Serial No. 64-0817), painted as 64-0813, c/n 1141, XC, “Miss Sel-Ala II”.  F-4C, XC, flew out of Cam Rahn Bay as a 557th FS, call sign "Sharkbait" in country and "Boxer" out of country.  Bomb load shown: 12 Mark 82s. F-4s closed out of CRB April 1970.

(Greg Goebel Photos)

McDonnell RF-4E Phantom II (Serial No. 67-0452), c/n 3003, ET.

McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle (Serial No. 74-0124), c/n 100/A085, "Gulf Spirit", OT.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 Fishbed (Serial No. 85), c/n 014.                              

(hummerstation Photo)

North American B-25J Mitchell (Serial No. 44-30854), painted as 02344, c/n 108-34129.

North American F-86F Sabre (Serial No. 52-5513), at one time painted as (Serial No. 51-2831), c /n 193-242, FU-831, now painted as (Serial No. 51-2910), "Beautious Butch II" with 16 red star kill markings.

North American F-100C Super Sabre (Serial No. 54-1954), c/n 217-215, SS.

(C. Mark Sublette Photo)

North American F-100C Super Sabre (Serial No. 54-1986), painted as 57-0951, c/n 217-247, SS.

North American AGM-28 (GAM-77) Hound Dog A Missile (Serial No. 59-2794).

Northrop F-89D Scorpion (Serial No. 53-2610).

Republic P-47N-5-RE Thunderbolt (Serial No. 44-89320), "Expected Goose", on display inside the museum.

(Greg Goebel Photos)

Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (Serial No. 51-9495), painted as 51495, FS-495.

Republic F-105D Thunderchief (Serial No. 58-1155), c/n D10, JV, painted as (Serial No. 59-1171), inside the museum.

Ryan BQM-34A Firebee Drone.

Ryan BQM-34F Firebee Drone.

Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV, (Serial No. 73-1652).

V-1 flying bomb (Vergeltungswaffe 1, Fieseler Fi 103).

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