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    F-14 forced on the USAF

    What would happen if the usaf f-15 project was canceled by congress and the usaf was forced to use the navys f-14 like what had happened with the f-4.
    • Cjc
    • Thread
    • 1970s 1980s adcom aerospace defense command alternate history cold war improved manned interceptor program united states air force united states navy vfx
    • Replies: 75
    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  2. boxkite

    SOR 206 : E-3 AWACS competitors

    Hi, it's my first day at the forum. So I want to ask for a very ordinary subject. Besides the later winner of the AWACS competition, the Boeing EC-137D (early_awacs_2.jpg shows an early configuration with radome mounted on the tip of the tail), there was another competitor, a DC-8 development...
    • boxkite
    • Thread
    • adcom aerospace defense command airborne early warning awacs cold war early 1970s late 1960s north atlantic treaty organisation united states united states air force
    • Replies: 129
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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    USAF ‘Improved Manned Interceptor’ (IMI) Program

    USAF ‘Improved Manned Interceptor’ (IMI) Program On 9 February 1968, the Defence Department announced they were not going to purchase the Lockheed F-12A interceptor (later the SR-71), opting instead to remain with the F-106 as the primary interceptor to protect the continental USA from air...
    • Pioneer
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    • 1970s adcom aerospace defense command air defence air defense command cold war improved manned interceptor program late 1960s united states air force
    • Replies: 74
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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