The armor update brings us the photos of BT-7 Model 1935 and Su-100 from Stalin Line in Belarus, M47E from Latrun Armor Museum in Israel and FV432 from Mojave in California.
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After almost 9 months we've finally finished posting the photos from the Pima Air Museum by posting the last three albums - McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17PF (Lim-6P) and Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star. To round out the update to the usual 4 albums we've also added the photos of Sukhoi Su-17UM3 Fitter from Victory Park Museum in Moscow. To update the Ship section we've added the photos from last year's San Francisco Fleet Week. The photos were taken from the Golden Gate bridge and show the ships from the top as they were passing under it. We've added the photos of USS Carl Vinson CVN-70, SS Jeremiah O'Brien and Phoenix Fireboat #1. We've posted last two aircraft walkarounds taken at the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History in Brussels, Belgium - Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter and Dassault M.D.450 Ouragan. We've also added two more albums from Pima - Grumman RF-9J Cougar and Kaman SH-2F Seasprite. It's been a while since we've updated the missile section, so to rectify that here are four missiles and launchers from the four different places - Western Electric MIM-14B Nike-Hercules on M529 Trailer from Pacific Coast Dream Machines 2011, HGM-25A (SM-68A) Titan I ICBM from Moffett Federal Airfield in California, Nebelwerfer 41 15-cm from Fort Sill, OK and Martin MGM-13 Mace from Strategic Air and Space Museum in Ashland, NE. Four new albums from Pima make up today's update - Douglas TF-10B Skyknight, Cessna O-2A Skymaster, Sikorsky VH-34C Chocktaw and McDonnell ADM-20C Quail. Today we have a theme update dedicated to WWI. We've added the albums of two British tanks - Mk.A Whippet and Mk.IV (Male) as well as two Central Powers artillery pieces - German 7.5cm Model 13 Field Gun and Austro-Hungarian 80mm Skoda M1905/8 Field Gun. All of the photos are from the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History in Brussels, Belgium. Updated the Rail Road section with the photos of the Union Pacific 4-8-4 FEF-1 Locomotive #814, Union Pacific Box Car, Union Pacific Railway Post Office #5908 and Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Caboose #13855 all from the Rails West museum in Council Bluffs , IA. Being a year behind we've started posting photos from the Pacific Coast Dream Machines 2011 - we've added the albums for Lockheed PV-2D Harpoon, Industria Aeronautică Română IAR-823 and Piper PA-46-310P Malibu. Finishing up the category we've posted the last two albums from Planes of Fame museum - Focke-Wulf FW-190A-9 and Culver PQ-14 Cadet, as well as two aicraft from Pima - Convair TF-102A Delta Dagger and Boeing VC-137B Stratoliner. |