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(Left) "Miss Murphy" - B-25 Bomber. Don't cross Miss Murphy!
Our family took a day trip and visited Falcon Field, where the Commemorative (formerly Confederate) Air Force is headquartered, among the citrus orchards of the East Valley, near Gilbert, AZ.
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MIG 15 (Korean War vintage) and the Navy's primary World War II Trainer, the N3N "Canary" biplane.
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Vietnam-War era MIG-21.
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Sidewinder anti-air missiles beneath a McDonnell Aircraft Corp. F-4N Phantom II aircraft.
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"Sentimental Journey": a restored B-17 Flying Fortress.
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Looking like it's right out of "2001: A Space Odyssey": Ball turrett, for shooting below B-17 "Flying Fortresses." The gunner is unusually-cramped in this ball (and quite vulnerable, of course).
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