Ode to Airplanes

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Blackbird Bomber
Blackbird
C-130

The weather was cloudy but seemingly holding constant. A perfect day to explore March Field Air Force Museum!

B-25 Noseart
B-25 Noseart

Refueler
Refueler Jet
“March Field Air Museum serves as home to over 70 historic aircraft and many inside displays relating to the history of March Field, now known as March Air Reserve Base.”

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  1. The SR-71 Blackbird was not a bomber, it was a high speed, high altitude reconnaissance plane operated by the US Air Force for the CIA. The *ONLY* weapons it may have carried would have been a side arm for the pilot and one for the intelligence officer. No bombs.

    1. Thanks for the clarification! Will change accordingly :), and thank you for reading!

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