Air and Space Photos from Alternate Worlds.

[KeeCoyote]

I used one of those in junior high in CCTV class. with a special effect machine that was even bigger.

 

[Mysterion]

US Navy A-10N "SeaHog" deployed from USS Enterprise (CVN-65), circa 1982. The squadron, VFA-103 ("Jolly Rogers"), had transitioned from F-14 Tomcats just a year prior.

 

[Mysterion]

The A-10N SeaHog proved to be more popular with the USMC where it found a ground-support role:

 

[CultBoy]

That Sea Hog is beautiful

 

[Pipcard]

Ki-61 - Seventh-generation jet fighter of the Hatsunia Air Defense Force, in service during the mid-21st century

(Hatsune Miku mod for the Ace Combat 7 ADF-11F DLC)

Air show livery

 

[Green Painting]

A Qing pre-steampunk

 

[wietze]

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A Qing pre-steampunk

looks like discworld lol. an agatean flying palace

 

[CJD]

Interesting webfind. Apparently the stealth version was actually considered at one point

 

[CJD]

Navy F117s anyone?

 

[cortz#9]

 

[wietze]

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A bet between Air Force & Navy pilots horrible gone wrong, "So you navy guys were able to land it on here, and how do you think you are going to get it off hmmm?

 

[Anderman]

A bet between Air Force & Navy pilots horrible gone wrong, "So you navy guys were able to land it on here, and how do you think you are going to get it off hmmm?

"Hey nothing in the bet said anything about that and it isn´t the navy that is missing a plane"

 

[paulo]

A bet between Air Force & Navy pilots horrible gone wrong, "So you navy guys were able to land it on here, and how do you think you are going to get it off hmmm?

Disassemble it and re-assemble the thing in land - duh.
Or just made a call to some squaddies and they remove the plane - just don't deliver it back to USAF.

 

[Craig]

Quarter it.
Front half goes on the bow.
Wings, with operating engines, go an either side, amidships.
Empennage goes on the fantail.

 

[Kevin Renner]

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What, no folding wings?

 

[cortz#9]

What, no folding wings?

Apparently not.

 

[Pipcard]

Tricolore Airline, one of Hatsunia's major air carriers

The name implies it's French though... so perhaps it's founded by a French-Hatsunese person?

edit: alternate version based on this merchandise

(modified from this image)​

 

[trekchu]

Apparently not.

IRL, there was testing for C-130s to be used as CODs. For a very brief time.

 

[Mysterion]

IRL, there was testing for C-130s to be used as CODs. For a very brief time.

They did trials aboard USS Forrestal:

 

[trekchu]

Those pilots should be getting the Navy and Air Force Cross for having the balls to do this.