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Dassault Mirage F.1
Country	France
Type	Attack aircraft
Photographers	Eugeny Ivanov
Description	Album of 27 photos walk-around of a «Dassault Mirage F.1»

Photo gallery of a Dassault Mirage F.1, at Tartu aviation museum Estonia The Dassault Mirage F1 is a French fighter and attack aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation as a successor of the Mirage III family. The Mirage F1 entered service in the French Air Force (Armée de l’Air) in 1974. Powered by a single SNECMA Atar turbojet providing about 7 tonnes-force (69 kN; 15,000 lbf) of thrust, the Mirage F1 has been used as a light multipurpose fighter and has been exported to about a dozen nations. More than 720 Mirage F1s have been produced.

Source: Dassault Mirage F.1 on Wiki

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Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic
Country	France
Role	Long-range maritime patrol aircraft
First flight	21 October 1961
Built	87+28

Photo gallery of a Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic, The Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic is a long-range maritime patrol aircraft designed and manufactured by Breguet Aviation. Introduced to service in 1965, it has been operated by several NATO countries, commonly performing maritime roles such as reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare. The Atlantic is also capable of carrying air-to-ground munitions to perform ground-attack missions; a small number of aircraft were also equipped to perform ELINT operations. An updated version, the Atlantique 2 or ATL2, was produced by Dassault Aviation for the French Navy in the 1980s. Other operators of the Atlantic have included the German Navy, the Italian Air Force, the Pakistan Navy, and the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Source: Breguet Br.1150 Atlantic on Wiki

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Sikorsky H-34 (S-58)
Country	USA
Role	Military helicopter
First flight	8 March 1954
Built	2108

Photo gallery of a Sikorsky H-34 (S-58), The Sikorsky H-34 (company designation S-58) is a piston-engined military helicopter originally designed by American aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky as an anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft for the United States Navy. It has seen extended use when adapted to turbine power by the British licensee as the Westland Wessex and Sikorsky as the later S-58T. H-34s served, mostly as medium transports, on every continent with the armed forces of twenty-five countries. It saw combat in Algeria, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and throughout Southeast Asia; other uses included saving flood victims, recovering astronauts, fighting fires, and carrying presidents. It was one of the last piston-powered helicopter designs before its replacement by turbine-powered types such as the UH-1 Huey and CH-46 Sea Knight. A total of 2,108 H-34s were manufactured between 1953 and 1970

Source: Sikorsky H-34 (S-58) on Wiki

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PZL TS-11 Iskra
Country	Poland
Role	Trainer aircraft
First flight	5 February 1960
Built	424

Photo gallery of a PZL TS-11 Iskra, The PZL TS-11 Iskra (English: Spark) is a Polish jet trainer aircraft, used by the air forces of Poland and India. It is notable as the main training aircraft of the Polish Air Force, and as the oldest jet aircraft still in service in Poland.

Source: PZL TS-11 Iskra on Wiki

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SEP W1
Country	Sweden
Type	Modular armoured vehicle
Photographer	Erik Gustavsson
Description	Album of 60 photos walk-around of a «SEP W1»

Photo gallery of a SEP W1, The SEP modular armoured vehicle (Splitterskyddad enhetsplattform), Swedish for “Fragmentation Protected Standard Platform”, is a hybrid diesel-electric powered armoured fighting vehicle developed by BAE Systems AB. The vehicle is codenamed “Thor”. The first demonstration models were produced in 2000 (tracked) and 2003 (wheeled).[1] It was originally contracted by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration. The series-hybrid electric drivetrains for both the wheeled (SEP-W) and two generations of tracked (SEP-T) vehicles were designed and manufactured by MAGTEC (Magnetic Systems Technology Ltd, Sheffield, UK).

Source: SEP W1 on Wiki

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Fokker C.X
Country	Netherlands
Type	Jet-powered fighter
Photographer	Mikhail Mamalygin
Description	Album of 20 photos walk-around of a «Fokker C.X»

Photo gallery of a Fokker C.X at Museum der Schweizerischen Fliegertruppe, The Fokker C.X was a biplane scout and light bomber designed in 1933. It had a crew of two (a pilot and an observer). It was originally designed for the Royal Dutch East Indies Army, in order to replace the Fokker C.V. Like all Fokker aircraft of that time, it was of mixed construction, with wooden wing structures and a welded steel tube frame covered with aluminium plates at the front of the aircraft and with fabric at the rear. The prototype was built in 1934 with a Rolls-Royce Kestrel V engine.

Source: Fokker C.X on Wiki

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Hawker Hunter
Country	UK
Type	Jet-powered fighter
First flight	20 July 1951
Built	1978

Photo gallery of a Hawker Hunter, The Hawker Hunter is a transonic British jet-powered fighter aircraft that was developed by Hawker Aircraft for the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the late 1940s and early 1950s. It was designed to take advantage of the newly developed Rolls-Royce Avon turbojet engine and the swept wing, and was the first jet-powered aircraft produced by Hawker to be procured by the RAF.

Source: Hawker Hunter on Wiki

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Westland Seaking Mk7
Country	UK
Type	Helicopter

Photo gallery of a Westland Seaking Mk7, The Westland WS-61 Sea King is a British licence-built version of the American Sikorsky S-61 helicopter of the same name, built by Westland Helicopters. The aircraft differs considerably from the American version, with Rolls-Royce Gnome engines (derived from the US General Electric T58), British-made anti-submarine warfare systems and a fully computerised flight control system. The Sea King was primarily designed for performing anti-submarine warfare (ASW) missions. A Sea King variant was adapted by Westland as troop transport known as the Commando.

Source: Westland Seaking Mk7 on Wiki

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Stridsvagn m-38
Country	Sweden
Type	Light tank
Photographer	Erik Gustavsson
Description	Album of 21 photos walk-around of a «Stridsvagn m-38»

Photo gallery of a Stridsvagn m-38 Stridsvagn L-60 (Strv L-60), also known as Landsverk L-60, was a Swedish tank developed in 1934. It was developed by AB Landsverk as a light tank which included several advanced design features such as torsion bar suspension, periscopes rather than view slits and all-welded construction. The L-60 was progressively improved and four variants were created: L-60A, L-60B, L-60C (37mm gun), L-60D (new turret and 37mm gun and twin machine guns). The L-60 eventually evolved into the Stridsvagn m/38 and subsequent Stridsvagn m/39 and Stridsvagn m/40 and was adopted by the Swedish army as such.

Source: Stridsvagn m-38 on Wiki

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Dornier Do 31E3
Country	Germany
Type	Jet transport
First flight	10 February 1967
Built	3

The Dornier Do 31 was a West German experimental VTOL jet transport built by Dornier. The Do 31 was designed to meet a NATO specification (NBMR-4) for a tactical support aircraft for the EWR VJ 101 VTOL strike aircraft designed under the NATO contract of BMR-3. The project was cancelled in 1970 owing to high costs, technical problems and a change of requirement.