Pima Air and Space Museum
Bombers and Attack Aircraft
Fairchild A-10 Thunderbolt II, dubbed the
"Warthog" by its crews.
The Vulcan cannon barrels that make the A-10 deadly.
Republic F-105G Thunderchief in a Wild Weasel configuration.
General Dynamics F-111E Aardvark in the paint scheme for the
77th Tactical Fighter Squadron of the 20th Tactical Fighter
Wing that was based at RAF Upper Heyford until the earlier
1990s.
Hawker Siddeley AV-8C Harrier of VMA-513 at MCAS Yuma and the
USS Tarawa.
A new arrival at the museum, another Hawker Siddeley AV-8 of
unknown variant.
One of two Martin WB-57 Canberras that NASA used for weather
research dubbed Earth Survey.
Douglas B-26K Invader in the markings of the 56th Special
Operations Wing that operated from Nakhon Phanom Air Base in
Thailand during the Vietnam War.
Grumman A-6E Intruder from VA-128 at NAS Whidby Island,
Washington.
Vought A-7E Corsair from VA-46, based on the USS John F.
Kennedy in the early 1990s.
This A-7E saw some action.
Boeing B-29 Superfortress in the WWII hangar.
Grumman TBF Avenger in the WWII hangar.
Boeing KB-50J Tanker from the 4505th Air Refueling Wing.
Douglas EA-1F Skyraider from VAW-33 aboard the USS America
Convair B-36J Peacemaker. This was the largest bomber ever
produced by the United States.
Boeing EB-47E Stratojet from the 376th Bombardment Wing,
Lockbourne AFB, Ohio. The EB-47 was used for electronic
intelligence gathering.
Boeing B-52D Stratofortress from the 7th Bombardment Wing,
Carswell AFB, Texas.
Boeing B-52G Stratofortress of the 2nd Bomb Wing, 596th Bomb
Squadron based at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana.
Martin B-57E Canberra from the 363rd Tactical Reconnaissance
Wing based at Shaw AFB, South Carolina.
Convair B-58A Hustler of the 305th Bombardment Wing based at
Grisson AFB, Indiana. The B-58 set 19 speed, altitude and
payload records, some of which still stand today.
Douglas YEA-3A Skywarrior from the Naval Air Testing Center at
NAS Patuxent River. This is a prototype electronic warfare
version of the Skywarrio, which was the largest and heaviest
aircraft ever designed for regular aircraft carrier service.