WALK-AROUND "JETs"

* The aircraft types are divided into six groups based on the country of origin such as "US aircraft", "British a/c", "European a/c", "Russian a/c", "Canadian a/c" and "Japanese a/c".
** The names of the aircraft type (shown in red) are listed in alphabetical order within the group.

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a/c type
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Photo Remarks
US a/c EA-3B
Skywarrior
(Douglas)
I took walkaround photos of the EA-3B displayed at National Vigilance Park in Maryland.
K/EKA-3B
Skywarrior
(Douglas)
I took walkaround photos of the KA-3B (Oakland Museum) and the EKA-3B (USS.Midway Museum, San Diego) in California. I photographed the wing-fold mechanism and the interior side of the bomb bay of the KA-3B displayed at the Oakland museum.
NTA-3B
Skywarrior
(Douglas)
I photographed the NTA-3B at Pacific Aviation Museum at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The aircraft was once used by Raytheon with the civil registration "N877RS" before it was transferred to the museum. The aircraft still retains its NAVY/Raytheon markings.
A-4C/L
Skyhawk
(Douglas)
I took walk-around photos of a couple of A-4C Skyhawks(museum a/c) and two A-4L Skyhawks of the DRAKEN International displayed at Nellis Airshow in 2011.
A-4F
Skyhawk
(Douglas)
I took walk-around photos of a couple of A-4F Skyhawks at aviation museums in the US.
A-4M
Skyhawk
(Douglas)
I took walk-around photos of a couple of A-4M Skyhawks at aviation museums in the US.
TA-4J
Skyhawk
(Douglas)
I took walk-around photos of a total of three TA-4Js. Two of them were the last active Skyhawks in service, and they used to fly with VC-8 in blue camouflage.
RA-5C
Vigilante
(North American)
I photograhed a total of five RA-5Cs preserved at various museums in the US. Some sharp photos of the upper surface details and the wing fold mechanism are included.
A-6E
Intruder
(Grumman)
I photograhed a total of three A-6Es preserved at various museums in the US. Most of the photos on this page were pictured at National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL in August 2019.
EA-6B
Prowler
(Grumman)
I photograhed an EA-6B displayed at Nellis airshow in 2008 and another EA-6B preserved at National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL in 2019.
A-7E
Corsair II
(LTV)
I photograhed an A-7E at National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL in August 2019.
RB-47H
Stratojet
(Boeing)
The RB-47H I photographed was displayed at the Air Force Museum in Dayton, OH. The RB-47Hs were frequently seen at Yokota Air Base in Tokyo during the 1960's.
EB-57B/E
Canberra
(Martin)
I took walk-around photos of a couple of EB-57 Canberras (a EB-57B and a EB-57E) at aviation museums in the US.
Recent C-20
JASDF U-4
(Gulfstream)
I took some walkaround photos of the JASDF U-4 (US-designation C-20) at some airshows in Japan.
C-21A
JMSDF U-36A
(Learjet)
I took some walkaround photos of (1)the USAF/ANG C-21A at the USAF Museum in Dayton, Ohio, and (2)the JMSDF U-36A at various airshows in Japan.
Recent KC-46
Pegasus
(Boeing)
I took some walkaround photos of the JASDF KC-46 at Komaki airshow held in March 2023.
RC-135V/W
Rivet Joint
(Boeing)
I attended the 2011 IPMS/USA National Convention at Omaha, NE, and I joined their photo tour to Offutt AFB. We were permitted to photograph their "Rivet Joint" a/c of RC-135V and RC-135W (one each). These two types externally looked exactly the same.
D-21B
Drone
(Lockheed)
I took walk-around photos of two D-21B drones displayed at aviation museums in California in November 2012. Both of them were preserved and displayed in fairly good condition outdoors.
NEW E-3/6
Sentry/Mercury
(Boeing)
I took some walkaround photos of the E-3G Sentry and the E-6B Mercury which were displayed at Nellis airshow in 2012 and in 2017.
E-737
AEW&C
(Boeing)
I took walk-around photos of a Republic of Korea Air force's E-737 Airborne Early Warning & Control aircraft, which was displayed at Osan Airshow in South Korea in October 2012.
F2H-3
Banshee
(McDonnell)
I took walk-around photos of a F2H-3 Banshee at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola in August 2016.
F2H-2P
Photo Banshee
(McDonnell)
I took walk-around photos of a F2H-2P Photo-Banshee at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola in August 2016.
F3D-2
Skynight
(Douglas)
I photograhed a F3D-2 Skynight at National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL in August 2019.
F3H-2M
Demon
(McDonnell)
I took walk-around photos of a F3H-2M Demon displayed at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola in November 2011 and in August 2016.
F4D-1
Skyray
(Douglas)
I took walk-around photos of a F4D-1 Skyray at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola in August 2016.
F-5A
Freedam Fighter
(Northrop)
I photographed a total of three F-5As of the followings. (#1) Korean F-5A displayed at Osan airshow in 2012. (#2) Norwegian F-5A displayed at a museum in Torrance, CA. (#3) Greek F-5A displayed at the War Museum in Athens.
F-5E
Tiger II
(Northrop)
A F-5E of the ROCAF(Taiwan) was displayed in very good condition at the Yanks Air Museum in Chino, CA. I photographed also an active F-5F of the Korean AF at Osan airshow in 2011.
F-5N
Aggressors
(Northrop)
I photographed a total of three F-5Ns of VFC-13 displayed at Miramar/Memphis airshows in 2011. They all were once operated by the Swiss Air Force as F-5E.
F6U-1
Pirate
(Vought)
I photograhed a F6U-1 Pirate at National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL in August 2019.
F7U-3M
Cutlass
(Vought)
I took walk-around photos of a F7U-3M Cutlass at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola in August 2016.
F-8E(FN)
Crusader
(Vought)
I took some walk-around photos of an ex-French NAVY F-8E(FN) at an aviation museum in Tourouse, France in 2018.
RF-8G
Crusader
(Vought)
I took walk-around photos of a RF-8G at Miramar in November 2017. I focused mainly on the unique area for the "Photo" Crusader.
F9F-8P
Photo Cougar
(Grumann)
I took walk-around photos of a F9F-8P "Photo-Cougar" preserved at "Yanks Air Museum" in Chino, California in 2011/13. It was preserved in VERY good conditions.
F11F-1
Tiger
(Grumman)
I took walk-around photos of two F11F-1 Tiger aircraft at Yanks Air Museum(taken in 2013) and at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola (taken in 2011). Both aircraft were displayed in VERY good condition.
F-14B/D
Tomcat
(Grumman)
I was able to photograph the upper surface details of the F-14B/D at museums in Lexington(KY) and Hickory(NC) with their kind support. This section includes some photos of them only because the upper surface details are not so widely introduced by the walk-around publications/web sites.
YF-23
(Northrop)
I photographed the second prototype of the YF-23 at a museum in Torrance, CA. I covered upper surface details of the wings and fuselage together with the engine exhaust area. I uploaded these photos on my website simply because the Hobby Boss released a 1/48 scale kit of the YF-23 several years ago.
F-84E
Thunderjet
(Republic)
I took walkaround photos of the F-84E Thunderjet at Yanks Air Museum in Chino, CA in 2017
Recent F-84F
Thunderstreak
(Republic)
I photographed a total of six F-84F Thunderstreaks at aviation museums in the US and in Europe(Belgium & France).
RF-84K
Thunderflash
(Republic)
A total of 25 RF-84Fs were converted to "RF-84K" parasite fighter/recon aircraft in the early 1950s, and three out of the 25 RF-84Ks are still preserved/displayed at museums in the US. I photographed two of them at museums in Denver and in Chino in 2013.
(Q)F-86H
Sabre
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of one F-86H displayed at museum in Denver, Colorado and one QF-86H preserved in Chino, California.
F-100C
Super Sabre
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of two F-100Cs preserved at aviation museums in the US.
F-100D/F
Super Sabre
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of one ex-French AF F-100D displayed in France and one F-100F preserved in Germany.
F-101B
Voodoo
(McDonnell)
I took walk-around photos of a F-101B preserved at "Wings over the Rockies Aviation Museum" in Denver when I visited the museum as a member of IPMS's Museum Tour during the 2013 IPMS National.
RF-101C
Voodoo
(McDonnell)
I took walk-around photos of two RF-101Cs preserved at aviation museums in the US. Please refre to "F-101B" page at the same time which covers under-surface details of the fuselage and the wing.
F-102A
Delta Dagger
(Convair)
I took walk-around photos of three F-102As preserved at aviation museums in the US. One of them was displayed with its weapons bays in open position, and I took photos of the bay area from various different angles.
F-105D
Thunderchief
(Republic)
I took walk-around photos of several F-105Ds displayed at aviation museums in the US. I did photograph good details on the upper surfaces of the wing.
F-106A/B
Delta Dart
(Convair)
I photographed a total of four F/QF-106A/B at various museums in the US. Some photos of the F-106A weapons bay details are included.
F-111E
Aardvark
(General Dynamics)
I photographed a couple of F-111E Aardvarks at aviation museums in England and in the US. I was able to photograph the upper surfaces of the wing and the fuselage.
EF-111A
Raven
(General Dynamics)
I photographed a couple of EF-111As, one at Louisville(KY) airshow in 1998 and the other one at the USAF museum in Dayton, Ohio.
  FJ-3
Fury
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of a FJ-3 Fury taken at Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, CA. in August 2013.
FJ-4
Fury
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of a FJ-4 Fury at Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola in August 2016.
S-3B
Viking
(Lockheed)
I photograhed a S-3B Vikings at National Museum of Naval Aviation in Pensacola, FL in August 2019. I also uploaded some more photos of a few other S-2B Vikings pictured elsewhere.
SR-71(A-12)
Blackbird
(Lockheed)
I took walk-around photos of three SR-71s and two A-12s displayed at aviation museums in the US during November 2012. It was difficult to capture clear surface details of the blackbirds, and I picked as better photos as possible for this page.
T-2C
Buckeye
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of a total of three T-2C Buckeye trainers at aviation museums ?in the US.
RT-33A
(Lockheed)
I took walk-around photos of a RT-33A at Italian Air Force Museum in 2014. It carries high visibility paint scheme for target towing duties.
T-37B(A-37B)
(Cessna)
I took walk-around photos of a couple of T-37B Tweets at aviation museums in the US. Also, I uploaded some photos of an OA-37B as well.
CT-133
Silver Star
(Canadair)
I took walk-around photos of an ex-CAF CT-133 Silver Star which was displayed at Dobbins Airshow in 2010.
U-2A/C/D
(Lockheed)
I took some walkaround photos of an U-2A, an U-2C and an U-2D displayed at aviation museums in the US and in England.
U-2S(TR-1A)
(Lockheed)
I took walk-around photos of a U-2S(TR-1A) displayed at the 2017 Aviation Nation Air Sow at Nellis AFB.
X-15A-2
(North American)
I took walk-around photos of an X-15A-2 taken at USAF Museum in Dayton, OH in July 2016.
a/c types under construction * B-66,
British
a/c
Buccaneer S.2B
(Blackburn)
I photographed a total of six Buccaneers in England in June/July 2014. My walk-around photos include cockpit, weapons bay, speed brake, upper surfaces of the wing/fuselage and wing-fold mechanism.
Canberra
B(I)8/B6 Mod
(English Electric)
I photographed the E.E. Canberra
B(I)8/B.6 Mod.in "Raspberry Ripple" paint scheme at Bruntingthorpe in November 2018.
Harrier
GR.3
(Hawker Siddeley)
I photographed a total of three Harrier GR.3s at aviation museums in England and in California during 2013-2014. These walk-around photos cover almost all external surfaces (upper & lower, left & right) of the aircraft.
Harrier
TAV-8A
(Hawker Siddeley)
I photographed walk-around photos of a TAV-8A, which was originally operated by the USMC, and was then transferred to the NASA Ames Research Laboratory at Moffet Field. The aircraft retained the NASA paint scheme.
"CT-155"Hawk
& Hawk T.1(A)
(BAe)
I photographed a Canadian Hawk CT-155 which was displayed at Smyrna airport(TN) in 2011. I also took walk-around photos of three RAF Hawk T.1(A)s displayed at Waddington & Fairford airshows in 2014.
Hunter T.7, T.8M
(Hawker)
複座機
I photographed a couple of "Two-Seat" Hunters in England in June-July 2014. One was a Sea Harrier radar trainer "Hunter T.8M" and the other one was a RAF's trainer "Hunter T.7".
Jet Provost
T.3/4/5
(BAC)
I photographed a total of ten Jet Provost T.3/T.4/T.5 at aviation museums and airshows in England during June-July 2014. Many of them are still in airworthy or taxiable condition.
Lightning
(English Electric)
I photographed a total of four single-seat Lightnings and one two-seat Lightning at aviation museums in England during June-July 2014. These walk-around photos cover almost all external surfaces (upper & lower, left & right) of the aircraft.
Nimrod
MR.2 & R.1
(Hawker Siddeley)
I photographed two Nimrod "MR.2"s and two "R.1"s in England in June/July 2014. My walk-around photos include weapons bay, upper surfaces of the wing and various antennas.
RJ70
(BAe/Avro)
I photographed an Avro RJ70(BAe146) of "QinetiQ" with ETPS(Empire Test Pilots' School) markings at Waddington airshow in July 2014.
Sea Harrier
F/A.2
(Hawker Siddeley)
I photographed a Sea Harrier at Newark Air Museum in England in June 2014. The aircraft was in active service in Folkland during the conflict back in 1982 and the aircraft was still preserved as "F/A.2" in very good conditions.
Sea Hawk
FGA.6/FB.5
(Hawker)
I photographed a total of three Sea Hawks (FGA.6 & FB.5) at aviation museums in England in June-July 2014. These walk-around photos cover almost all external surfaces (upper & lower, left & right) of the aircraft.
Sea Venom
FAW.21/22
(De Havilland)
I photographed two Sea Venoms in England and in Poland in June/July 2014. They were preserved in very good conditions at the time of my photography.
Sea Vixen
FAW.2
(De Havilland)
I photographed a total of three Sea Vixen FAW.2s at aviation museums in England in June-July 2014. These walk-around photos cover almost all external surfaces (upper & lower, left & right) of the aircraft.
TSR-2
(BAC)
A couple of TSR-2s are still preserved and displayed in England, even though the TSR2 programme was cancelled in 1965. I photographed both of them in June/July 2014.
Vampire T.55
(de Havilland)
I photographed an ex-Swiss AF Vampire T.55, which was still airworthy, at Quonset Air Museum in RI in September 2010. Some photos of other Vampire T.11/55 trainers are also uploaded on this photo page.
Venom FB.54
(de Havilland)
I photographed a total of four ex-Swiss AF Venom FB.54s at aviation museums in Switzerland, Germany, France and Austria.
Victor K.2
(Handley Page)
I photographed a total of three Victors in England in June/July 2014. I had permission to step on the wing to photograph all surface details on the wing as well. Two of the three Victors were still in taxiable conditions at the time of my photography.
Vulcan B.2
(Avro)
I photographed a total of three Vulcans displayed at museums in England and in the US, and also the only one flyable Vulcan displayed at 2014 Waddington airshow.
a/c types under construction * Javelin
Russian
a/c
Il-28R/U
Beagle/Mascot
(Ilyushin)
I took walk-around photos of ex-Polish Air Force Il-28R & Il-28U at Polish Aviation Museum in Krakow in 2014.
MiG-21U
Mongol
(two-seater)
I took walk-around photos of two ex-Polish Air Force MiG-21Us at aviation museums in the US and in France.
Su-7BM/BKL
Fitter
(Sukhoi)
I took walk-around photos of ex-Polish Air Force Su-7BM & Su-7BKL at Polish Aviation Museum in Krakow in 2014.
Su-22M-4/UM-3
Fitter-K/G
(Sukhoi)
I took some walk-around photos of ex-East German Su-22M-4 & Su-22UM-3 at Luftwaffe Museum in Berlin in 2006.
a/c types under construction *MiG-29,
European
a/c
Alpha Jet
A/E
(Dassault/Dornier)
I photographed an active French Alpha Jet displayed at Dijon airshow in 2008. I also took walk around photos of a German Alpha Jet preserved at a museum in Germany. All upper surface details for the German a/c are covered.
Draken
J 35
(Saab)
I photographed a total of four Drakens (including one ex-Danish AF RF-35) at aviation museums in England, Belgium, France and Austria.
Delfin
L-29
(Aero)
I photographed an Aero L-29 Delfin, which was preserved at "Cold War Jets Collection" in Bruntingthorpe, England, in June 2014.
Etendard
IV M
(Dassault)
I photographed two Etendard IVMs preserved at museums in France. Some photos of the wing fold mechanism and the upper surface details are included.
G.91R
(Fiat)
I photographed a G.91R of ex-West German AF preserved at a museum in Brussels.
Iskra
TS-11
(PZL)
I photographed several TS-11 Iskras at an aviation museum in Krakow, Poland in July 2014.
Jaguar
[Single-seat]
(SEPECAT)
During 2007-2014, I photographed a total of six "Single-Seat" Jaguars from RAF and French AF, which were displayed at aviation museums and airshow in England, in France and in Germany.
Jaguar
[Two-seat]
(SEPECAT)
I photographed a couple of "Two-Seat" Jaguar trainers (one each from RAF and French AF) in 2008/2014, which were displayed at aviation museums in England and in France.
Magister
CM.170
(Fouga)
I photographed a couple of ex-French AF CM.170 Magister trainers which were displayed at aviation museums in France and in Poland.
MB-326
(Aermacchi)
I photographed one ex-Italian AF MB-326 and one ex-South African Impala Mk.1 at Aviation museums in Europe in 2014(MB-326) and in 2011(Impala).
Mirage 3C
(Dassault)
I took walkaround photos of a couple of Mirage IIICs in Toulous, France in 2018.
Mirage 3E
(Dassault)
I took walkaround photos of a total of four Mirage IIIEs in France and in England.
Mirage 3R/RS/S
(Dassault)
I took walkaround photos of Mirage IIIR, IIIRS and IIIS at aviation museums in Europe.
Mirage 2000B
(Dassault)
I took walkaround photos of a couple of Mirage 2000B trainers in France in 2008 and in 2011.
Mirage 2000C
(Dassault)
I took walkaround photos of several Mirage 2000C jets which were displayed at several airshows in Europe in 2008 and in 2011.
Mirage 2000D/N
(Dassault)
I took walkaround photos of a couple of Mirage 2000D/N jets which were displayed at airshows in France in 2008 and in 2011.
Mirage V(5)
F/BA
(Dassault)
I photographed one ex-French AF Mirage 5F and one ex-Belgium AF Mirage 5BA at Aviation museums in France/Belgium in 2008.
NEW photos added Mirage F1
(Dassault)
I photographed two French AF Mirage F1s and a Spanish AF Mirage F1 in Eruope.
Mystere IV A
(Dassault)
I photographed one Mystere IV A at Bruntingthorpe in England in November 2018.
Saab 105Oe
(Saab)
I photographed an Austrian Saab 105 Oe at Zeltweg Airshow in Austria in July 2011.
NEW photos added HA-200Saeta
(Hispano Av.)
I photographed a HA-200(Saeta) and a HA-220(Super Saeta) in Spain in 2011 and I also photograohed an active HA-200 with US.civil registration at Nellis airshow in 2012.
Super GalebG-4
(Soko)
I photographed a Super Galev of Serbian Air Force at Zeltweg Airshow in Austria in 2011.
Super Mystere B.2
(Dassault)
I photographed a couple of Super Mystere B.2s in the aviation museums in France, one at Bordeaux(in 2008) and the other one at Toulouse (in 2018).
TunnanJ29
(Saab)
I photographed a Saab J29 Tunnan preserved at Midland Air Museum in England in November 2018.
Vautour IIB
(Sud Ouest Av.)
I photographed the Voutour IIB at the aviation museum in Toulouse in November 2018.
Viggen
AJ 37
(SAAB)
I photographed a AJSF 37(Recon) and two JA 37s(Fighter) displayed at museums in England and Germany. Some photos of upper surface details are included.
a/c types under construction *Tornade, *MS.760 Paris,
Canadian
a/c
RECENT CT-114
Tutor
(Canadair)
I photographed a CT-114 Tutor in Snowbirds paint scheme at an aviation museum in British Columbia.