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Old May 29th 07, 03:12 PM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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Default F-89 Scorpion


F-89J SCORPION (1955) The Genie MB-1 nuclear air-to-air rocket, added
to the firepower of the USAF-Northrop F-89J Scorpion. The F-89J
carried two of the Genie missiles and was selected as the firing
vehicle in the only airborne test of the weapon's nuclear warhead.


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With early GAR-1 (AIM-4) AAMs, as well...

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