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1973
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FLIGHT International, II January 1973 67 *8*«S»w. •*•'-' 9 A clandestine role in Indo-China may have necessitated the appli cation of midnight-blue and white camouflage to this HU-I6B Albatross 10 This NB-57B Canberra was a development aircraft for t?e,?:Z'2 ?sed Pr,marilY f°r "iiht interdiction. II Some of about ISO C-I24C Clobemasters at MASDC 6 Ex-Nasa F-IIIA, the twelfth of the 18 development aircraft, and one of 13 F-llls at MASDC. Among the other aircraft is the US Navy F-IIIB prototype. 7 A little-known version of the Neptune, the AP-2H, was flown by a special squadron in Indo-China —"Napalm Nellie" shown here. Note ab sence of Mad and tip tanks, and presence of non-standard ventral radome and nose pods. Mission symbols (71 bombs) are on the port fuselage and "100 Ash Missions" is inscribed on the nosewheel door. 8 Flown from Nakhor\ Phanom, Thailand, by the now-disbanded 56th Special Operations Wing of USAF, this A-26A (B-26K), "Sweet Maria," is one of 20 Invaders at Davis-Monthan 10
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