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US Army Aviation Museum @ Ft. Rucker 1968

Tue Jan 26, 2010 10:49 pm

Took these is 1968, I was there for AIT to become a helicopter mechanic.Image
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Re: US Army Aviation Museum @ Ft. Rucker 1968

Wed Jan 27, 2010 12:32 am

Cool pictures. When did the Army transistion from Ft. Walters to Ft. Rucker, entirely?

Re: US Army Aviation Museum @ Ft. Rucker 1968

Wed Jan 27, 2010 1:01 am

what's on the stick that looks like a balsa wood rubber band plane?? & what the heck is that scion looking aircraft tower??

Re: US Army Aviation Museum @ Ft. Rucker 1968

Wed Jan 27, 2010 1:26 am

tom d. friedman wrote:what's on the stick that looks like a balsa wood rubber band plane?? & what the heck is that scion looking aircraft tower??

Drone..don't remember which one..google=your friend. Not a tower, looks like an engine test stand.

Nice pics. The McDonnell XV-1 convertiplane compound helicopter is pretty neat, I've got some 8x10's of it
in my stash somewhere.

Re: US Army Aviation Museum @ Ft. Rucker 1968

Wed Jan 27, 2010 6:43 am

EDowning wrote:Cool pictures. When did the Army transistion from Ft. Walters to Ft. Rucker, entirely?


All Army flight training has at Fort Rucker since 1973.
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