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Everybody Loves Delta Shaped Jet Fighters

PostPosted: Mon Feb 05, 2024 1:08 pm
by Aharon
Shalom and greetings all my pals,

Since everybody now loves any delta shaped or winged jet fighters/interceptors, presenting here is exclusive scramble of delta shaped or winged jet interceptor from an USAF air force base in Alaska to head to intercept a Soviet bomber on spying mission

High speed taxiing to runway

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Starting take off run with exciting after burners

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Airborne!!!

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Retracting landing gear

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This is what looks like in front page of newspaper in era 1960s

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Starting supersonic climb

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High speed supersonic climb to intercept a Soviet bomber

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Me flying 20 feet above runway to celebrate success of driving a Soviet bomber out of Alaskan shoreline into Pacific ocean

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Thank you for viewing

Regards,

Aharon

Re: Everybody Loves Delta Shaped Jet Fighters

PostPosted: Mon Feb 05, 2024 3:54 pm
by Splitpin
F-106? good choice, nice shots :thumbup:

Re: Everybody Loves Delta Shaped Jet Fighters

PostPosted: Mon Feb 05, 2024 3:57 pm
by simonh
Indeed. The Delta Dart. These were replaced with the F-15 which because of its wing area was nicknamed The Flying Tennis Court.

Re: Everybody Loves Delta Shaped Jet Fighters

PostPosted: Tue Feb 06, 2024 1:33 pm
by Aharon
Splitpin and Simonh,

Thanks for your kind words.

Regards,

Aharon

Re: Everybody Loves Delta Shaped Jet Fighters

PostPosted: Wed Feb 07, 2024 1:01 am
by jankees
I like how this, and the mirage have such sleek and simple shapes, much prettier than the modern fighter jets I think.

Re: Everybody Loves Delta Shaped Jet Fighters

PostPosted: Wed Feb 07, 2024 5:06 am
by Aharon
Jankees,

Thank you for your kind words.

Regards,

Aharon