B-47 RATO launch - Boeing_B-47B_rocket-assisted_take_off_on_April_15,_1954_061024-F-1234S-011.jpg (1/2) (1 of 1) (410KB)

On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 21:44:36 GMT, (Norm DePlume) wrote:

any information on where this was taken? Also what are the planes in
the background? The C-130a prototype first flew on 23 August 1954 and
the C-133A on 23 April 1956. The tail doesn't look like a C-124?
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On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 21:44:36 GMT, (Norm DePlume) wrote:

any information on where this was taken? Also what are the planes in
the background? The C-130a prototype first flew on 23 August 1954 and
the C-133A on 23 April 1956. The tail doesn't look like a C-124?
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My email is JohnMee3 AT comcast.net, not whatever is in the header



3 B-36 in the background