The workhorse jet trainer of the Cold War era
Not long after the end of hostilities in World War II, the United States found itself once again in the position of retooling its military aviation programs, this time as a result of the dawn of the jet age. The propeller-driven fighters that had helped win World War II became obsolete almost overnight as jet engine technology revolutionized military and eventually commercial aviation..HM Number | HM2G72 |
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Placed By | Museum of Transportation |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Sunday, April 28th, 2019 at 8:01pm PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 15S E 720732 N 4272632 |
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Decimal Degrees | 38.57475000, -90.46616667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 38° 34.485', W 90° 27.97' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 38° 34' 29.1" N, 90° 27' 58.2" W |
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