U.S. Aircraft Cemetery

U.S. Aircraft Cemetery
Mar 27, 2007 22:46
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: offline	U.S. Aircraft Cemetery Except frequent appearance of U.S. aircraft carriers in various parts of the world, there is another powerful strength of U.S. They are called "shadow fleet", which composed of different kinds of ships, but the outside world is not familiar with the name that we mentioned. In fact, they are U.S. defense reserve fleet. This fleet usually hides in various ports of United States, in case the country is under attack, they will provide timely support. United States has another "shadow fleet" ! The United States is the world's leading military powerful country. Its military strength is so strong that the war potential gets solid foundation, so unpredictable! The ground, navy and air forces of U.S. have built a huge strategic reserve system independently. These military weapons and equipment in the statistics are often deliberately ignored. But it has another meaning that if war breaks out, those weapons can be put into use immediately. As F/A-18 E/F("Super Hornet" fighters ) replace F-14("Tomcat" fighters), F-22 and F-35 is going to replace F-15 & F-16, many fighters will retire. Then where they go? The answer eventually led to AMRC(Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center), near Tucson, Arizona. After retirement, U.S. military aircrafts arrived here, and be comprehensively checked. Results are detailedly recorded. U.S. wanto to reserve these planes, not just for the sake of the recovery of metal scrap, it will be an important part of a strategic reserve as equipment maintenance and sales. Here, all planes will be processed into four categories: Category-1——good, ready for taking-off and missions; Category-2——after a short time to maintain can be re-used; Category-3——components can be recycled for use; Category-4——will be destroyed. Many aircrafts are modified here, then rebirth in the international arms market. F-16s to Pakistan and P-3C anti-submarine aircrafts, E-2T early warning aircrafts, all of them were born in the aircraft cemetery. Pic: A mysterious place——U.S. Aircraft Cemetery

Mar 27, 2007 22:46

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U.S. Aircraft Cemetery

Except frequent appearance of U.S. aircraft carriers in various parts of the world, there is another powerful strength of U.S. They are called "shadow fleet", which composed of different kinds of ships, but the outside world is not familiar with the name that we mentioned. In fact, they are U.S. defense reserve fleet.
This fleet usually hides in various ports of United States, in case the country is under attack, they will provide timely support.

United States has another "shadow fleet" !
The United States is the world's leading military powerful country. Its military strength is so strong that the war potential gets solid foundation, so unpredictable! The ground, navy and air forces of U.S. have built a huge strategic reserve system independently. These military weapons and equipment in the statistics are often deliberately ignored. But it has another meaning that if war breaks out, those weapons can be put into use immediately.

As F/A-18 E/F("Super Hornet" fighters ) replace F-14("Tomcat" fighters), F-22 and F-35 is going to replace F-15 & F-16, many fighters will retire. Then where they go?
The answer eventually led to AMRC(Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center), near Tucson, Arizona. After retirement, U.S. military aircrafts arrived here, and be comprehensively checked. Results are detailedly recorded.
U.S. wanto to reserve these planes, not just for the sake of the recovery of metal scrap, it will be an important part of a strategic reserve as equipment maintenance and sales. Here, all planes will be processed into four categories: Category-1——good, ready for taking-off and missions; Category-2——after a short time to maintain can be re-used; Category-3——components can be recycled for use; Category-4——will be destroyed.

Many aircrafts are modified here, then rebirth in the international arms market. F-16s to Pakistan and P-3C anti-submarine aircrafts, E-2T early warning aircrafts, all of them were born in the aircraft cemetery.

Pic: A mysterious place——U.S. Aircraft Cemetery

Mar 27, 2007 22:47	#1
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	AMRC is the aerospace repair and maintenance center, also a military air base.

Mar 27, 2007 22:47	#2
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Retired aircrafts and the sealed aircrafts.

Mar 27, 2007 22:47	#3
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Each aircraft were sent to the cemetery have to be removed the expensive equipment components.

Mar 27, 2007 22:48	#4
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	The door of plane's belly is open, in order to avoid excessive pressure on the cabin.

Mar 27, 2007 22:48	#5
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Satellite maps of the base.

Mar 27, 2007 22:48	#6
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Satellite maps of the base.

Mar 27, 2007 22:49	#7
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Satellite maps of the base.

Mar 27, 2007 22:49	#8
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Most were sent here to meet the ultimate fate of the "accessories supplier".

Mar 27, 2007 22:50	#9
JOHNNY512 Points: Join Date: Nov 29, 2004 Status: Offline	Some fighters come here for destruction, but some will be reborn here.

Mar 27, 2007 23:44	#10
CONNY129 Points: Join Date: May 25, 2005 Status: Offline	Oh,My God!

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