Cam Ranh AB Flightline
1966

APQ-100 radar package extended and cooling air cart. The cart provided cooling
air to the radar package and CNI bay. This also has the gray color scheme before
it was repainted with the camouflage scheme.

SUU-23/A gun pod with the M61 Vulcan 20mm cannon and rocket dispensers.

The J-79 engines were not self starting. They required an air start cart
or use of black powder canisters. This is what the black powder start
looks like.

This is the other engine with a black powder start.

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