Boeing NT-43A 73-1155 "Rat 55" United States Air Force particularly useful in Japan's varied

particularly useful in Japan's varied and often mountainous terrain

which would transform the Mustang's combat effectiveness

The intent was to complicate Soviet targeting by increasing the apparent number of aircraft at each base

These are 1/72 scale decals for Yakovlev Yak-9DD

The EKA-3B was a dual-role conversion of the Skywarrior combining electronic countermeasures (ECM) and aerial refueling capabilities in a single airframe — a uniquely versatile and valuable asset in the increasingly complex electronic warfare environment of the Vietnam era

Boeing NT-43A 73-1155 "Rat 55" United States Air Force particularly useful in Japan's variedThese are 1 72 scale decals for Boeing NT 43A 73 1155 "Rat 55", operated by the United States Air Force as a permanent avionics and systems testbed. The NT 43A is a heavily modified variant of the Boeing 737 200, designated for permanent special test duties the "N" prefix indicating it is not to be returned to standard configuration. "Rat 55" served as an airborne laboratory for evaluating and developing advanced avionics, radar, and electronic