I had fun visiting the museum at Dover Air Force Base, unless they don't have a museum, in which case I've never been to Delaware in my life.

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**Different eras**

Normally, I'd ask why an active military base would concurrently deploy aircraft 100years apart in production- but I'm already trying to block out traumatic realities.

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I mean the pistol I just bought is 112 year old design yet its still one of the best I own.. Im not an expert on fighter jets but I'd imagine there is still a place for the older ones in certain scenarios.

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Although I would like to argue against that notion, the same behavior occurs in the military as does nostalgic civ technicians and their peripherals.

Technically speaking, more can go wrong with a fighter jet than a handgun.

@lucifargundam Many B-52 models still in service were produced in the 50s....

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