BLUF
Big Horn County, Wyoming, is auctioning 16 vintage Cold War-era aircraft—including P-2 Neptune and C-119 Flying Boxcar fuselages—as scrap or museum pieces, with bids starting at $25. Buyers must arrange retrieval themselves.Learning Outcomes:
- Recognise the historical significance of Cold War-era military aircraft and their legacy.
- Understand challenges in aircraft disposal and storage of decommissioned military assets.
- Appreciate opportunities for heritage preservation and lessons in lifecycle management of military aviation assets.
