Just WTF are these? Visible from the trolley, Blue line to San Ysidro. Photo by Patty Jones, taken from the trolley window.
From the post - Second Annual OB Rag Trolley Ride – Old Town San Diego to the San Ysidro Border Station
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by Patty Jones on July 14, 2011 · 1 comment
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“Just WTF are these…?”
Can’t say for sure but they appear to be drop tanks, carried by fighter and attack aircraft in stores/hard points under their wing or belly for extra fuel for long missions. They don’t actually drop them but they can in an emergency. They’d be empty there of course.