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Flight Training the Coast Guard Way

Flight Training the Coast Guard Way For its’ core missions, the Coast Guard operates five types of airframes: the EADS/Eurocopter MH-65B/C Dolphin and Sikorsky HH-60J/T Jayhawk helicopters, plus the FalconJet HU-25A/B/C/D Guardian, the new EADS/CASA HC-144A Ocean Sentry, and the Lockheed ... Read More

Published By joekates On July 31, 2010 Under Helicopters, Uncategorized, friends, gallery, military Tags: Captain Steven Truhlar, Coast Guard Air Station (CGAS) Clearwater, Coast Guard’s Aviation Training Center (ATC), Commander Pete Mingo, Direct Commission Aviator, Eurocopter MH-65B/C, FalconJet HU-25A/B/C/D, Florida, HH-60J/T Jayhawk, HU-25A/B/C/D Guardian, Ken Kula, Lieutenant Tavis McElheny, Lockheed Martin C-130, MH-65B/C Dolphin, Sikorsky HH-60J/T

Photorecon attends Red Flag 10-4

On July 21 Photorecon was on hand @ Nellis, AFB in Las Vegas, Nevada for the RED FLAG 10-4 exercise. The USAF allowed us and several other photographers to attend an exciting opportunity to witness and cover the launch and recovery of the ... Read More

Published By keithcharlot On July 25, 2010 Under Uncategorized, assignments, fighters, friends, gallery, military, photocalls Tags: 10-4, 57 ATG, 64 AGRS, 64th Aggressors, 65 AGRS, 65th Aggressors, Aggressors, F-15, F-16, Military Exercise, Nellis, Nellis AFB, Nellis Air Force Base, Red Flag, Red Flag 10-4, Red Flag-Nellis

Royal Saudi Air Force takes part in Red Flag 10-4 with the F-15S

The Royal Saudi Air Force attended Red Flag 10-4 with the F-15. The Saudi version is called the F-15S is a variant of the F-15E supplied to the Royal Saudi Air Force in the mid to late 1990s. Saudi Arabia had ... Read More

Published By joekates On July 24, 2010 Under featured, fighters, gallery, military, photocalls Tags: F-15, F-15S, Red Flag, Red Flag 10-4, Red Flag 10-4 photos, Red Flag Photos, Royal Saudi Air Force, RSAF

Pakistan Air Force attends first Red Flag 10-4

Members of the Pakistan Air Force arrived at Nellis Air Force Base July 16 to participate in Red Flag 10-4. The U.S. Air Force is hosting approximately 100 Pakistan Air Force pilots, maintainers and support personnel at the ... Read More

Published By davebudd On July 24, 2010 Under fighters, gallery, military Tags: Green Flag 10-9, Pakistan Air Force, Red Flag, Red Flag 10-4, Red Flag Photos

Geneseo Airshow 2010 – A War Bird Gathering

Upstate New York is an area that has miserable winters, lakes, mountains, poor farmers, vineyards, wineries, and the greatest airshow on turf. The greatest airshow on turf happens each summer in Geneseo, New York which is a small college town ... Read More

Published By Markhrutkay On July 15, 2010 Under airshows, assignments, bombers, featured, friends, gallery, military, museums, warbirds Tags: 1941 Historical Air Group, Air Show Photography, B-17, C-GCWL, Dragon Rapide, Geneseo 2010, Geneseo NY, Glamorous Gal, Helldiver, Mark Hrutkay, Memphis Bell, N10601, N58ML, N65235, N751RB, N92879, NL10601, NL751RB, P-51, P-51 "Glamorous Gal", Rapide, Rob Holland, The Fighter Factory, War Birds

Chino’s Planes of Fame Museum host Aviation Photographer Paul Bowen

Chino’s Planes of Fame Museum host Aviation Photographer Paul Bowen On Saturday, July 17, 80 aviation photographers, pilots and enthusiasts and I were fortunate to hear legionary aviation photographer Paul Bowen speak at Chino Planes of Fame Museum in Chino, ... Read More

Published By philmyers On July 11, 2010 Under Uncategorized Tags: Air to Air I, Air to Air II, Air to Air Warbirds, Air to Air-Mustangs and Corsairs, Paul Bowen, Paul Bowen Photos, www.airtoair.net

It’s coming back!! Reno Baby, Oh Yeah !!

Air shows and other flying events are pretty much the same. No matter where you go, air shows are similar. A few locals flying, a military jet, some over priced food and if you are lucky, one or two professional ... Read More

Published By joekates On July 9, 2010 Under Uncategorized

Photorecon Goes to Topgun!

On July 24th and 25th Photorecon was fortunate enough to have its first photocall at NAS Fallon. NAS Fallon is the home of the Navel Strike Air Warfare Center (NSAWC) and the Fighter Weapons School (Topgun). Photographers from Photorecon, Aviation ... Read More

Published By philmyers On July 9, 2010 Under Uncategorized, assignments, featured, fighters, friends, gallery, military, photocalls Tags: Aircraft Photography, Aircraft Photography in Nevada, Aircraft Spotting in Nevada, aviation photographers, Aviation Photography, AzAP, NAS Fallon, Top Gun, US NAVY, USN Fighter Weapons School

Visit to a Presidental plane VC-121A – Columbine

Dwight D. Eisenhower's presidential aircraft. VC-121 Columbine II Air Force One. The presidential call sign was established for security purposes during the administration of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The change stemmed from a 1953 incident where an Eastern Airlines commercial flight (8610) ... Read More