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MCAS YUMA AirShow 2010
Photorecon was invited by Dr. Brian Cullen to attend the 2010 MCAS Yuma Airshow. Dr. Cullen is an active aviator and a member of the Yuma Airport Authority.We had front row seats in the...
Lt. Col. William R. Duncan – 1st Landing Signal Officer in the United States Marine Corps
I first met Lt. Colonel William R. Duncan at the dedication of “Lady Ace 09” in April 2010. He was one of several commanding officers, both past and present, of HMM-165 that attended the...
Nazzi Hirani “A Custodian Of Aviation History”
3-11-2010 was a sad day; we lost a great man and in his personal words “A Custodian of Aviation History”. Nazzi Hirani left this world doing what he loved to do. Fly his vintage Warbird ...
Tribute to Nazzi Harani and P-51 SUSU
I did not know the man..but Joe Kates did. He had met Nazzi at the Luke show a few years back and Joe was instantly taken with Su Su. Joe told me the story...
International Society for Aviation Photography – Las Vegas,NV March 4-6 2010
Dave and Joe are attending the 2010 International Society for Aviation Photography LasVegas ,NV and are having a BLAST . This is a great event and as always features world class speakers and presentations....
Nellis Open House 2009
We had a wonderful time both days at the Aviation Nation now renamed Nellis Open House. Not sure if it is official but we are hearing now with budget cuts that the Air Force...
Photorecon meets Julie Reesman
Joe’s dad Bob meets up with Julie Reesman aka Mig Mama at Aviation Nation 2009 at the Nellis Open House.
Visit with Orbital Sciences
Our very own Dave Budd was invited out to Mojave Space Port to photograph the Orbital L-1011 known as Stargazer” This aircraft is an L-1011 commercial transport aircraft modified to serve as the launch...
Hawaiian ANG
Members of the Hawaii ANG pose with John Penney who piloted Rare Bear during the 2009 Reno Races.
Fat Albert last JATO??
A prominent C-130T aircraft is Fat Albert, the support aircraft for the US Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration team. Although Fat Albert supports a Navy squadron, it is operated by the US Marine Corps...
Oregon ANG F-15s
There were four F-15’s down from Klamath Falls Oregon. They are on TDY and they were at Reno and performed all four days. We had the pleasure of meeting Lt Col Whit “Crab” Sieben...