74th Fighter Squadron “World Famous Flying Tigers”

air force / Base Visits / fighters / U.S. Air Force

27 Aug, 2016

74th Fighter Squadron “World Famous Flying Tigers”

74th Fighter Squadron A-10C Warthogs “World Famous Flying Tigers” Moody Air Force Base and Grand Bay Weapons Range, Georgia 18 August 2016 I travelled to Moody AFB on 18 August 2016, for a visit...

Airshow / museums / U.S. Air Force / U.S. Navy / warbirds

21 Nov, 2015

My 2015 Air Show Finale Weekend

The distance “as the crow flies” between NAS Pensacola and Moody AFB is just 280 miles. What a coincidence that this pair of military air bases would host the final large events of the...

air force / europe / fighters / military

1 Aug, 2013

Ich melde mich ab! (I sign out!)

And another iconic aircraft disappears out of the European skies. Like the Harrier, the Tornado ADF, Mirage F-1M and the A-10C before the McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II was withdrawn from use by the...

air force / fighters / military / post / warbirds

7 Jan, 2012

Aviation Nation 2011 – Review

Aviation Nation 2011 turned out to be the best show I have attend in many years. Being held the second week of November usually is hit or miss with the weather normally cold and...