Military Aviation Photography and Spotting
This Spring 2022, we get to visit JOint Reserve Base New Orleans for the Airshow and open house. 2022 is very different becasue the Local VFA-204 River Rattlers will be flying the F/A-18 Hornet for the last time and transiting to the a new VFC-204 squadron flying the F-5N TIger II . They serve the Read More …
VFA-125 Rough Raiders base in NAS Lemoore CA was the Fleet Replacement Squadron ( FRS ) until its deactivation in October 2010. VFA-125 at that time was also use as the US Navy Tac Demo on the Legacy Hornet. As you can see in the photo below showcasing Read More …
Vipers and Lightnings! A great day indeed even though 10-26-2015 falls on a Monday. I manage to get my buddy Andy Ngyuen and we are in the base by 2pm. Winds was out of the North and runway 36 was active …….. Here are the aircraft types we got on that day. Strike 1-1 and Read More …
This is not a typical Fri since it is 9-11 … my wingman Bill Havel came up to visit from Houston area for the upcoming Alliance Airshow for the Sat and Sun. That day happen to have an extraordinary traffic in NAS Ft worth ( JRB) Bill caught lots of 457th FS SPads F-16 Read More …
Caught 2 more F-35 on this faithful weekend … 1st being the F-35A for Luke AFB 12-5056 from 56th FW. She did a couple of option when coming back for runway 36. The Chaser for LMT was the unmarked F-16C Number 87-234. He always do a spectacular take off with full Afterburner as we can Read More …
1st Saturday of the month which also means Drill weekend for the 301st FW of our local F-16C Squadron Spads. We made the late morning drive to NAS Ft worth and was greeted with radio chatter of Cowboy F-18A coming in to land. This was followed by F-16C engine powering up with call sign we Read More …