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Squadron photo, 1967. The squadron commander’s jet--tail letters “AT”--is marked with Lt Col Jim Titus’ third mig kill. After downing a Mig-21 on 20 Mar with an AIM-7, Titus killed two Mig-21s on 22 Mar 1967, the first with an AIM-9, and the second with a 20mm gun pod, contributing to the wing’s “Gunfighter” nickname.
Title: Full Circle.
Author: J. E. Johnnie Johnson.
Publisher: Pan Books.
Date: 1969.
Artist: Glenn Steward.
Let it snow! Yesterday two Japanese guys opened the winter (if 20 sm. snow cover can be called "winter" ) season of MiG-29 flights!
Вчера в Нижнем Новгороде выпало 20 см снега, поэтому можно считать, что сезон зимних полетов на МиГ-29 открыт!
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Alpha Jet E 314-LK/E125 from EAC00.314.Combined training unit for Belgium and French fighterpilots to be.
A weapons load crew assigned to the 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, download weapons from an F-16 Fighting Falcon in preparation for an afterburner run at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 18, 2018. As part of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, the 407th Air Expeditionary Group provides combat airpower in support of U.S. Central Command military objectives. AFCENT employs full-spectrum air component capabilities in air, space and cyberspace to defeat enemies while promoting security and stability in the region. The United States is postured to defend U.S. forces in the region from any threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Edited United States Air Force image of an Australian Air Force F-35A in Arizona (for training purposes). Color/processing variant.
Original caption: The sun sets behind an Australian F-35A Lighting II at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., June 27, 2018. The first Australian F-35 arrived at Luke AFB in December, 2014. Currently, six Australian F-35's are assigned to the 61st Fighter Squadron where their pilots train alongside U.S. Air Force pilots. *Editor’s Note: The reflection in this photo was manufactured by the photographer using a specific technique outside of the lens before capturing the image. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jensen Stidham)
U. S. Air Force Capt. Coleman Farrell, a 14th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, prepares for the first flight of COPE Tiger 19 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 11, 2019. COPE Tiger is an annual multilateral aerial exercise aimed at improving combat readiness and interoperability between the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force, and U.S. Air Force, while concurrently enhancing the three nations' military relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)
Aircraft information ℹ️
Air force ℹ️
( Portuguese Air force )
Aircraft type ️
( @lockheedmartin P3C Orion )
Aircraft reg ℹ
( 14807 )
Camara
( @canonuk 2000D )
Lens
( 150-600mm )
Date 📆
( 19th November 2024 )
🚨 picture are @j.ede_photography 🚨
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart, assigned to the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, competes in a load crew competition April 19, 2015 at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J. The load crew competition is held yearly, and teams compete to see who can arm the F-16 in the fastest time. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Shane Karp/Released)
Catalog #: 02-O-00008
Last Name: O'Brien
First Name: Capt Bill
Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart, assigned to the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, inspects munitions during a load crew competition April 19, 2015 at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J. The load crew competition is held yearly, and teams compete to see who can arm the F-16 in the fastest time. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Shane Karp/Released)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart, an F-16 Fighting Falcon weapons loader from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing inspects munitions during a load crew competition April 19, 2015 at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J. The load crew competition is held yearly, and teams compete to see who can arm the F-16 in the fastest time. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Shane Karp/Released)
Thunderbolt pilots scramble to their jets during a flying exercise during a deployment to Europe. Fighter squadrons on alert in forward locations have longed served as a deterrent to war.
Catalog #: 02-M-00272
Last Name: McColpin
First Name: Carroll
Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive
Hickam Air Force Base/Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, Oahu, HI
Pilot’s making shaka sign on takeoff.
After the defeat of Nazi Germany, the 389th was part of the post-war occupation forces until inactivation on 20 August 1946. Reactivated on 1 January 1953, the 389th Fighter Bomber Squadron began operations at Alexandria (later England) Air Force Base, Louisiana. During its six year stay in Louisiana, the squadron flew the F 51 Mustang, the F 86 Sabre, the F 84F Thunderstreak and the F 100 Supersabre.
Spotting in @gpa_passenger
Another one I have spotted a lot from prestwick still great to see from the RCAF C17A only one I need to tick off the list
Aircraft information ℹ️
Air force ℹ️
( @rcaf_arc )
Aircraft type ️
( @boeing C17A Globemaster III )
Aircraft reg ℹ
( 177705 - 05 )
Camara
( @canonuk 2000D )
Lens
( 150-600mm )
Date 📆
( 19th August 2025 )
Winston Churchill and his wife meet fighter pilots on an RAF fighter base probably in late 1940 early 1941.
WWII fighter pilot & ace Ben Drew sent me this wartime photo many years ago with a few notes and his autograph.
From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kevin Stewart, Tech. Sgt. David Sigwart and Senior Airman Charles Michel, members of the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, compete in a load crew competition April 19, 2015 at Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, N.J. The load crew competition is held yearly, and teams compete to see who can arm the F-16 in the fastest time. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Shane Karp/Released)
He fought offensive and defensive for China earning the Chinese-American Composite Wing badge, The Purple Heart, the Air Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with 2 Bronze Stars, the American Theater Ribbon and the Distinguished Unit Badge . (He's mentioned in the book "Wing to Wing- Air Combat in China 1943-1945" by Carl Molesworth.)
Crew chiefs assigned to 157th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron tow an F-16 Fighting Falcon in preparation for an afterburner run at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 18, 2018. As part of U.S. Air Forces Central Command, the 407th Air Expeditionary Group provides combat airpower in support of U.S. Central Command military objectives. AFCENT employs full-spectrum air component capabilities in air, space and cyberspace to defeat enemies while promoting security and stability in the region. The United States is postured to defend U.S. forces in the region from any threat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U. S. Air Force Capt. Joseph Boyle, the lead U.S. planner for COPE Tiger 2019, climbs into an F-16 Fighting Falcon during COPE Tiger 2019 at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, March 11, 2019. COPE Tiger is an annual multilateral aerial exercise aimed at improving combat readiness and interoperability between the Republic of Singapore Air Force, Royal Thai Air Force, and U.S. Air Force, while concurrently enhancing the three nations' military relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Melanie A. Hutto)