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Needle - Jive simulates a missed approach and speeds down runway 9 at Lakeland Linder airport as Draken spools up Mirage operations. N559EM is the latest of the former Ejercito del Aire F1s about to join the fleet at Nellis AFB. The aircraft was originally delivered to Ala 14 at Albacete as an F1C before being upgraded to the F1M standard. Have A Bandit Day.
Arctic Interceptor
Returning from a training flight, this Viper Driver makes a low pass down the runway.
The only Fighter Interceptor Squadron in the US Air Force, the Blue Foxes of the 18th FIS fly from Eielson AFB and patrol the Alaskan airspace. During Red Flag and Large Force Exercises, they still conduct Aggressor support missions.
Captain Bertrand "Bubu " Butin the 2022 Rafale Solo Display pilot, putting his jet thru its paces at their first airshow of the season @ the Muret-Lherm Airfield on Friday.
Phantom Phriday
One of the highlights of my career!
Escorting 3 German F-4Fs to the UAE for their last overseas exercise. Taken in less than stellar conditions over the Saudi desert..
Sniper at heart
Still painted in it's former squadron's markings, this VMFT-402 F-5N taxis to the runway.
Family Model
A rare 2-Seat Hunter, along with a pair if Kfirs, made an unscheduled visit to Cecil Field. Still a beauty, after 70 years.
Mixed Mirages
Flying over Afghanistan, in between cloud layers. The drogue on this loaner Hi ANG tanker, wasn't very good.
A HAF F-16D Blk52+ belonging to 340M "Fox" banking hard left to follow a steep valley offering a unique opportunity to shoot this bird topside.
Legacy Lives
Just a couple of the D-model Hornets, returning from the live fire range on Friday morning.
VMFA-323 is a combined operational and training squadron, for the USMC's remaining Hornet fleet.
Honing the Art
An F-15C Eagle from the 433rd Weapons Squadron drops away from our tanker, during a Red Flag sortie over the Nellis Range. The "Satan's Angels" (433rd WPS) are the Weapons Instructor Course for the F-15C and F-22A. However, the Eagles were dropped from the syllabus back in 2021 as the retirement of the jets began.
Delivered straight from the Ft Worth factory, 1045 supported the various test and upgrade programs for the Block50/52 fleet. Its been since returned to Greece as an active part of their Air Force.
What a magnificent jet!
Operated by the Swedish Air Force Historic Flight (SwAFHF) at F 7 Såtenäs
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Fin numbers: F 13 Bråvalla: 56, F 12 Kalmar: 56, F 10 Ängelholm: 50 and 56, SwAFHF F 10: 56.
French Air Force (Armée de l'Air Française)
Dassault Rafale C
Reg.: 104/113-HH
@ Germany, Berlin-Schönefeld (EDDB/SXF)
(ILA Berlin Air Show 2014)
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Sunliners In East Tennessee
A trio of VFA-81 Super Hornets, recently stopped through McGhee-Tyson Airport for fuel. The jets had a nice collection of mission marks from their previous deployment.