- Air Force: Canada - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet (CF-18A)
- Registration: 188751 / 751 (cn 362/A303) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1634
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 30, 2008
751 has just touched down after landing at Keflavik for exercise Northern Viking 2008.
- Air Force: Canada - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet (CF-18A)
- Registration: 188770 (cn 491/A406) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1453
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 30, 2008
770 landing at Keflavik for exercise Northern Viking 2008.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II
- Registration: 63-7666 (cn 782) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2142
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland May 19, 1977
Landing on runway 20 on 19. May 1977. It is carrying the William Tell markings for 1976 on its tanks, and seems reasonably healthy on this day. This aircraft was for a long time in 1975 at least a "hangar queen" and went by the nickname of "triple sick".
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II
- Registration: 63-7529 (cn 552) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1768
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland May 19, 1977
Landing on runway 20. By the side of the runway you can see the massive chains that were used in the original arresting gear instead of the present hydraulic system.
- Views: 2322
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland February 27, 1980
Taken during the early morning from the Weather Office tower. I seem to remember that this spot of sunlight only lasted for about 15 minutes or so. It was on its way to the Imperial War Museum at Duxford.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II
- Registration: 63-7688 (cn 820) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1849
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 30, 1977
Doing a formation approach to runway 02. The tail paintwork on 63-7475 is starting to peel badly. Both aircraft arey carrying jamming pods on the inner pylons. The 57th pilots were not often caught doing formation landings. These landed seperately.
- Views: 1344
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 7, 2011
Italian Air force Typhoon 36-32 taking off at Keflavik during exercise Northern Viking 2011.
- Air Force: Canada - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet (CF-18A)
- Registration: 188736 (cn 265/A212) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1801
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 30, 2008
Parked after a heavy rainshower after arrival at Keflavik for exercise Northern Viking 2008.
- Air Force: Canada - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet (CF-18A)
- Registration: 188770 (cn 491/A406) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1463
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 30, 2008
Taxying in after landing at Keflavik for exercise Northern Viking 2008.
- Views: 1351
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 3, 2008
A takeoff with afterburners and quick break.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Convair F-102A Delta Dagger (8-10)
- Registration: 56-1341 / FC-341 (cn 8-10-558) Aircraft Info
- Views: 5920
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland July, 1965
Taxying in from a training flight. The braking parachutes were not jettisoned on the runway. 1341 came to the 57th FIS on September 8, 1962 and left for MASDC on June 28, 1973. Later converted to PQM-102B drone.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Convair F-102A Delta Dagger (8-10)
- Registration: 56-1350 / FC-350 (cn 8-10-567) Aircraft Info
- Views: 6530
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June, 1965
My first military action photo. Two 57th FIS Delta Daggers with 56-1403 farther away. Taken with a non reflex Zeiss Ikon 35 mm camera with a 50mm lens. We must have been very close to runway 12 at the Charlie taxiway. I am still amazed by this photograph.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Convair F-102A Delta Dagger (8-10)
- Registration: 56-1447 Aircraft Info
- Views: 4160
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June, 1972
A linup of 8 of the 57th Deuces on the old flightline. These carry the final configuration of markings for the 102s. Note that 1447 closest to the camera carries an aluminum painted finish as against the usual glossy grey.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3424 (cn 4342)
- Views: 2511
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland March 8, 1978
Taxiing in after a flight in the thin winter sunlight, one of the few "Connies" that still had the upper radome, although the height finder radar was long gone from inside it.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3424 (cn 4342)
- Views: 1783
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland March 3, 1978
Taxiing in after a flight in the thin winter sunlight, one of the few "Connies" that still had the upper radome, although the height finder radar was long gone from inside it.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II
- Registration: 63-7688 (cn 820) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1658
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland May 19, 1977
Landing on runway 20 at Keflavik in sunny weather. The F-4Cs from the 57th. FIS wore this paintscheme from early 1977 till the end of the F-4C era when the last C left on June 14, 1978. Note the chain beside the runway is part of the original arrest gear.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-3C Orion
- Registration: 161123 / LD-3 (cn 285A-5702) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1252
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland July, 1985
LIMA DELTA three of VP-10, Red Lancers, cleaning up the gear during a circuit training sortie at Keflavik.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 87-0278 / WI (cn 5C-539) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1642
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 7, 2011
One of six F-16Cs from the 115th Wing of the Wisconsin Air Guard took part in Northern Viking 2011 along with five Norwegian F-16As and four Italian Typhoons. Here sunlit 278 takes off from runway 02 with a murky sky in the background.
- Views: 1965
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 6, 1979
The Douglas C-118B was the station aircraft for NAS Keflavik for a long time and at least four different aircraft served in this role before being replaced by the current Lockheep UP-3A Orion. Here 131592 is taking off from runway 29.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-3C Orion
- Registration: 160611 / LM-8 (cn 285A-5661) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1341
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland February 28, 1979
VP-44, Golden Pelicans from NAS Brunswick was the last operational P-3A squadron and the first to get the P-3C Update II model. They were also the first squadron to deploy the U.II model to Keflavik. 160611 was delivered Jun 3, 1978. SOC August 3, 2005.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 87-0252 / WI (cn 5C-513) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1597
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 7, 2011
One of six F-16Cs from the 115th Wing of the Wisconsin Air Guard took part in Northern Viking 2011 along with five Norwegian F-16As and four Italian Hyphoons. Here sunlit 252 takes off from runway 02 with a murky sky and a trace of rainbow behind it.
- Air Force: Germany - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
- Registration: 37+92 (cn 4581) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1215
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 2, 2010
Landing after the morning practice mission, the Phantom deploys its braking parachute. In this photo however, the small pullout chute has pulled the main chute pack out, but at the moment it is dragging unopened on the concrete behind the F-4F.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star
- Registration: 58-0540 (cn 580-1509)
- Views: 1730
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 2, 1978
Once more doing its routine at the end of a mission. These usually did two to three low approaches or aborted landings on every mission.
- Air Force: Germany - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
- Registration: 37+85 (cn 4561) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1837
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 2, 2010
Arriving in Keflavik on June 1, for a month of airspace patrols on the behalf of NATO, 3785 (USAF serial 72-1195) is shown during a morning takeoff from runway 02.