- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-3C Orion
- Registration: 161013 / LL-013 (cn 285A-5698) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1874
- Location: Jacksonville - NAS Towers Field (NIP / KNIP) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
Lima Lima turns final for 9
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166658 / AD-216 (cn ..../F136) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3096
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
who says you have to go to Oceana for vapor? :)
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166662 / AD-275 (cn ..../F140) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3178
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 26, 2008
HORNET 1 performs a loaded roll to lose some energy for the high alpha pass
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166662 / AD-275 (cn ..../F140) Aircraft Info
- Views: 3378
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
HORNET 1 high speed pass...
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166658 / AD-216 (cn ..../F136) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2055
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
HORNET 2 launches for demo practice
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166662 / AD-275 (cn ..../F140) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2219
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
HORNET 1 taxis out for demo practice, with HORNET 2 following
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166659 / AD-232 (cn ..../F137) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2089
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida May 3, 2008
Take off for a display flight at MacDill Airfest 2008
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166658 / AD-216 (cn ..../F136) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2150
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 26, 2008
HORNET 2 practicing in the skies above Cecil
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166662 / AD-275 (cn ..../F140) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2630
- Location: Jacksonville - Cecil Field (VQQ / KVQQ) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
Boeing's chief test pilot Ricardo Traven rolls right immediately after takeoff to begin a practice demo as HORNET 1
- Views: 2509
- Location: Jacksonville - NAS Towers Field (NIP / KNIP) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
a beloved jet that is not long for this world, here's VIDAR 4 of VS-22 "Checkmates" turning final for rwy 9.
- Views: 2196
- Location: Jacksonville - NAS Towers Field (NIP / KNIP) , USA - Florida June 25, 2008
beautiful VS-32 Maulers CAG bird returns home to NAS JAX after a morning mission
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 93-0549 (cn CC-184) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1992
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida May 4, 2008
Macdill Airfest 2008
- Air Force: USA - Army
- Aircraft: Beech RU-21H Ute
- Registration: 70-15894 (cn LM-129)
- Views: 1717
- Location: Lakeland - Linder Regional (LAL / KLAL) , USA - Florida March 21, 1990
A very interesting aircraft which literally dropped in for lunch at Lakeland in March 1990. She was originally ordered as a U-21A but constructed as a Guardrail I COMINT aircraft. She was subsequently converted to RU-21H Guardrail V standard.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Grumman HU-16D (UF-1) Albatross
- Registration: N693S/141266 (cn G413)
- Views: 2793
- Location: Lakeland - Linder Regional (LAL / KLAL) , USA - Florida March 21, 1990
An interesting sight at Lakeland in early 1990 was this HU-16D Albatross which was being restored to her U.S. Navy colours. Yes, I was allowed to sit in the pilot's seat!
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Convair XF2Y-1 Sea Dart
- Registration: 135765
- Views: 2147
- Location: Lakeland - Linder Regional (LAL / KLAL) , USA - Florida March 21, 1990
This Convair SeaDart prototype was completed but never flown as a result of the cancellation of the programme for a high-performance supersonic naval fighter aircraft in 1955.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Convair XF2Y-1 Sea Dart
- Registration: 135765
- Views: 1848
- Location: Lakeland - Linder Regional (LAL / KLAL) , USA - Florida March 21, 1990
This Convair SeaDart prototype was completed but never flown as a result of the cancellation of the programme for a high-performance supersonic naval fighter aircraft in 1955.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell F-101F Voodoo
- Registration: 59-0400 (cn 724)
- Views: 1802
- Location: Lakeland - Linder Regional (LAL / KLAL) , USA - Florida March 21, 1990
An interesting sight at Lakeland in early 1990 was this F-101F Voodoo. She was supplied to the RCAF in 1961 as 17400. She was returned to the USA and when seen here she was at the Sun & Fun Air Museum at Lakeland with no squadron markings.
- Air Force: Private - Flying Tigers Warbird Museum
- Aircraft: North American B-25J Mitchell
- Registration: N62163 / 44-86697 / 3L (cn 108-47451)
- Views: 2113
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida May 3, 2008
Macdill Airfest 2008
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American TF-51D Mustang
- Registration: NL351DT / 44-13806 / DS (cn 122-41042)
- Views: 1712
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida March 3, 2008
Two American air warriors pass the crowd at Air Fest 2008. [D200 + 300 F4 AF-S]
- Views: 1780
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida May 3, 2008
Showing off after the Heritage Flight at Air Fest 2008. [D200 + 300 F4 AF-S]
- Air Force: Private - Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54E Skymaster
- Registration: N500EJ / 44-9144 (cn 27370)
- Views: 2042
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida March 3, 2008
Something different at Air Fest 2008 as this wonderful DC-4 makes a photo pass.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
- Registration: 166659 / AD-232 (cn ..../F137) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1712
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida March 3, 2008
Super Bug high speed pass pushing mach 1. Try not to blink.
- Air Force: Private - Flying Tigers Warbird Museum
- Aircraft: North American B-25J Mitchell
- Registration: N62163 / 44-86697 / 3L (cn 108-47451)
- Views: 1772
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida March 3, 2008
Nice to see Killer Bee in at my home town airshow. Photo pass at Air Fest 2008.
- Views: 2634
- Location: Tampa-Macdill AFB (MCF/KMCF) , USA - Florida May 3, 2008
"Heritage Flight" Macdill Aiorfest 2008