- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
- Registration: 62-3551 / D (cn 18534/T0602) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1762
- Location: Mildenhall (MHZ / GXH / EGUN) , UK - England April 19, 2005
351st Air Refueling Squadron, 100th Air Refueling Wing, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom. This particular bird graced the Spy Corner with many approaches to runway 11 today, giving everyone several opportunities to get the shot we all wanted.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
- Registration: 62-3551 (cn 18534/T0602) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1279
- Location: Wichita - McConnell AFB (IAB / KIAB) , USA - Kansas February 27, 2007
22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB, Kansas. Boeing KC-135R, with a pair of MPRS pods fitted, seen on approach to runway 19R at IAB.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
- Registration: 62-3519 (cn 18502) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1687
- Location: Wichita - McConnell AFB (IAB / KIAB) , USA - Kansas March 13, 2007
22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB, Kansas. Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker on final for runway 19R at IAB.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
- Registration: 62-3513 (cn 18496/T0564) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1608
- Location: Wichita - McConnell AFB (IAB / KIAB) , USA - Kansas January 8, 2007
127th Air Refueling Squadron, 184th Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB, Kansas. Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker on final for runway 01R at IAB.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
- Registration: 60-0348 (cn 18123) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1412
- Location: Wichita - McConnell AFB (IAB / KIAB) , USA - Kansas January 9, 2007
22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB, Kansas. Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker on final for runway 01L at IAB.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (717-148)
- Registration: 60-0328 (cn 18103) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1462
- Location: Wichita - McConnell AFB (IAB / KIAB) , USA - Kansas August 2, 2006
22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB, Kansas. Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker on final for runway 19R at IAB.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American P-51D Mustang
- Registration: N5428V / 44-73264 / CY-U (cn 122-39723)
- Views: 1774
- Location: Knob Noster - Whiteman AFB (SZL / KSZL) , USA - Missouri June 18, 2006
"Gunfighter" taxis past the crowd line at the "Wings over Whiteman" 2006 airshow.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American AT-6G Texan
- Registration: N884TA / 42-48884 / TU-43 (cn 168-294)
- Views: 1697
- Location: Knob Noster - Whiteman AFB (SZL / KSZL) , USA - Missouri June 18, 2006
North American AT-6 Texan, flown by the Tuskegee Airmen during WWII, seen taxiing past the crowd line at "Wings over Whiteman" 2006 airshow. This is one of the only original Tuskegee Airmen AT-6s still in existence.
- Air Force: Private - Lone Star Flight Museum
- Aircraft: North American B-25J Mitchell
- Registration: N333RW (cn 108-47488)
- Views: 2562
- Location: Knob Noster - Whiteman AFB (SZL / KSZL) , USA - Missouri June 18, 2006
"Special Delivery" seen taxiing past the crowd line for takeoff at the "Wings over Whiteman" 2006 airshow. Painted in U.S. Navy PBJ-1J colors. Actual serial number is 44-86734.
- Air Force: Private - Liberty Foundation
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P)
- Registration: N390TH / 42-97849 / DI-O (cn 8643)
- Views: 1781
- Location: Wichita - Colonel James Jabara Airport (AAO / KAAO) , USA - Kansas May 21, 2007
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Liberty Belle" seen taxiing out from the ramp to runway 18 at AAO for departure to St. Louis. Though showing serial as 42-97849, she is actually 44-85734.
- Air Force: Private - Liberty Foundation
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P)
- Registration: N390TH / 42-97849 / DI-O (cn 8643)
- Views: 1406
- Location: Wichita - Colonel James Jabara Airport (AAO / KAAO) , USA - Kansas May 21, 2007
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress "Liberty Belle" sitting quietly on the ramp at AAO on a beautiful morning prior to departing for St. Louis. Though showing serial as 42-97849, she is actually 44-85734.
- Air Force: Private - Lone Star Flight Museum
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P)
- Registration: N900RW / 42-38050 / BN-U (cn 8627)
- Views: 2576
- Location: Knob Noster - Whiteman AFB (SZL / KSZL) , USA - Missouri June 18, 2006
Thunderbird" seen taxiing past the crowd line for takeoff at the "Wings over Whiteman" 2006 airshow. What a magnificent aircraft!
- Air Force: Private - Hawker Hunter Aviation
- Aircraft: Hawker Hunter F58
- Registration: G-HHAC / J-4021 (cn 41H/691770)
- Views: 2249
- Location: Fairford (FFD / EGVA) , UK - England July 16, 2005
Hawker Hunter F.58 as seen from the RIAT 2005 entry corridor well prior to her magnificent flying display. Definitely one of my all-time favorite classic aircraft!
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American P-51D Mustang
- Registration: G-MSTG / 44-14419 / LH-F (cn 124-48271)
- Views: 1758
- Location: Old Buckenham (EGSV) , UK - England June 26, 2005
'Janie' seen sitting quietly on the Old Buckenham field, with 'Big Beautiful Doll' providing company. Though painted as 44-14419, she is actually serialed 45-11518.
- Air Force: Private - The Fighter Collection
- Aircraft: Grumman F4F Wildcat (FM-2)
- Registration: G-RUMW / F (cn 5765)
- Views: 2050
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England May 8, 2005
Another warbird trying to get down onto Duxford Airfield before the nasty thunderstorm in the background arrives. Known as the Martlet in Royal Navy service, as this one's livery depicts.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Percival P-56 Provost T1
- Registration: G-AWVF / XF877 / JX (cn PAC/56/375)
- Views: 1653
- Location: Old Buckenham (EGSV) , UK - England June 26, 2005
The original, piston Provost seen warming up on the field just prior to taxiing to takeoff for the trip back home.
- Views: 1914
- Location: Fairford (FFD / EGVA) , UK - England July 16, 2005
Armée de l'Air Transall C-160 ELINT version, known as the Gabriel, seen on the static display line at RIAT 2005. Two Nimrods, an E-3D, and a VC-10 can also be seen in the background. Is this really the French answer to the RJ?
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Douglas A-1D Skyraider (AD-4NA)
- Registration: G-RADR / 126922 / AK-402 (cn 7722)
- Views: 2113
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England July 10, 2005
Certainly a star of the Flying Legends show is this British-owned Skyraider...making a low pass overhead of the crowd as we look on.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P)
- Registration: F-AZDX / 44-8846 / DS-M (cn 8246)
- Views: 2642
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England July 10, 2005
'Pink Lady' makes a pass at the crowd as the Flying Legends airshow commences overhead.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Supermarine 331 Spitfire LF.Vb
- Registration: G-LFVB / EP120 / AE-A (cn CBAF.2403) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1770
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England May 8, 2005
'City of Winnipeg' and her nine Nazi kills returns to the Duxford Airfield amid inbound thunderstorms to the west. I wouldn't want to be flying in that kind of weather.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF.IXb
- Registration: G-ASJV / MH434 / ZD-B (cn CBAF.IX.552) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1791
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England May 7, 2005
God how I love the sound of the Rolls Royce Merlin. This gorgeous Spitfire flew right over the top of me, I nearly had to duck out of the way.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Supermarine 509 Spitfire T.9C
- Registration: G-CCCA / 161 (cn CBAF.9590)
- Views: 2148
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England May 8, 2005
Supermarine Spitfire T.9C in the colors of the Irish Air Corps on final approach to Duxford airfield...nearly took the top of my head off being so low.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat
- Registration: G-BTCC / 40467 / 19 (cn A-11286)
- Views: 2532
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England May 8, 2005
After putting on a fine display, this Hellcat comes into Duxford Airfield for a rest and an avgas refill.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American P-51D Mustang
- Registration: G-BTCD / 44-13704 / B7-H (cn 122-39608)
- Views: 1598
- Location: Duxford (EGSU) , UK - England May 8, 2005
'Ferocious Frankie' on final for Duxford Airfield from the North, just in time to get down before the thunderstorm behind her would arrive.