- Air Force: China - Air Force
- Aircraft: Tupolev Tu-4 AWACS
- Registration: 4114 (cn 2806501)
- Views: 1956
- Location: Datangshan , China March 23, 2008
A turboprop conversion of the russian B-29 copy made into an AWACS bird. Same engines as in the IL-18. Ingenious people the Chinese.
- Air Force: China - Air Force
- Aircraft: Tupolev Tu-4 AWACS
- Registration: 4114 (cn 2806501)
- Views: 1836
- Location: Datangshan , China March 23, 2008
A turboprop conversion of the russian B-29 copy made into an AWACS bird viewed from straight ahead. Impressive aircraft. Same engines as in the IL-18. Ingenious people the Chinese.
- Air Force: China - Air Force
- Aircraft: Shenyang J-6IV
- Registration: 20158 (cn J6-4702)
- Views: 1514
- Location: Datangshan , China March 23, 2008
This Chinese version of the MIG-19 is one of many such of different versions at Datangshan.
- Air Force: China - Air Force
- Aircraft: Tupolev Tu-4
- Registration: 4134 (cn 225008) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2043
- Location: Datangshan , China March 23, 2008
A turboprop conversion of the russian B-29 copy made into an drone carrier. Same engines as in the IL-18.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 53-0548 (cn 4363)
- Views: 2065
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland September 10, 1978
Landing on runway 20 after a long patrol over the Atlantic Ocean.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 53-0548 (cn 4363)
- Views: 1710
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland July 6, 1978
On the ramp while its hangar (885) ir being renovated.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 53-0548 (cn 4363)
- Views: 1846
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland September 25, 1978
This Connie was saved from the breakers by the Pima Museum. It is now fated to go to another museum at Chino, California and will hopefully be preserved there.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Martin B-57E Canberra
- Registration: 55-4253 (cn 355)
- Views: 1502
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland June 7, 1977
Stopping on the way to Europe and taking time to give the 57th FIS F-4s a little ECM practice. This EB-57E is from the 17th DSES and still carries its bicentennial markings on the rear fuselage. Sent to MASDC July 25, 1979. Now at Castle Air Museum, CA.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54D Skymaster (DC-4)
- Registration: C-GRYZ (cn 10811/542)
- Views: 1204
- Location: Reykjavik (RKV / BIRK) , Iceland February 6, 1979
Landed at Reykjavík on the way to Canada after serving in the Royal Danish Airforce as N-706. Has carried the following registrations: 42-72706, N-706, N4988T, C-GRYZ, C9-ATF and finally two years ago it went to Phoebus Apollo Aviation as ZS-PAJ
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-3C Orion
- Registration: 160763 / LM-3 (cn 285A-5669) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1214
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland February 28, 1979
From VP-44. Starting engines after a night of snowfall.
- Air Force: USA - Navy
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-3C Orion
- Registration: 160765 / LM-5 (cn 285A-5673) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1440
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland February 28, 1979
Sitting on the P-3 line after a night of snowfall.
- Views: 1421
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland May 30, 1964
VP-7, Black Falcons were deployed to Keflavik four times, in '52, '56, '59 and '64. Here some of them are already in the new light gull grey scheme being introduced, but others are still in the seaplane grey color that was introduced in 1957.
- Air Force: France - Navy
- Aircraft: Dassault Super Etendard
- Registration: 19 (cn 18) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1522
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 12, 1980
Stopping at Keflavik in the company of 19 and 38 for a few days. Did some sightseeing over Iceland during the stay.
- Air Force: France - Navy
- Aircraft: Dassault Super Etendard
- Registration: 15 (cn 15) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1382
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 12, 1980
Stopping at Keflavik in the company of 19 and 38 for a few days. Did some sightseeing over Iceland during the stay.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3414 (cn 4332)
- Views: 2083
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland March 28, 1976
On the EC-121 ramp with 52-3424 and one other. There were usually three EC-121Ts here at the same time.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3414 (cn 4332)
- Views: 1705
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland May 4, 1978
Only one EC-121T on the ramp. The others might be in the hangar for maintenance or on patrol over the long reaches of the North Atlantic. Here only five months are left of the EC-121T time in Iceland.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3414 (cn 4332)
- Views: 2068
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland March 28, 1976
Taken from the top of hangar 885, the largest on the base and for a long time the resident hangar for the AEW units and the rescue units, both helicopters and tankers, plus the tankers deployed to support the 57th FIS with their F-4s and F-15s.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 53-0548 (cn 4363)
- Views: 1778
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland July 20, 1977
One of two EC-121s that I photographed from the roof of hangar 885 which now seems only fit for tearing down for steel reclamation. If so, it will be a big landmark removal on the field.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3425 (cn 4343)
- Views: 1938
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland May 1, 1977
To my knowledge, there were only three of the EC-121Ts still with the upper radome in service with the 79th AEW&CS during the last year of service in Iceland, 307, 424 and 425.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3412 (cn 4330)
- Views: 1917
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland March 23, 1978
Sitting on the ramp in fromt of the AEW&C squadron hangar with Shackleton WL790.
- Air Force: France - Navy
- Aircraft: Dassault Super Etendard
- Registration: 38 (cn 38) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1256
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland August 12, 1980
Stopping at Keflavik in the company of 19 and 15 for a few days. Did some sightseeing over Iceland during the stay.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (L-1049)
- Registration: 52-3412 (cn 4330)
- Views: 1267
- Location: Keflavik (KEF / BIKF) , Iceland April, 1976
Earlier than most of my other photos of 412. I guess I caught it more often than some others.
- Air Force: Denmark - Air Force
- Aircraft: Douglas C-54D Skymaster (DC-4)
- Registration: C-GRYY (cn 22192)
- Views: 1454
- Location: Reykjavik (RKV / BIRK) , Iceland December, 1978
Ex N-242 stopped overnight for fuel and rest on its way to Canada after serving with the Royal Danish Air force
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Northrop N-3PB Nomad
- Registration: / U (cn 320)
- Views: 1457
- Location: Off-Airport - Þjórsá River , Iceland August 11, 1979
Taken early in the morning after a supercrane finally lifted the centersection and wing from the bottom of the murky Thjorsa glacial river where it had lain since 1943. It was then dismantled and sent to Northrop at Hawthorne California in a RNoAF C-130H.