VP-30 "Pro's Nest" - NAS Jacksonville, Florida. NAVY LIMA LIMA 822 seen holding on RWY 29's underun ready for departure after an overseas training flight to the UK. This is the first P-8A to visit RAF Mildenhall.
This 'Buff' was used to test the General Electric TF-39 engine for the C-5A "Galaxy" program, in 1965. The TF-39 was mounted on the right inboard engine pylon in place of the two J57s normally installed.
45th RS / 55th Wg - Offutt AFB, NB. Cobra Ball II is seen rolling for departure on RWY29's underun from RAF Mildenhall as "COBRA 58" after a night stop.