- Views: 2007
- Location: Anchorage - Elmendorf AFB (EDF / PAED) , USA - Alaska April 15, 2008
90th FS, 3rd Wg, F-22A Raptor gets airborne from Elmendorf AFB at the start of a Red Flag Alaska 08-2 mission.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 86-0314 / AK (cn 5C-420) Aircraft Info
- Views: 4610
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska April 9, 2008
Wearing special marks for the 354th FW, this stunning arctic camo Viper belonging to the resident 18th AS gets airborne from Eielson at the start of a Red Flag Alaska 08-2 mission.
- Air Force: USA - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 90-0775 / OS (cn 1C-383) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1935
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska April 9, 2008
It's not every day you get to see 36th FS, 51st FW F-16s! Ten of them were present at Eielson for Red Flag Alaska 08-2.
- Air Force: Canada - Air Force
- Aircraft: McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet (CF-18A)
- Registration: 188794 (cn 646/A533) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1651
- Location: Fairbanks - Eielson AFB (EIL / PAEI) , USA - Alaska April 9, 2008
Basking in the sun on an ice cold Eielson AFB ramp during Red Flag Alaska 08-2.
- Air Force: Germany - Air Force
- Aircraft: Panavia Tornado ECR
- Registration: 46+31 (cn 839/GS264/4331) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1665
- Location: Lechfeld (ETSL) , Germany July 9, 2008
A not inconsiderable amount of spray getting kicked up by this resident wearing the new colourscheme.
- Views: 1709
- Location: Landsberg-Penzing (ETSA) , Germany July 8, 2008
Head-on confrontation with this French AF Transall making its way to the active at Landsberg-Penzing, at the start of another Exercise ELITE 2008 mission.
- Air Force: Germany - Air Force
- Aircraft: Bell UH-1D Iroquois (205)
- Registration: 71+69 (cn 8229)
- Views: 1517
- Location: Landsberg-Penzing (ETSA) , Germany July 8, 2008
UH-1D sitting out on the ramp at Landsberg-Penzing.
- Air Force: Belgium - Army
- Aircraft: Agusta A-109HA (A-109BA)
- Registration: H37 (cn 0337)
- Views: 1525
- Location: Off-Airport - Heuberg Range , Germany July 7, 2008
A proper head-on confrontation with this A109 on the Heuberg Range during an Exercise ELITE 2008 mission.
- Air Force: Greece - Air Force
- Aircraft: General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon
- Registration: 054 (cn TC-10) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2751
- Location: Lechfeld (ETSL) , Germany July 9, 2008
I hope you all appreciate just how wet I got to bring you this picture!! :-)
- Air Force: Germany - Army
- Aircraft: Sikorsky CH-53GS (S-65)
- Registration: 84+42 (cn V65-040)
- Views: 2398
- Location: Off-Airport - Heuberg Range , Germany July 7, 2008
Popping flares left, right and centre on the Heuberg Range during an Exercise ELITE 2008 mission.
- Air Force: UK - Navy
- Aircraft: British Aerospace Harrier GR.9
- Registration: ZD376 / 24A (cn P24) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2016
- Location: Cottesmore (Oakham) (OKH / EGXJ) , UK - England July 25, 2008
A real shame the light wasn't better, but what can you do? Topside pass from this NSW Harrier GR9 during the Cottesmore Friends and Families' Day 2008.
- Views: 1422
- Location: Cranwell (EGYD) , UK - England July 17, 2008
45(R)Sqn tail line-up at RAF Cranwell.
- Views: 2894
- Location: Cosford (EGWC) , UK - England July 15, 2008
A Harrier with a history! This aircraft ditched into the Med on the 25th of November 1997 whilst operating from HMS Invincible off the coast of Sardinia. It was recovered and is now used for Battle Damage Repair Training.
- Air Force: Poland - Air Force
- Aircraft: CASA C-295M
- Registration: 011 (cn S-009) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2549
- Location: Off-Airport - Heuberg Range , Germany July 11, 2008
A fantastic head-on encounter with this Polish AF Casa 295 on the Heuberg Range during Exercise ELITE 2008.
- Air Force: Germany - Army
- Aircraft: Sikorsky CH-53GS (S-65)
- Registration: 85+00 (cn V65-098)
- Views: 2134
- Location: Off-Airport - Heuberg Range , Germany July 11, 2008
Fantastic to see the CH-53GS down in the weeds on the Heuberg Range during Exercise ELITE 2008.
- Air Force: Germany - Army
- Aircraft: Sikorsky CH-53GS (S-65)
- Registration: 84+91 (cn V65-089)
- Views: 1371
- Location: Laupheim (ETHL) , Germany July 10, 2008
This CH-53GS sits on the ramp at Laupheim unfolding its own tailboom and rotors. Fascinating to see!
- Air Force: Italy - Air Force
- Aircraft: Panavia Tornado IDS
- Registration: MM7082 / 6-14 (cn 615/IS081/5093) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1814
- Location: Lechfeld (ETSL) , Germany July 9, 2008
The highly changeable conditions during the Lechfeld Exercise ELITE 2008 Media Day provided some moody backdrops.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Avro 698 Vulcan B2
- Registration: G-VLCN / XH558 (cn SET12)
- Views: 1831
- Location: Cottesmore (Oakham) (OKH / EGXJ) , UK - England July 25, 2008
A beautiful topside pass from 558 during the Cottesmore Friends and Families Day 2008.
- Air Force: Germany - Army
- Aircraft: Sikorsky CH-53GS (S-65)
- Registration: 84+91 (cn V65-089)
- Views: 1934
- Location: Off-Airport - Heuberg Range , Germany July 11, 2008
Multiple flare release from this MTHR 25 CH-53GS on the Heuberg Range during an Exercise ELITE 2008 mission.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Avro 698 Vulcan B2
- Registration: G-VLCN / XH558 (cn SET12)
- Views: 1784
- Location: Bruntingthorpe , UK - England June 9, 2008
XH558 recovers to Bruntingthorpe after test flight #6.
- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: North American TB-25N Mitchell
- Registration: N320SQ / 42-32511 / N5-149 (cn 108-32782)
- Views: 1675
- Location: Biggin Hill (BQH / EGKB) , UK - England June 8, 2008
The Duke of Brabant's Air Force's B-25 Mitchell displays its top surfaces at Biggin Hill 2008.
- Views: 1512
- Location: Kemble (EGBP) , UK - England June 15, 2008
Shot of the canopy and canard of this Typhoon T1, in very contrasty conditions, at the end of Kemble Air Day 2008.
- Views: 1342
- Location: Kemble (EGBP) , UK - England June 15, 2008
The Sentry AEW1 flies through at Kemble Air Day 2008 after taking part in the RAF Role Demo.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Panavia Tornado GR4
- Registration: ZG775 / 134 (cn 907/BS187/3448) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1697
- Location: Kemble (EGBP) , UK - England June 15, 2008
The second of the pair of 31 Sqn Tornado GR4s taking part in the 2008 Role Demo at Kemble pulls up and out of his strafe run.