War Hoover
#otd was the first flight of the YS-3A 157992 Viking, here is a look at her launching a AGM-84 Harpoon in 1983. #s3 #s3viking #warhoover...
F-35B flight ops
A look at flight ops aboard USS America LHA-6 in the Philippine Sea last week. #f35 #f35b #vmfa242 #ussamerica #lha6 #usmc...
Fat Albert JATO liftoff!
We look back at Fat Albert using JATO for a take off in 1984. #fatalbert #blueangels #jato #c130 #flynavy #aviationsafari...
Departing Mir
#otd 20 Jan 1997 Following the separation of the Orbiter Atlantis OV-104 and Russia’s Mir Space Station is backdropped against a...
Supersonic Wind Tunnel
Here is a look at the Supersonic Wind Tunnel at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Lewis Flight Propulsion...
Enterprise at SLICK6
Looking back at Orbiter Enterprise OV-101 in launch position on the Space Launch Complex (SLC) #6, commonly known as "SLICK 6", during...
USS Yorktown underway
Per request, here is USS Yorktown CG-48 underway in 1984. #ussyorktown #cg48 #ticonderogaclass #aegis #navalsafari #aviationsafari...
Corona Calibration Marker
Another look at the Corona Satellite calibration markers along the road by I-8 & I-10 junction in Arizona. These were built between 1966...
Lift Off
Best way to launch into the week, with JATO! Here a Marine KC-130 lifts off in 1982. #jato #kc130 #c130 #usmc #marineaviation...
End of the line
As Big John heads to the scrappers, we take a look at USS Saratoga CV-60 when she was towed there in 2014. #usssaratoga #cv60...