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by PNegri
04 Sep 2012, 02:38
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: F-18 Crash near Fallon
Replies: 0
Views: 781

F-18 Crash near Fallon

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The crash of an F/A-18C jet at Naval Air Station Fallon in which a San Diego-based Marine pilot safely ejected Saturday was under investigation Monday. The crash near the western Nevada "TOPGUN" airfield occurred about 3:15 p.m. during training, and the pilot was released from a lo...
by PNegri
27 Aug 2012, 19:26
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: US Aircraft exit bases in expectation of Isaac
Replies: 0
Views: 738

US Aircraft exit bases in expectation of Isaac

Aircraft exit bases in expectation of Isaac Military bases in the Gulf of Mexico region are getting ready for Tropical Storm Isaac, which is expected to make landfall early Wednesday near New Orleans as a hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center. The F-35 fighters remain based at Eglin ...
by PNegri
10 Aug 2012, 16:30
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: C-27Js to Fight Fires?
Replies: 0
Views: 666

C-27Js to Fight Fires?

McCain Eyes C-27Js to Fight Fires: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member, introduced legislation that would transfer 14 of the C-27J transports that the Air Force wants to divest to the US Forest Service for use as dedicated aerial firefighting assets. "The Fores...
by PNegri
02 Aug 2012, 01:04
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Luke lands F-35 training mission
Replies: 0
Views: 524

Luke lands F-35 training mission

Arizona's Luke lands F-35 training mission The Associated Press Posted : Wednesday Aug 1, 2012 15:58:02 EDT GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Department of Defense has chosen Luke Air Force Base in Glendale for the new pilot training center for the F-35 fighter jets, city officials announced Wednesday. The 71-y...
by PNegri
10 Jul 2012, 17:12
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Russians at Red Flag
Replies: 1
Views: 2449

Re: Russians at Red Flag

More Details on "Nyet Flag": Russian news reports—and other news outlets that picked up the story last week—claiming that Russia would send fighters to an upcoming Red Flag exercise are "a complete fabrication," said Air Force spokeswoman Jennifer Cassidy. Russia was indeed supposed to send "working...
by PNegri
09 Jul 2012, 17:53
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Russians at Red Flag
Replies: 1
Views: 2449

Russians at Red Flag

No Krasni Flag: Russia won't be participating in an Air Force Red Flag exercise this year, according to an exercise spokesman at Eielson AFB, Alaska. What? Russia at Red Flag? Several media outlets—including the Voice of Russia radio network's English-language website—ran stories last week suggestin...
by PNegri
22 Apr 2012, 21:03
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: AMARG & Davis-Monthan, AZ
Replies: 10
Views: 3411

Re: AMARG & Davis-Monthan, AZ

Thanks guys
by PNegri
22 Apr 2012, 18:45
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: AMARG & Davis-Monthan, AZ
Replies: 10
Views: 3411

Re: AMARG & Davis-Monthan, AZ

Thanks for the advice hints
by PNegri
22 Apr 2012, 17:06
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: AMARG & Davis-Monthan, AZ
Replies: 10
Views: 3411

AMARG & Davis-Monthan, AZ

Heading to AMARG next week does any one have any tips for shooting from the bus? Last time I went the tour was on the old AF bus and the windows went down. I believe the bus tour now the windows don't go down
by PNegri
12 Apr 2012, 02:35
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: us helicopter crash Maroc 11 april2012
Replies: 9
Views: 2299

Re: us helicopter crash Maroc 11 april2012

WASHINGTON: A Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey crashed in Morocco on Wednesday, killing two U.S. military personnel. Neither the cause nor circumstances of the accident were immediately available. Wire services quoting U.S. embassy spokesman Rodney D. Ford called the dead "soldiers" but military sources to...
by PNegri
05 Apr 2012, 18:23
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: REQ.: WTI 2-12 Yuma Az
Replies: 2
Views: 941

Re: WTI 2-12 Yuma Az

Thanks a bunch Just makes you wonder whey with all the reports on DM Luke and Willy and Nellis why no reports on it
by PNegri
05 Apr 2012, 05:16
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: REQ.: WTI 2-12 Yuma Az
Replies: 2
Views: 941

REQ.: WTI 2-12 Yuma Az

Any one have any information on the WTI 2-12 exercise? I saw a report it was suppose to go on from end of March to May. But I haven't seen any reports as of yet?

Thanks for the help
by PNegri
31 Aug 2009, 05:10
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Belarus Su-27 demo Radom August 28th, tribute to two heroes
Replies: 55
Views: 23571

Re: Belarus Su-27 demo Radom August 28th, tribute to two heroes

May they both rest in peace and my prayers go out to there families