Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
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Wasn't sure to post in the "France" thread, or this one. Elected the latter.
Super-top display from the Rafale M pair at RNAS Yeovilton on Saturday, including this pass which might be one of my favourite photos I've taken for some time.
SuperBlue by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Super-top display from the Rafale M pair at RNAS Yeovilton on Saturday, including this pass which might be one of my favourite photos I've taken for some time.
SuperBlue by Tom Jones, on Flickr
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Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
'Nother couple from me recently.
I think these Union Flags are being painted onto the side of all the Junglies?
Jack Of All Trades by Tom Jones, on Flickr
I may be wrong (the jet is former 208Sqn, but bereft of markings I can't tell), but I'm pretty sure this machine is one of the Navy Hawks these days:
Phantom by Tom Jones, on Flickr
I think these Union Flags are being painted onto the side of all the Junglies?
Jack Of All Trades by Tom Jones, on Flickr
I may be wrong (the jet is former 208Sqn, but bereft of markings I can't tell), but I'm pretty sure this machine is one of the Navy Hawks these days:
Phantom by Tom Jones, on Flickr
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Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
Oh mama.... never spotted this thread before... playtime!!!!
Anyone up for a US Navy banquet?
F/A-18E Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18E Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 165679 / 101 - VFA-122 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18D Hornet - 163472 / 403 - VFA-106 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 165679 / 101 - VFA-122 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 165677 / 105 - VFA-122 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
VFA-122 Super Hornets Return by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18C Hornet - Blue Angels by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
EA-18G Growler - 510 / NL - 166934 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
EA-18G Growler - 510 / NL - 166934 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-45C Goshawk with her crew by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-34C Turbo Mentors by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-44C Pegasus by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
TC-12/UC-12 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
TC-12/UC-12 - CONUS Paint Scheme by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
MQ-8C Firescout by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
S-3B Viking by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
C-130 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F-6F Hellcat by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
MH-60S Knighthawk by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
Blue Angels Commentator by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS Lemoore - Prowler by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS Lemoore - Prowler by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS Lemoore - Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 166873 - VFA-154 "Black Knights" CAG Bird by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 166873 - VFA-154 "Black Knights" CAG Bird by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS El Centro - A-6 Intruder - 160996 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-45C Goshawk by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
E-2C+ Hawkeye - 164483/600 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
Anyone up for a US Navy banquet?
F/A-18E Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18E Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 165679 / 101 - VFA-122 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18D Hornet - 163472 / 403 - VFA-106 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 165679 / 101 - VFA-122 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 165677 / 105 - VFA-122 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
VFA-122 Super Hornets Return by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18C Hornet - Blue Angels by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
EA-18G Growler - 510 / NL - 166934 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
EA-18G Growler - 510 / NL - 166934 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-45C Goshawk with her crew by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-34C Turbo Mentors by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-44C Pegasus by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
TC-12/UC-12 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
TC-12/UC-12 - CONUS Paint Scheme by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
MQ-8C Firescout by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
S-3B Viking by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
C-130 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F-6F Hellcat by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
MH-60S Knighthawk by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
Blue Angels Commentator by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS Lemoore - Prowler by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS Lemoore - Prowler by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS Lemoore - Super Hornet by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 166873 - VFA-154 "Black Knights" CAG Bird by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
F/A-18F Super Hornet - 166873 - VFA-154 "Black Knights" CAG Bird by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
NAS El Centro - A-6 Intruder - 160996 by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
T-45C Goshawk by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
E-2C+ Hawkeye - 164483/600 - US Navy by Andrew Evans, on Flickr
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A few of mine from this year. Can't beat naval aviation
AgustaWestland Merlin HC3i ZJ118/B Royal Navy Dartmoor 19/04/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
AgustaWestland Merlin HC3i ZJ118/B Royal Navy Dartmoor 19/04/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
DeHavilland Sea Vixen FAW2 XP924/G-CVIX Fly Navy Heritage Trust Duxford 27/05/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Hawker Fury II SR661/G-CBEL Anglia Aircraft Restorations Ltd Old Warden 04/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Grumman FM-2 Wildcat JV579/G-RUMW The Fighter Collection Old Warden 04/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Westland Wasp HAS1 XT420/G-CBUI Old Warden 04/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale BAN Landivisiau 14/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 11 Aeronavale BAN Landivisiau 14/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 07/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 07/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 08/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 08/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 45 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 08/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 45 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 09/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Westland Sea King Mk 41 89+70 German Navy RAF Fairford 13/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Supermarine Seafire LF III PP972/G-BUAR Air Leasing Ltd Duxford 23/09/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Hawker Sea Fury T20 VX281/G-RNHF Fly Navy Heritage Trust Duxford 23/09/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
DeHavilland Sea Vixen FAW2 XP924/G-CVIX Fly Navy Heritage Trust RNAS Yeovilton 26/10/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG1 XV586/010 Royal Navy RNAS Yeovilton 26/10/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Hawker Sea Fury FB11 VR930 Royal Navy Historic Flight RNAS Yeovilton 26/10/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
AgustaWestland Merlin HC3i ZJ118/B Royal Navy Dartmoor 19/04/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
AgustaWestland Merlin HC3i ZJ118/B Royal Navy Dartmoor 19/04/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
DeHavilland Sea Vixen FAW2 XP924/G-CVIX Fly Navy Heritage Trust Duxford 27/05/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Hawker Fury II SR661/G-CBEL Anglia Aircraft Restorations Ltd Old Warden 04/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Grumman FM-2 Wildcat JV579/G-RUMW The Fighter Collection Old Warden 04/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Westland Wasp HAS1 XT420/G-CBUI Old Warden 04/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale BAN Landivisiau 14/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 11 Aeronavale BAN Landivisiau 14/06/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 07/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 07/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 08/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 36 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 08/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 45 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 08/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Dassault Rafale M 45 Aeronavale RNAS Yeovilton 09/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Westland Sea King Mk 41 89+70 German Navy RAF Fairford 13/07/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Supermarine Seafire LF III PP972/G-BUAR Air Leasing Ltd Duxford 23/09/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Hawker Sea Fury T20 VX281/G-RNHF Fly Navy Heritage Trust Duxford 23/09/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
DeHavilland Sea Vixen FAW2 XP924/G-CVIX Fly Navy Heritage Trust RNAS Yeovilton 26/10/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG1 XV586/010 Royal Navy RNAS Yeovilton 26/10/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
Hawker Sea Fury FB11 VR930 Royal Navy Historic Flight RNAS Yeovilton 26/10/17 by Shaun Schofield, on Flickr
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Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
HDD dump:
Dassault and Battery by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Tall Tail by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Catstretch by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Tagged and Bagged by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Lynx Effect by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Trident Take-Off by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Over-Marine by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Walking Tn The Jungle by Tom Jones, on Flickr
The Sercher by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Dipper by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Dassault and Battery by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Tall Tail by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Catstretch by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Tagged and Bagged by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Lynx Effect by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Trident Take-Off by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Over-Marine by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Walking Tn The Jungle by Tom Jones, on Flickr
The Sercher by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Dipper by Tom Jones, on Flickr
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Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tomd.jones/
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Chance Vought F7U Cutlass - National Museum of Naval Aviation - NAS Pensacola by Chris Day, on Flickr
Martin P5M-2 (SP-5B) Marlin - National Museum of Naval Aviation - NAS Pensacola by Chris Day, on Flickr
North American T-39 Sabreliner - NAS Pensacola by Chris Day, on Flickr
Royal Navy Handley Page Jetstream T2 - RAF Waddington Airshow 2007, Saturday 30th June 2007 by Chris Day, on Flickr
Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
Dassault ATL2 Atlantique - 15 - Flotilla 21F Lann Bihoue by stu norris, on Flickr
Rafale M 5 - Landivisiau Naval Air Base by stu norris, on Flickr
P-8A Poseidon 169335 - VP-30 Naval Air Station Jacksonville by stu norris, on Flickr
Rafale M 6 12F - Landivisiau Naval Air Base by stu norris, on Flickr
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Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
Good haul Yesterday at Yeovil. Sort of double-posting, but a few more from this year for posterity:
This is and probably always will be rare as balls - A Philippine Navy Wildcat, one of only two on order for the tiny Asian Naval air arm. Their first anti-submarine capability:
Anti-Sub Debut by Tom Jones, on Flickr
PipLynx by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Aaaand the one I've been after for months, off for a very very short check flight (I didn't have time to relocate from one side of the base to the other before it had come around and landed again!) with some student pilots and Westland04 on board, which is due to leave imminently:
Southern Samba by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Upgrade Complete by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Classic Wheels by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Aaaand from earlier in the year:
NavyJink by Tom Jones, on Flickr
MarineMelt by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Bucking BizJEt by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Long live the King by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Merlin Magic by Tom Jones, on Flickr
This is and probably always will be rare as balls - A Philippine Navy Wildcat, one of only two on order for the tiny Asian Naval air arm. Their first anti-submarine capability:
Anti-Sub Debut by Tom Jones, on Flickr
PipLynx by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Aaaand the one I've been after for months, off for a very very short check flight (I didn't have time to relocate from one side of the base to the other before it had come around and landed again!) with some student pilots and Westland04 on board, which is due to leave imminently:
Southern Samba by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Upgrade Complete by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Classic Wheels by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Aaaand from earlier in the year:
NavyJink by Tom Jones, on Flickr
MarineMelt by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Bucking BizJEt by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Long live the King by Tom Jones, on Flickr
Merlin Magic by Tom Jones, on Flickr
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Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tomd.jones/
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Wow that Phillipines Wildcat looks great! I am disappointed though, as I briefly thought it was the new RN scheme!
Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
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A few from Downunder, Fleet Air Arm Museum at Nowra, well worth a visit,
about an hour and a half drive south of Sydney.
Pretty sure this one end up in the UK, be good if anyone knew her story?
After a long time grounded being put back in the air.
This one visited my local to calibrate some new instruments, see the orange
device in front of the windscreen, the crew where a bit hush hush about it!
about an hour and a half drive south of Sydney.
Pretty sure this one end up in the UK, be good if anyone knew her story?
After a long time grounded being put back in the air.
This one visited my local to calibrate some new instruments, see the orange
device in front of the windscreen, the crew where a bit hush hush about it!
Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
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Life's a piece of S*** if you look at it!
Re: Naval Aviation (no, not navel ;-) )
Fleet air Arm 100th anniversary 2009
northolt navy 100 021 by andrew abbott, on Flickr
northolt navy 100 142 by andrew abbott, on Flickr
northolt navy 100 021 by andrew abbott, on Flickr
northolt navy 100 142 by andrew abbott, on Flickr
Life's a piece of S*** if you look at it!
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Life's a piece of S*** if you look at it!
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RN Wildcat HMA2 - Farnborough 2022 by Professor M, on Flickr
RNLAF NH90-NFH by Professor M, on Flickr
USN P-8A by Professor M, on Flickr
German Navy P-3C CUP Orion by Professor M, on Flickr
USMC KC-130J 167927 (2) by Professor M, on Flickr
RNLAF NH90-NFH by Professor M, on Flickr
USN P-8A by Professor M, on Flickr
German Navy P-3C CUP Orion by Professor M, on Flickr
USMC KC-130J 167927 (2) by Professor M, on Flickr
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