

USS Oklahoma City CLG-5 (1972)
A look back to USS Oklahoma City CLG-5 making a tight turn to port while steaming in the Pacific Ocean, February 1972. #ussoklahomacity...


USS Princeton CG-59
A look at USS Princeton CG-59 returning to San Diego recently. #cg59 #ussprinceton #navalsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation...


DDG torpedo launcher
We were asked recently about DDG's having torpedo launchers, well they do, here is a Mark 32 Mod 15 weapons system firing a torpedo from...


Francis Scott Key
#otd The Bombardment of Fort McHenry, 12-13 September 1814. Where Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner during the bombardment...


OTD in 1920
#otd a Curtiss R-6L floatplane drops a fin-less torpedo in tests at San Diego Bay, 13 September 1920. #biplane #torpedo #flynavy...


Tomcat Tuesday Launch
Its #tomcattuesday and here is a Turkey launching an AIM-54 Phoenix. #f14#f14tomcat#topgun#flynavy#aim54 #navalsafari#aviationsafari#avia...


Seahawk Action
How about some Seahawk action, here is a MH-60R from HSM-74 flies in front of the guided-missile cruiser USS San Jacinto CG-56. Check...


Pappy Boyington
#otd VMF-214 Commanding Officer, Major Gregory Boyington, gives pre-flight instructions to his pilots, at Turtle Bay Fighter Strip,...


Orion the Hunter
#otd P-3B 151170 of VP-17 keeping an eye on a Kynda Class Soviet Cruiser off Hawaii, 11 September 1974. #p3 #p3b #p3orion #orionthehunter...


JATO
We are often asked about JATO, there is no better example with Fat Albert with Blue Angels executing a Jet Assisted Take Off (JATO), this...

















