Big John is closer to commissioning
Here is Pre-Commissioning Unit John F. Kennedy CVN-79 underway in the Atlantic during Builder's Trials, Jan. 30, 2026. #ussjohnfkennedy #cvn79 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #navalsafari
The last probe Air Force aircraft
The last fixed wing Air Force aircraft with a refueling probe. #a10 #aerialrefueling #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Viewport
A look through the viewport on Nimrod Preservation Group XV232 #xv232 #nimrod #rafmanstonmuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Speed tape anyone…
Who loves speed tape? #speedtape #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Carrier Drift
Check out USS Nimitz CVN-68 in the early 80’s doing some drifting! Anybody aboard for the maneuver? #ussnimitz #cvn80 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #navalsafari
Stands have arrived
Engine stands have arrived at Nimrod Preservation Group XV232, thank you Chetton Heritage Museum #xv232 #nimrod #nimrodroadtrip #rafmanstonmuseum #boneyardsafari
Reserve Fleet
10 years ago at Pearl Harbor, what classes of ships can you identify? #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari #navalsafari
Work begins!
Work starts tomorrow on Nimrod Preservation Group XV232! #xv232 #nimrod #rafmanstonmuseum #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari
Thank you!!!
A huge thank you to Chetton Heritage Museum for loaning the engine stands for Nimrod Preservation Group XV232 Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG Spey engines, one step closer to #nimrodroadtrip #xv232 #nimrod #rafmanstonmuseum #boneyardsafari
Saratoga in 1941
Check out USS Saratoga CV-3 in the summer of 1941, any ideas on the aircraft it was photographed from? #usssaratoga #cv3 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari
