Passing Gas
Now there’s a pair, KC-130F 148246 refueling RF-8 144613 of VFP-63 from USS Hancock CVA-19, March 1971 over the Gulf of Tonkin. #c130...
Midway Monday
It’s #midwaymonday and here is a look at USS Midway CVA-41 in the 1960’s with Crusaders and Phantoms on deck, who recognizes the two...
USS Topeka CLG-8 (1961)
Another look at USS Topeka CLG-8 as she fired a Terrier guided-missile on 18 November 1961, during weapons demonstrations for the Chief...
Name that movie!
Name that movie! #cvn68 #ussnimitz #e2hawkeye #f8crusader #navalsafari #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
Call the Ball
Call the Ball! Ohh and check out the Crusader on deck! #cv63 #usskittyhawk #navalsafari #flynavy #f8crusader #f14 #f14tomcat...
New Gear
We have some new F-8 Crusader gear! #thelastgunfighter #f8 #f8crusader #flynavy #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
AGM-122 Sidearm
Flashback to the 80’s with a AH-1 armed with a AGM-122 Sidearm. The Sidearm was produced by the re-manufacture of AIM-9C missiles that...
USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31
A look back to 1964 with the USS Bon Homme Richard CVA-31 in the Gulf of Tonkin, check out the 2 Crusaders ready to go sitting on Cat 1...
YTF-8A 143710
Here is a look at a unique Crusader, it was originally F8U-1 (F-8A) 143710 and then converted to F8U-2NE (F-8E), then converted to...
USS Independence CV-62 1959
Check out Indy in 1959 on her shake down trials, quite a variety of classic jets on deck. Not to mention those 5”/54 Mark 42 guns on...
