Phantom Phriday with the Black Bunny
It’s #phantomphriday and we take a look back to the #blackbunnyroadtrip with Vandy-1 F-4S 155539 on our way to Castle Air Museum. ...
F-5E 74-1564
Love the lines on the F-5 (MiG-28), here is F-5E 74-1564 on display at Pima Air and Space. #f5e #flynavy #advisaryair #aviationsafari...
Guadalcanal 1942
#otd a beached Japanese transports burns at Guadalcanal, as an SBD bomber flies by in the foreground, 16 November 1942. #sbd #guadalcanal...
Helldivers
#otd Curtiss SB2C-3 Helldivers of VB-18 on patrol over the Philippine Sea, 15 November 1944. They are from USS Intrepid CV-11. Note...
USS Coral Sea CVA-43 (1960)
Just five years later (1960) here is how USS Coral Sea CVA-43 looked with her new angled deck conversion. Compared to USS Midway she had...
USS Coral Sea CVA-43 (1955)
Per request, USS Coral Sea CVA-43 operating in the Mediterranean in 1955. #usscoralsea #cva43 #cv43 #flynavy #navalsafari...
Now that is a launch!
#otd Eugene B. Ely flies his Curtiss pusher airplane from USS Birmingham SC-2, in Hampton Roads, Virginia, during the afternoon of 14...
Midway Monday
It’s #midwaymonday and we take a look at USS Midway CV-41 in dry dock in 1985. We were asked for pictures of her hull from after her...
XF3H Demon launching (1953)
A look back to 1953 with a XF3H Demon being launched from USS Coral Sea CVA-43. Note the cockpit being open, this was to facilitate...
USS Essex CVS-9 (1967)
USS Essex CVS-9 an E-1B Tracer leaves the carrier's port catapult, during flight operations at sea in November 1967. Five S-2 Tracker...
