U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Eva-Marie Ramsaran
DESCRIPTION; POINT MUGU, Calif. (Sept. 29, 2007) - An E-2C Hawkeye, from Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 117, displays the colorful markings of the Commander Air Group (CAG) aircraft assigned to the Wallbangers. VAW-117 returned home to Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu following its six-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Persian Gulf aboard USS Nimitz (CVN 68).
USAF PHOTO Air Force Camera Operator: TSGT JOSE LOPEZ
DESCRIPTION; An air-to-air left side view of three F-5E Tiger II aircraft from the 527th Tactical Fighter Training Aggressor Squadron, RAF Alconbury, in formation. Date Shot: 15 Jan 1983.
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 3rd Class Amy DelaTorres.
DESCRIPTION; At sea aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) Feb. 20, 2002 -- On the ship’s flight deck Aviation Boatswains Mate Handler 3rd Class Michael Antoine (left) of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, and Aviation Boatswains Mate Handler 3rd Class Sean Gillis (right) of Englewood, Ohio, display aircraft towing tractors painted with NASCAR racing themes. Theodore Roosevelt is participating in the Speedway Children’s Charities, and sponsored the racing colors of driver Ricky Rudd. Paint schemes depict Ricky Rudd’s 1987 No. 28 Havoline racing team, and NASCAR competitor Tony Stewart. The work was done by the Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department, IM-2 division aboard Roosevelt. Roosevelt and her embarked Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) are conducting missions in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
US Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Mark J. Rebilas
DESCRIPTION; South China Sea (Sept. 6, 2004) - An Aviation Boatswain's Mate aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), maneuvers a specially painted tow tractor across the flight deck during a break in the rigorous flight schedule. Stennis and embarked Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) are currently participating in a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific Ocean.
U.S. Air Force photo, photographer's name: TSgt. Michael Ammons.
DESCRIPTION; A special painted German Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 fighter (s/n 29+10) flown by German Luftwaffe (Air Force) pilot Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel) Tom Hahn, Squadron Commander of Jagdgeschwader 73 (JG 73) (73rd Fighter Wing) "Steinhoff", from Laage, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, over the Gulf of Mexico during a joint training exercise on 14 May 2003. The German MiGs were hosted by the 53rd Wing during various training missions. Unlike previous visits to the U.S. for training, this deployment provided German pilots the opportunity to fly live-fire missions against both full-scale QF-4 drones and sub-scale drones. This MiG boasts a particularly colorful paint scheme for their "Farewell USA" tour as the type was retired by the Luftwaffe.
U.S. Navy Photo, photographer: Lt. Cmdr. Peter R. Catalano, USN
DESCRIPTION; Persian Gulf, 22 January 2004: Cdr. Thomas Halley, Commanding Officer for the Marauders of U.S. Navy strike fighter squadron VFA-82, pilots the squadrons McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet "show bird" sporting a brand new paint scheme. The aircraft has its tailhook down in preparation for an arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65). VFA-82 was deployed with Carrier Air Wing One (CVW-1) aboard Enterprise conducting missions in support of "Operation Iraqi Freedom" and "Enduring Freedom".
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Felix Garza Jr.
DESCRIPTION; At sea aboard USS Constellation (CV 64) Feb. 14, 2003 -- A CH-46 “Sea Knight” helicopter assigned to the "Gunbearers" of Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eleven (HC-11) rests on the ship’s flightdeck. Constellation is deployed in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
USFG PHOTO
DESCRIPTION; A pair of specially painted F-117 Nighthawks fly off from their last refueling by the Ohio National Guard's 121st Air Refueling Wing.2008-03-15
USFG PHOTO
DESCRIPTION; A rear view of a McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II (BuNo 153088) of U.S. Navy Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX-4 parked on the flight line at Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California (USA) on 1 March 1976. The aircraft has been painted in a Bicentennial theme, comemmorating the 200th anniversary of the American Revolution. Note that the F-4J is fitted with an infra-red seeker under the radar cone normally only used on the F-4B/N.
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