a sky full of bombers
taken from a Norwegian Air Force F-104, sometime in the early 1970s. Norwegian aircraft would sometimes encounter formations of up to 30 Soviet aircraft (Tu-16s, in this case) on flights out to disrupt NATO shipping in the Atlantic or, in this case, on a mock attack mission against Norway itself..
December 09, 2009, 8:34pm
“USAF F-15 Eagle Fighters Intercept Two Soviet MiG-29 Fighters Going to Canada For the 1989 Abbotsford International Airshow, August 1, 1989, State of Alaska, USA”
December 09, 2009, 5:08pm
Beriev MBR-2 reconnaissance flying boats (with G-5 class motor torpedo boats)
December 01, 2009, 10:04pm
“Two U.S. Air Force Lockheed F-104A-15-LO Starfighters…in flight with Lockheed RC-121D-LO Warning Star, circa late 1950s or early 1960s.”
November 12, 2009, 9:21pm
A colourful B-24 assembly ship of the 458th Bombardment Group, 96th Combat Bomb Wing, Eighth Air Force, circa 1944
October 29, 2009, 11:01pm
the Getti Tonanti (Thunder Jet) display team, of the Italian Air Force - that took part in the opening of Olympic Games in Rome in 1960
September 23, 2009, 3:06pm
F-84G Thunderjets of the Hellenic Air Force “Aces Four” display team, circa 1957
September 23, 2009, 9:20am
Martin B-57 Canberras of the 363rd Tactical Reconnaissance Group (“Black Knights”)
September 22, 2009, 5:17pm
reblog: planeshots:
“Formation flight Sunday. RAF exercise over Malta”
September 22, 2009, 9:30am
