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Photo ID: 2158504
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5007 (cn D7) "Germany Air Force 189" ready for departure inbound St. John's, Newfoundland. I love these old C-160's, and the scarface of this one makes you realise how old it really is! [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2161123
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166940 / NL-520 (cn G-25) I was walking around the fence wondering what would be the perfect place to take some pictures to the 10 USMC Harriers which were on the apron this day when I look to my right and got this view of 5 Growlers and a C-17A resting on the north end of the base! [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2161394
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N603AX (cn 48267/434) During May and June 2011 we got a lot Air Mobility Command (AMC) flights operated by OAI DC-10's! Here is one of them landing on half width rwy33! Too bad these magnificent aircraft are disappearing from the skies... [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2159034
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165596 / WP-05 (cn 333) This was an awesome morning for us with the military aprons filled with jet fighters, tankers and support planes. On this particular photo we can see 6 of the 10 Harriers which spent the night at Lajes, resting during their long journey back home from Afghanistan. All the 10 belong to the Marine Attack Squadron 223 (VMA-223). [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2162153
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MM7240 / 18 (cn 61-403/M22-5) The most beautiful F-16 I have ever seen at Lajes! It belongs to the 37°Stormo, 18°Gruppo CIO, based at Trapani AB. This F-16 will soon become the gate guardian at his home base Trapani and will mark the end of another chapter in the Italian Air Force. [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2158246
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R11-004 (cn 0063467027) "PAAF 364" lining up on rwy 15 for departure inbound Dover AFB. Ex. Busol Air Lines as UR-76682, this is the forth and last IL-78MP of Pakistan Air Force. [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2205410
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F-GLZJ (cn 186) Departing back to Paris one day after making an emergency landing at Lajes due to a smoke indication (result of a short circuit) on the lower mobile deck! [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2111661
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86-0163 / LN (cn 1010/C391) "Grim 12" entering runway 33 for departure inbound Lakenheath (EGUL). [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2205095
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91-0313 / LN (cn 1220/E178) Lakenheath based F-15E entering rwy33 to test the south barriers (arresting cable). [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2111954
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163919 (cn 23892/989) "lindo 31" few seconds from touching down on runway 33. This "Looking Glass" belongs to the Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 3 (VQ-3) which is one of two squadrons assigned to Strategic Communications Wing 1, headquartered at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2164180
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G-BYGD (cn 28857/1196) After making an emergency landing at Lajes due to electrical problems on August 24th 2009, this 744 is seen here departing back to the United Kingdom! [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2159431
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157318 (cn 285A-5533) "NAVY PR-318" arriving at Lajes on a gorgeous winter morning for some fuel during its long flight from Rota AB (in Spain) to Jacksonville Naval Air Station, Florida. [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2161803
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81-0004 / OK (cn 22832/952) 552nd Air Control Wing E-3C resting at Lajes. [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2160711
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MM7254 (cn 61-506/M22-19) Old Italy Air Force F-16A on its ferry flight to the USA to be stored... Ex USAF 82-0913! [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2160135
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166288 / WP-00 (cn 336) The first of 10 USMC Harriers which landed at Lajes on this day! Notice the 2nd Marine Division insignia on the tail!! [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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