P-8 UNDERGOES INFLIGHT REFUELING FLIGHT TEST

SORRY, BEEN OUT OF TOWN THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS...

WATCHED AN AEGIS CRUISER STEAM INTO PORT.

VISITED THE USS MIDWAY, CV-41, TONS OF FOREIGN VISITORS, THEY LOVED IT! 

 WANT TO STEAR AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER?

THE MIDWAY WAS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION, WELL KEPT-UP. RETIRED NAVY OFFICERS AND SAILORS PROVIDE GUIDED TOURS DAILY.

CVN-76, THE USS RONALD REAGAN DOCKED AT NORTH ISLAND

A LOCKHEED P-3 ORION,  AIRCRAFT. 

GRABBING SOME NORWEGIAN P-3 AIR!!

P-3 VIDEO HERE!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghA7N0_0Q7Q&feature=related

U-TAPAO, THAILAND 1973

 UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH A FULLY BOMB LADEN B-52 ON THE TAKE-OFF ROLL.

 FLIGHT STATION VIEW FROM OUR P-3... RUNWAY 18 TOWARDS THE WATER... A VERY LONG RUNWAY!

NAVY P-3 AND AIR FORCE C-130 RAMP. IT WAS 1976, WE FLEW IN, ALL THE RAMP AND GRASS WAS COVERED WITH PLANES AND HELOS THAT ESCAPED FROM SOUTH VIETNAM, IT WAS A HUGE GRAVEYARD.

 B-52s AND THE WEAPONS BUNKERS.

FROM OUR SIDE OF THE FIELD, THEIR TAILS LOOKED LIKE SHARK FINS BEHIND THE REVENTMENTS.

 A "BUFF" HANOI BOUND... GOING DOWN TOWN.