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Photo ID: 2205932
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165227 / WT-12 (cn 1414/C452) One of 6 Hornets which departed from Lajes on this day! All 6 assigned to the VMFA-232 'Red Devils', based at MCAS Miramar, California. [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: 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: 2165384
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65 / 116-MG (cn 289) 1 of 6 French Air Force Mirage 2000 which landed at Lajes on this day! This one belongs to the GC 01.002, based at BA Dijon-Longvic (BA 102). [Canon 350D + 100-400L IS USM] |
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Photo ID: 2164483
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160047 (cn 47687/795) "Lobo 01" begins its noisy departure roll on rwy15. Long live to the Skytrain! [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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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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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: 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: 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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