Having sat down to look at my photos from our Superbowl trip and trawling through many internet photos with special reference to David D Jackson's S-2F Trackers Survivors .I have come up with a more uptodate listing with dates found on different databases,but still open to help if anyone has better ...
Having made previous request , I carried out my own "google" and Thomas "Taj" Backus excellent photo "You Won't See this on TV" I even got a better view of the 4 ship ,from Car Park 4 at PHX-Skyharbour than the direct fleating glimpse on the last note of anthem at the s...
All pilots,ground staff and medical personnel were female crew for the Super Bowl flyby. Does anyone know which aircraft were used for the actual "flyby" against aircraft launched as air spares. The pilot of 166895 on CNN said they would launch 7 aircraft with 3 spares (whether that was th...
The correct Inversija IL-76 with missing tail beside the My-4 having looked at russianplanes.net and many other recent photos is YL-LAL not YL-LAK as first beleived with YL-LAK being broken up in July as stated on russianplanes.net YL-LAL http://russianplanes.net/id59079 18/11/2011 http://farm9.stat...
I think I have at long last Identified the paint stripped IL-76on Ramp behind the Static (West from road....) Scramble 401/P114 as RA-76476.Findings below. It has been at UUBW since at least August 2011 http://russianplanes.net/id51990 ----------------------------------------------------------------...
RA-73012 was the departing VIM at (1750)
RA-42343 was the YAK-42 that landed on the right runway as we away from that runway as we went past the where the 2 TU-204 were parked.
LOG Chkalovsky 13th August A big thanks to the Russian Air Force for failing to remember 2 buses need 2 Guards !!! I will not log the 6x SU-27 ,10 x MIG-29 and 12 x SU-25 all were involved in the 100 formation ,including spares in addition the 5 x MIG-29 (including spare) involved in thetactical dem...
If you read RA-87969 off as one off the stored YAK-40 we were on the trip that the SWAG lads produced and we read off RA-8796? then it is definetly 87968 as I have checked the history of 87960-87969 and 68 and 69 are the two.