Arms Directory | Military Aircraft | Activity https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/groups/military-aircraft/ Activity feed for the group, Military Aircraft. Wed, 24 Sep 2025 15:13:25 -0800 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.7.20 en-US 30 hourly 2 00d1e7b0b442f9cd88083725838c0fee RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Given the color, this is, probably, a Navy MH-53 taking a selfie! https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168484/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:01:23 -0800 Given the color, this is, probably, a Navy MH-53 taking a selfie!

]]> 0 e544faad9d0eca364b4e20b94f9f6dfc RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A Charleston based C-17A departs on another mission. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168471/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:55:42 -0800 A Charleston based C-17A departs on another mission.

]]> 0 90a0c76844870836bd17e730f8c8503e RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: From Mr. Peabody's Wayback Machine! Captain Edwin O […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168459/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:48:44 -0800 From Mr. Peabody’s Wayback Machine! Captain Edwin O Fisher of the 362nd Fighter Group atop his P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-26919) nicknamed “Shirley Jane III”. Ol’ Ed has, really, run up the score has’t ‘e!

]]> 0 54b51abf9991834516825c490227f531 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Blast from the past! Bell X-1A research aircraft. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168452/ Sun, 28 Jul 2024 08:54:04 -0800 Blast from the past! Bell X-1A research aircraft.

]]> 0 03229641dc2f868502246b783732d654 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: The Northrop Grumman X-47B was a drone developed as […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168435/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:09:47 -0800 The Northrop Grumman X-47B was a drone developed as a technology demonstrator as part of the U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration (UCAS-D) program. Two demonstrators were built as functional full-sized aircraft with two internal weapons bays capable of carrying a payload of 4,500 pounds.

]]> 0 4983c5e065a5158a3b96e0498c09f717 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: F-22 Raptor prepares for flight in exercise "Pitch […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168359/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 08:59:17 -0800 F-22 Raptor prepares for flight in exercise “Pitch Black 2024” at RAAFB Tindal, Australia

]]> 0 3e88fb0be42ce7f6dc706a1fa060b53c RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: On the wing of a B-2A. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168324/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:23:37 -0800 On the wing of a B-2A.

]]> 0 6f640a47eb1236ef9c96e081a85c3057 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: C-5M Galaxy approaches a KC-135 against a full moon. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168285/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:55:04 -0800 C-5M Galaxy approaches a KC-135 against a full moon.

]]> 0 e7e006cdfb1d821ed93c1362f860394d RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: MH-6 and MH-47 helicopters operated by the 160th […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168232/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 08:34:28 -0800 MH-6 and MH-47 helicopters operated by the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR).

]]> 0 9ece293ab0e3a83dff63f21df70ab406 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Members assigned to U.S. Special Operations Command […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168219/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 09:10:21 -0800 Members assigned to U.S. Special Operations Command fire blank rounds from a MH-6 helicopter during a Special Operations Forces (SOF) demonstration in Downtown Tampa, Florida, May 18, 2022.

]]> 0 13417a84dbcfd71420e0eb17e7ffe257 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Thunderbirds perform at Hill AFB https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168204/ Sun, 21 Jul 2024 09:16:28 -0800 Thunderbirds perform at Hill AFB

]]> 0 aae3cc2d395c215508f03ee66b5be395 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: From Mr Peabody's wayback machine*: A deckload of […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168171/ Sat, 20 Jul 2024 08:51:54 -0800 From Mr Peabody’s wayback machine*:

A deckload of aircraft warming up engines aboard USS Lexington (CV-16) off New Guinea, April 1944. Grumman F6F-3 Hellcats in the foreground, Douglass SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers in the rear. (LIFE Magazine photograph)

* obscure cultural reference

]]> 0 191bcc13330681358f10b356bbae7439 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: USCG MH-60T about to liftoff. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168154/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 08:41:48 -0800 USCG MH-60T about to liftoff.

]]> 0 ec5958b734de7d1051e54efcbe9b66a0 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A USAF F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168118/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 08:45:24 -0800 A USAF F-22 Raptor, assigned to the 1st Fighter Wing, takes off from the flightline at Joint Base Langley-Eustis.

]]> 0 0895c8d0d7c81243ce8cb2e977c32036 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A USAF F-16C flies between Israeli Air Force aircraft […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168098/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:42:07 -0800 A USAF F-16C flies between Israeli Air Force aircraft during Desert Falcon in Israel, Jan. 16, 2022. The joint, international exercise allowed for Israeli and U.S. aircrews to fly wing-to-wing and train together for various aerial scenarios and strikes.

]]> 0 af4887ca215e3b9fe03c7efee162dba0 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168079/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 08:58:11 -0800 U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 165 (Reinforced), 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, power wash a CH-53E Super Stallion engine during aircraft wash-downs aboard the amphibious transport dock USS Portland (LPD 27).

]]> 0 1b6d0a3e72ef5bb967dc9767af5c1259 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-6 sits on the flightline […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168029/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:07:35 -0800 The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle-6 sits on the flightline at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Fla., after completing its sixth successful mission, Nov. 12. 2022.

]]> 0 184ab0286c2fcf509aa4b5d8f3e48d42 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: I was in college when the F-16A went started production....groan. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168022/ Sun, 14 Jul 2024 08:46:03 -0800 I was in college when the F-16A went started production….groan.

]]> 0 2d0075518b5d91077582f60eaa13fc66 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: An E-2C Hawkeye from the “Sun Kings” of Carrier Airborne […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/168003/ Sat, 13 Jul 2024 09:09:13 -0800 An E-2C Hawkeye from the “Sun Kings” of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 116 prepares to TRAP (make an arrested landing) on the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68).

]]> 0 130a6db1d6cf59ae3f51448ced92a8b1 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A C-17 Globemaster III approaches the tanker to refuel https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167960/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 08:38:12 -0800 A C-17 Globemaster III approaches the tanker to refuel

]]> 0 6f65accb9024cfaaa3c76c0c14d38baa RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: B-2A....not so stealthy now, are ya'!! https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167844/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:49:20 -0800 B-2A….not so stealthy now, are ya’!!

]]> 0 b371a7a5cad9ed1d88f1a7cbbae19472 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: T-45C Goshawk of VT-21 "Redhawks" https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167811/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 08:26:44 -0800 T-45C Goshawk of VT-21 “Redhawks”

]]> 0 1e7f77068163338090209550ac12f54b RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Blast from the Past! F9F-8 Cougar lands on the USS Midway https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167807/ Sun, 07 Jul 2024 09:09:33 -0800 Blast from the Past! F9F-8 Cougar lands on the USS Midway

]]> 0 02bd607591eef3c1268442b848c01cfb RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: B-1B Lancer Cockpit with Integrated Battle Station Upgrade. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167783/ Sat, 06 Jul 2024 08:32:38 -0800 B-1B Lancer Cockpit with Integrated Battle Station Upgrade.

]]> 0 8ab5e29eb6b485382bf3a50b6f59d1f6 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A C-130H Hercules from the 302nd Airlift Wing expends […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167761/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 08:26:06 -0800 A C-130H Hercules from the 302nd Airlift Wing expends chaff and flares during a training sortie as a part of exercise Ivy Mass 2024, June 13, 2024, in eastern Colorado.

]]> 0 e78f3bca75f0ea3f04e9ccd349823cb0 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Happy July 4th! A Independence Day Aircraft extra! […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167733/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 14:57:41 -0800 Happy July 4th! A Independence Day Aircraft extra!

F-4J VX-4 Bicentennial BuNo 153088 circa 1976. Let FREEDOM ring!

]]> 0 5d0b9190db16f926bcd72ff23fe110e7 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A 99th Reconnaissance Squadron U-2 performs […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167732/ Thu, 04 Jul 2024 09:20:48 -0800 A 99th Reconnaissance Squadron U-2 performs touch-and-goes during the sunset at Beale Air Force Base, Calif., June 3, 2024.

]]> 0 c7039fcc6aded5b8ff253980e187eb90 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Sunset from the front office of a C-130J Super […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167678/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 08:42:51 -0800 Sunset from the front office of a C-130J Super Hercules during Valiant Shield 24

]]> 0 e763527d23ce2c5ec0a770ad912f2b0a RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Blast from the Past! UH-34 Choctaw conducting a […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167651/ Tue, 02 Jul 2024 08:51:48 -0800 Blast from the Past! UH-34 Choctaw conducting a personnel transfer on an unidentified submarine.

]]> 0 dd0b66a8e3960d473df74d21256c91b6 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Charlie Company "DUSTOFF", 3-82 General Support […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167622/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 08:36:56 -0800 Charlie Company “DUSTOFF”, 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division prepare and take off for a night flight on May 12, 2024.

]]> 0 b32b57ff533298383e69180a087daa6c RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: B-2A refueling https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167612/ Sun, 30 Jun 2024 08:23:58 -0800 B-2A refueling

]]> 0 df31db629e1d507144d067585aef2ba0 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Mr Peabody's way back machine*: P-47D-25 serial […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167592/ Sat, 29 Jun 2024 08:17:47 -0800 Mr Peabody’s way back machine*:

P-47D-25 serial 42-26628 was assigned to Frederick J. Christensen Jr. of the 62nd FS. He was credited with 21.5 victories, including six Ju 52s on 21JUL44.

* obscure cultural reference

]]> 0 dbcb901a85fd41da167704c022ccd270 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: F-35A Lightning II performs for an event […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167540/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 08:27:15 -0800 F-35A Lightning II performs for an event at Berlin-Brandenburg International Airport.

]]> 0 ee524b65c62503e4421d35acf4b059c3 Kyle "SteelTarget" posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167529/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:38:06 -0800 0 169da8a64e4f54a5ad5380bd3fc2cbb8 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Business end of a F-16C https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167484/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 08:21:17 -0800 Business end of a F-16C

]]> 0 52afc3f716bd76a696e43d4c25664bcb RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: US Army AH-64 Apache https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167455/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 08:23:12 -0800 US Army AH-64 Apache

]]> 2 3bf4d82c8909e1173dde6e5006566bd0 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: B-52H Stratofortress approaches KC-135R Stratotanker […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167435/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 08:14:39 -0800 B-52H Stratofortress approaches KC-135R Stratotanker over CENTCOM area of responsibility

]]> 0 2def66f3387d03fa62da9cc1e6747da3 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: WE BE JAMMIN'!!!! Blast from the past: 2 EA-6Bs down in […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167418/ Mon, 24 Jun 2024 08:28:14 -0800 WE BE JAMMIN’!!!! Blast from the past: 2 EA-6Bs down in the weeds at the speed of heat!

]]> 0 66ba98e74a1dfb6f1e298f954aeaac1d RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Blue Angels perform in La Crosse, WI https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167403/ Sun, 23 Jun 2024 08:35:15 -0800 Blue Angels perform in La Crosse, WI

]]> 0 2acfc37e29194f5177e9c43ff72f796f RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Chillin' on the porch. Airmen sit on the ramp of a […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167396/ Sat, 22 Jun 2024 08:18:32 -0800 Chillin’ on the porch. Airmen sit on the ramp of a HC-130J Combat King II cargo aircraft during an in-air refueling training mission over the Nevada Test and Training Range near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, 22FEB18.

]]> 0 1b20071ee4b4e0deeb63c017721910ec RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A pilot prepares to fly the F-35A Lightning II during […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167375/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 08:39:22 -0800 A pilot prepares to fly the F-35A Lightning II during an exercise at Tyndall AFB

]]> 0 b2422b116d80122f62790bae59ae7fb6 Kyle "SteelTarget" posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167354/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:28:30 -0800 0 53c0ce78d08cf11caeb70582224bde03 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: F-16Cs in Germany. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167353/ Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:08:27 -0800 F-16Cs in Germany.

]]> 0 549fea2a0bd926df3601a12316c74802 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A USAF B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167328/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 08:27:57 -0800 A USAF B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron from Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 18, 2024.

]]> 0 bfe417e7b8930cbfc30ede6c42c0dccc RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: A-10s flying around a sub; I have no idea what's going on here. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167201/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 08:35:51 -0800 A-10s flying around a sub; I have no idea what’s going on here.

]]> 0 9c1659b031c971c26011f862b5651aa1 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Piasecki HRP-1 circa late '40s "You came in that […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167162/ Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:23:49 -0800 Piasecki HRP-1 circa late ’40s “You came in that thing?! You’re braver than I thought!”, Princess Leia

]]> 0 d3479d3068b204db83284aac36f24bfc RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: From Mr Peabody's wayback machine: A P-51D Mustang sits […] https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167151/ Sun, 16 Jun 2024 09:02:26 -0800 From Mr Peabody’s wayback machine: A P-51D Mustang sits on a flight line assigned to the 355th Fighter Group at Steeple Morden, England. The 355th FG was part of D-Day, June 6,1944, in the first phase of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of occupied France.

]]> 0 94bd6fb40418073c30ff855e987e20ec RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Blast from the Past! P-38 lining up a strafing run! https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167135/ Sat, 15 Jun 2024 09:10:16 -0800 Blast from the Past! P-38 lining up a strafing run!

]]> 0 52508ae330a50ed737f0ffbd7ee7f8fd RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Blast from the Past! An A-7E tops off. https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167091/ Fri, 14 Jun 2024 08:40:46 -0800 Blast from the Past! An A-7E tops off.

]]> 0 0d9afd6a11710724bf06072e5ad6e035 RJ Tucker posted an update in the group Military Aircraft: Harrier II AV-8B of VMA-231, Afghanistan 2012 https://dev4.armsdirectory.com/activity/p/167051/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 08:32:14 -0800 Harrier II AV-8B of VMA-231, Afghanistan 2012

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