Thursday, June 23, 2011

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels, perform the “Fortus Maneuver”

Via Flickr:
DAVENPORT, Iowa (June 19, 2011) The U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform the “Fortus Maneuver” at the Quad City Air Show during Quad Cities Navy Week. Quad Cities Navy Week 2011 is one of 21 Navy Weeks being held this year across the country. Navy Weeks are intended to show the investment Americans have made in their Navy as a Global Force for Good and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Andrew Johnson/Released) 110619-N-BA418-022

Saturday, June 4, 2011

EA-6B Prowler Fueling Up

Via Flickr:
A U.S. Navy EA-6B Prowler links up with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron to be refueled via its multi-point refueling system over the skies of Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, May 8, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. William Greer)