Watch out NASA SpaceShip Two is GO!

Mojave Spaceport, Mojave Ca. Sir Richard Branson will Un-veil SST- Space Ship Two today.  A private venture with: Sir Richard Branson Virgin Atlantic and Scaled Composites of Mojave California. The SST will...

Thunderbirds are Go!

 Las Vegas Nevada- Nellis Aviation Nation 2009 was the homecoming and year’s finale for the USAF Thunderbirds season. This year as each year was an incredible success with over 130,000 people showing up...

Jackie still flying strong

Jacqueline Cochran ( Thermal ) Airport Palm Springs California, named after one of the most distinguished female pilots of all time held more speed, altitude, and distance records than any other pilot, male or...

Discovery heading home

It was an incredible experience out on the runway waiting for the ferry flight. In almost complete darkness the shuttle atop the 747 thundered past like a freight train. Then complete silence and slowly a wave of...

Fox Field on "Station" Fire

William J. Fox Field Lancaster California was center stage for the U.S. Forestry service fight on the Morris and Station fires for the last three weeks. Under contract with the Forestry Service these aircrews...

Global Hawk Flying High

  Palmdale Ca, Plant 42 AFB Production Facility  Rollout ceremony, of the new Global Hawk allowing for real time surveillance and intelligence from more then 60,000 feet and virtually...

Space Shuttle Atlantis Heading home

Edwards AFB Ca. Just a little after 8:00am PDT it was a beautiful sight-- the space shuttle Atlantis getting a lift home weather permitting back to the Cape. One scheduled stop over in Texas and sometime...

Yuma Blows away the Wall of Fire

MCAS Yuma  AZ.  Marine Corp Air Station Yuma--Just over 10,0000 feet The final distance on the wall of fire was 10,178.3 feet (and approximately 150 feet tall). MCAS  YUMA is sending the...