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VX-31 F/A-18F Hornet BuNo 16591,
#216, AARGM, circa 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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Infrared (IR) Stimulator and Target
Array, K-2 range Aircraft Survivability,
China Lake.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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Snowing at Armitage Field, 07 January
2005.
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Photographer unknown.
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Snowing at Armitage Field, 07 January
2005.
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Photographer unknown.
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Snowing at Armitage Field, taken
from atop hangar 3, 07 January 2005.
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Photographer unknown.
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Owens Peak, January 2005.
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Photographer unknown.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 ready
for disassembly at China Lake, January
2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 ready
for disassembly at China Lake, January
2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 wing
removal preparation, China Lake, January
2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 tail
removal, China Lake, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 wing
removal, China Lake, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 fuselage
ready to load onto transport truck,
China Lake, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 fuselage
ready to load onto transport truck,
China Lake, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 fuselage
being loaded onto the transport truck,
China Lake, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 wings
being loaded onto the transport truck,
China Lake, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 fuselage
arriving at North Island, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 fuselage
being unloaded at North Island, January
2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 fuselage
being unloaded at North Island, January
2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 wing
reassembly, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 lifting
the tail section into place, January
2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RA-5C Vigilante BuNo 156641 outer
wing panel placement, January 2005.
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Photo courtesy of Chuck Mosley.
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RAN FA-18A Hornet s/n A21-47, China
Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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RAF Fast Jet Weapons Operation Evaluation
Unit (FJWOEU) GR.4 Tornado s/n ZA611,
China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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RAF Fast Jet Weapons Operation Evaluation
Unit (FJWOEU) GR.7 Harrier s/n ZD470
China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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RAF T.1 Typhoon (Eurofighter) s/n
ZJ804, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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RAF T.1 Typhoon (Eurofighter) s/n
ZJ804, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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RAF T.1 Typhoon (Eurofighter) s/n
ZJ804, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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VX-31 HH-1N Huey BuNo 158256, DD-403,
China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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VX-31 F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 162906,
DD-302, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Looks like this one came from Top
Gun. Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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VX-31 TAV-8B Harrier BuNo 163191,
DD-84, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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VX-31 AV-8B+ Harrier BuNo 164129,
#88, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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VX-9 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 166602,
XE-141, China Lake, 24 February 2005.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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Former VX-5 F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 161523
at AMARC 16 March 2005. Photo by Phil
Kovaric.
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Former China Lake F/A-18A Hornet
BuNo 161713 at AMARC 16 March 2005.
Photo by Phil Kovaric.
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Former China Lake F/A-18A Hornet
BuNo 161720 at AMARC 16 March 2005.
Photo by Phil Kovaric.
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VX-9 UH-1Y Huey BuNo 166475, XE-31,
18 March 2005. Official U.S. Navy photo.
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VX-30 DC-130A Hercules s/n 57-0497,
13 April 2005, March AFB.
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Photo by Dan Stijovich.
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P-8A testing on two "iron bird" test
fixtures representing dry bay areas
in the wing leading edge and the lower
lobe of the forward fuselage, WSL.
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18 April 2005. Official U.S. Navy
photo.
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This "iron bird" test fixture represents
the dry bay areas in the wing leading
edge of the P-8A Multi-mission Maritime
Aircraft, WSL, 18 April 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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NASA 1m satellite photo of Armitage
Field (KNID), China Lake, 02 May 2005.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166615,
XE-240, with two AMRAAM missiles prepares
to make an arrested landing aboard the
Reagan, 19 May 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo by PHCS
Mahlon Miller.
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DC-130A Hercules s/n 57-0461, VMFA-531
F-4N Phantom BuNo 152323 (EC-12), VT-86
T-39 Sabreliner BuNo 150542, F-200, &
unknown Phantom.
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May 2005 photo by Midshipman Dustin
Packer.
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C-117D Skytrain BuNo 12431, B-29A
Superfortress S/n 44-70102 "Heres Hopin",
QF-4N Phantom BuNo 150468 & F-111B
BuNo 152715, Armitage a/c compound.
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May 2005 photo by Midshipman Dustin
Packer.
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DC-130A Hercules s/n 57-0461, DF-8L
Crusader BuNo 145528, NMC-105, &
unknown Hornets, a/c compound south
end of Armitage Field, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Hornet BuNo 165804,
XE-200, pre-flight, VX-9 flightline,
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, in position for formation take-off
with VX-9 F/A-18F BuNo 165804, XE-200,
China Lake, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Midshipman Dustin Packer in the back
seat of VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Hornet BuNo 165804,
XE-200, headed home with a hydraulic
failure, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Midshipman Dustin Packer in the backseat
of VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Hornet BuNo 165804,
XE-200, on the runway after an emergency
arrested landing, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Hornet BuNo 165804,
XE-200, on the runway after an emergency
arrested landing, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Hornet BuNo 165804,
XE-200, on the runway after an emergency
arrested landing, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track Do Not Transmit sign,
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track Warning sign, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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RF-84F Thunderflash s/n 53-7561,
Baker-4 track, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Aircraft target mock-up, Baker-4
track, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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RF-84F Thunderflash s/n 53-7561,
Baker-4 track, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track control room, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track control room, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track tower, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track tower, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Baker-4 track, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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T-33B Shooting Star BuNo 138004,
7X-004, SNORT compound, China Lake,
June 1998.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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DF-8F Crusader BuNo 143791, SNORT
compound, China Lake, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 166601,
XE-140, at right on the VX-9 flightline,
circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, China Lake, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166639,
XE-243, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166639,
XE-243, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Midshipman Dustin Packer in the back
seat of VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, AIM-9X Sidewinder & going
straight up, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, dogfighting with F/A-18F BuNo
166639, XE-243, at top, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, 95 feet of the ground at 600
mph, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, flying up the canyon, circa
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, flying up the canyon, circa
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, dogfighting & looking for
the enemy, circa May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166639,
XE-243, cruising the highways, circa
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166639,
XE-243, cruising the highways, circa
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166639,
XE-243, cruising over the Ranges, circa
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, in formation with VX-9 F/A-18F
BuNo 165804, XE-200, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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Midshipman Dustin Packer next to
VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254, XE-401,
China Lake, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, cruisin' near China Lake, May
2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, cruisin' near China Lake, May
2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, over the Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, left side is speed (504 knots),
right side is altitude (280), May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, over the Sierras.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, over the Sierras.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, Mach 1.05 at 27,170 feet, May
2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, with AIM-9X Sidewinder over
the Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, cruising to the fight over the
Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, cruising to the fight over the
Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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USAF F-15 Eagle s/n xx-043 &
VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254, XE-401,
over the Keys & coming home, May
2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, over the Keys & nearing
NAS Key West, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164254,
XE-401, over NAS Key West, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, as Dustin straps in, NAS Key
West, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, & Ordies with zap, NAS Key
West, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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USAF F-16C Falcon s/n 87-314, NAS
Key West, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 165780,
XE-100, skipper's jet at NAS Key West,
May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18D Hornet BuNo 164901,
XE-402, over the Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 165780,
XE-100, setting up for 4v4 over the
Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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VX-9 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 165780,
XE-100, skipper's jet in flight over
the Florida Keys, May 2005.
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Photo by Midshipman Dustin Packer.
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AV-8B Harrier II+ BuNo 165585 (remanufactured
BuNo 163672), XE-751, Manitowac, WI,
04 June 2005.
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Copyright and with permission by
Bruce Leibowitc.
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AD-4N Skyraider BuNo 125739 arrives
at China Lake where it will be restored
and put on display, 26 June 2005.
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Photo from Jimmy Price.
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AD-4N Skyraider BuNo 125739 arrives
at China Lake where it will be restored
and put on display, 26 June 2005.
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Photo from Jimmy Price.
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AD-4N Skyraider BuNo 125739 arrives
at China Lake where it will be restored
and put on display, 26 June 2005.
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Photo from Jimmy Price.
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Paveway II Dual Mode Laser Guided
Bomb, 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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VX-31 AV-8B+(R) BuNo 165305,
DD-83,
Paveway II DMLGB, NAVAIR China Lake
Test Range, circa June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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VX-31 AV-8B+(R) BuNo 165305,
DD-83,
Paveway II DMLGB, NAVAIR China Lake
Test Range, circa June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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VX-31 AV-8B+(R) BuNo 165305,
DD-83,
Paveway II DMLGB, NAVAIR China Lake
Test Range, circa June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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F/A-18 Hornet, BuNo unknown, flight
test - Paveway Dual Mode LGB, China
Lake, 24 June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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F/A-18 Hornet, BuNo unknown, flight
test - Paveway Dual Mode LGB, China
Lake, 24 June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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F/A-18 Hornet, BuNo unknown, flight
test - Paveway Dual Mode LGB, China
Lake, 24 June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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Paveway II DMLGB, NAVAIR China Lake
Test Range, circa June 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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Paveway II DMLGB, NAVAIR China Lake
Test Range, circa June 2005.
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Lockheed Martin photo.
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Greek TA-7 BuNo 156768 (former China
Lake) Corsair II, RAF Fairford, Gloucestshire,
England, 16-17 July 2005.,
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Photo taken at the Royal International
Air Tattoo (RIAT) by Jonathan Warren.
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Range fire after VFA-122 F/A-18F
Super Hornet BuNo 165670 and VFA-122
Super Hornet F/A-18E BuNo 165662 collided
near China Lake, 18 July 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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VX-31 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 165536,
DD-200, and F/A-18F BuNo 165668, DD-201,
in formation over the Sierras, August
2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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VX-31 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 165536,
DD-200, and F/A-18F BuNo 165668, DD-201,
in formation over the Sierras, August
2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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VX-31 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 165668,
DD-201, over Mt. Whitney, circa 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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Built out of carbon fiber, the DD(X)
integrated deckhouse test article, Etcheron
Valley RCS Range, China Lake, 15 August
2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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A one-of-a-kind technology demonstrator
consisting of the forward and aft sections
(fully populated with antennas) of the
deckhouse.
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Museum of Armament & Technology,
China Lake, CA, 25 August 2005.
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Museum photo.
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USAF F-15E Eagle s/n 85-183 and HyFly
booster test vehicle close-up, 28 August
2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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USAF F-15E Eagle s/n 85-183 and HyFly
booster test vehicle over NAWC China
Lake Pacific Missile Test Range, 28
August 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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HyFly booster test vehicle over NAWC
China Lake Pacific Missile Test Range,
28 August 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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A pilot assigned to VX-9, looks out
the canopy of his F/A-18F Super Hornet
as he conducts a low pop-up maneuver
above the south end of Panamint Valley
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U.S. Navy photo by Cdr. Ian C. Anderson.
Note /1.
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F4D Skyray BuNo 124587, F11F Tiger
BuNo 138647 and Polaris at the entrance
to the Museum of Armament & Technology,
China Lake, 12 September 2005.
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Photo by G. Verver.
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Museum of Armament & Technology,
China Lake, 12 September 2005.
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Photo by G. Verver.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile fuselage &
engine, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile fuselage &
engine, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
exhaust, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
exhaust, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
inlet, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
inlet, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
nacelle, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
nacelle, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile engine
nacelle, China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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USAF AGM-28 Hound Dog missile wing,
China Lake WSL, September 2005.
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Photo courtesy of AMMS Alumni.
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RF-4B Phantom II BuNo 57348 on display
at the China Lake Museum of Armament &
Technology, 12 September 2005.
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Photo by G. Verver.
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RF-4B Phantom II BuNo 57348 on display
at the China Lake Museum of Armament &
Technology, 12 September 2005.
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Photo by G. Verver.
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B Mountain east of the Museum of
Armament & Technology, China Lake,
12 September 2005.
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Photo by G. Verver.
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EA-6B Prowler and AGM-88 HARM, China
Lake, 24 September 2005.
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U.S. Navy photo by PH1 Darryl L.
Welborne Sr. Note /1.
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T-72 tank destroyed by a Brimstone
missile from an RAF Tornado, PMT range
in front of VABY, China Lake, 13 October
2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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RAN FA-18A A21-47, China Lake, November
2005.
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Photo © T. Panopalis
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Dr. Karen Higgins, NAWC Weapons Executive
Director, discusses the development
of the SLAM-ER at the China Lake 500th
Rollout ceremony 06 October 2005.
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Photo by Greg Turnbaugh.
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VX-31 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 165668,
#201, October 2005.
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Jamie Hunter-AVIACOM
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VX-31 F/A-18E BuNo165536, #200, F/A-18F
BuNo 165668, #201, FA-18 #306, &
TAV-8B Harrier BuNo 163191, #84, October
2005.
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Jamie Hunter-AVIACOM
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Metro III N782C operated by VX-30
provides a shuttle service between NAS
Point Mugu and NAWS China Lake, 22 October
2005.
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Official USN photo
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Fairchild-Swearingen Metroliner N781C,
China Lake, circa 2005.
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Photographer unknown.
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USMC Capt. Brendan Powell, (VX-9)
explains flight gear that military pilots
wear at a career information fair, 04
November 2005.
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U.S. Navy Photo by PH1 Darryl L.
Welborne, Sr.
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USMC Capt. Brendan Powell, VX-9 helps
a student from Burroughs High School
put on flight gear at a career information
fair, 04 November 2005.
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U.S. Navy Photo by PH1 Darryl L.
Welborne, Sr.
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Fairchild-Swearingen Metroliner N781C,
China Lake, November 2005.
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Photo © T. Panopalis
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Fairchild-Swearingen Metroliner N781C,
China Lake, November 2005.
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Photo © T. Panopalis.
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VX-31 F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 162906,
DD-302, hangar 3, China Lake, November
2005.
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Photo © T. Panopalis.
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VX-31 F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 162906,
DD-302, hangar 3, China Lake, November
2005.
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Photo © T. Panopalis.
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VX-31 F/A-18E Super Hornet BuNo 165660,
DD-204, China Lake, November 2005.
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Photo © T. Panopalis.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 165543,
XE-244, equipped with the revolutionary
new APG-79 AESA radar in flight over
the Coso mountains, 15 Dec 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo by Cdr.
Ian C. Anderson.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 165543,
XE-244, equipped with the revolutionary
new APG-79 AESA radar in flight over
Armitage Field, 15 Dec 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo by Cdr.
Ian C. Anderson.
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VX-9 F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166639,
XE-243, over the Owens Lake in the vast
Eastern High Sierra and Mojave test
ranges, 15 Dec 2005.
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Official U.S. Navy photo by Cdr.
Ian C. Anderson.
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