Mar 15, 2017 | Aviation Article
Author & photographer: Ian French NAS Fallon serves as the US Navy’s premier tactical air warfare training centre and is the only facility where an entire carrier air wing can conduct comprehensive training whilst integrating every element of the wing into...
Nov 2, 2016 | Aviation Article
Author & photographer: Ian French Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 224 Marine All Weather Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA(AW)-224) is based at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina and is part of Marine Air Group 31 which in turn forms part...
Oct 31, 2016 | Aviation Article
Author & photographer: Ian French CGAS ELIZABETH CITY CGAS Elizabeth City, located in North Carolina, was built on an old plantation and became operational in 1940 with 52 enlisted men and ten aircraft. During World War II the base was under the command of the US...
Oct 29, 2016 | Photo Report
All photography: Ian French Copyright: Aviation Press Ltd 2003 HC-130J Elizabeth City 144670 NU-1B 30 USNTPS 158570 P-3C RL NRL 158570 P-3C RL NRL 162142 C-2A VX-20 162142 C-2A VX-20 165359 AH-1W HX HX-21 165537 FA-18E SD100 VX23 165801 FA-18F SD223 VX-23 165801...
May 20, 2016 | Aviation Article
Author & photographer: Ian French Pilot training for the Aeronautica Militare Italiana (“AMI”) falls under the Comando Scuole dell’Aeronautica Militare and is undertaken by three wings: 61 Stormo at Lecce-Galatina 70 Stormo at Latina 72 Stormo at Frosinone All...