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article Aggressor Camouflage F-15 Squadron 65thNellis, “Blue Flanker 2” schemeThe 65th Aggressor Squadron began flying the F-5E Tiger II in 1975. It provided attack training to U.S. Air Force fighter crews participating in Red Flag …

article  Aggressor camouflage F-16 “Blizzard”64th NellisThere are currently three aircraft painted in this striking “Blizzard” design with the 64th Attack Squadron at Nellis AFB.US Air Force F-16c ‘Blizzard’ (s/n 84-0301) (s/n87-267) (s/n86-0269) of the 64th …

article  Aggressor camouflage F-16&F-18“Blue Flanker 1″ The 64th Combat Weapons Squadron was then established at Nellis in 1972, initially equipped with T-38s and later F-5Es, with pilots specially trained to replicate enemy tactics. This mission helped …

article Aggressor“Ghost” camouflage F-16C Block 30 Fighting Falcon 64th NellisHill Air Force Base painters completed an elaborate transformation on an F-16 Fighting Falcon, giving it the now-popular “ghost” paint scheme.The 576th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron painted …

article Aggressor camouflage. F-16 Alaskan Forest “Splinter”Green/Black/BrownThe 18th AGRS is slowly painting its F-16C Block 30  fleet in different variations of the striking “splinter” camouflage pattern. “The flat black paint on the F-16 Aggressor is …

article Aggressor Camouflage Alaskan”Splinter” Nellis Aggressors’ “splinter” color scheme inspired by Sukhoi Su-35S (T-50 PAK-FA) camouflage Sukhoi Su-27.Although, it is not a perfect copy, the design seems to be inspired by that of the Sukhoi Su-35S, …

article F4u- Corsair Prepping korea war jacksonville NAS 1950Five years after the end of World War II, the United States was embroiled in the Korean War. When the Korean War broke out, the new jet …

article F4u Corsair Factory Assembly LineFrom Production Reality to Scale Modeling AccuracyThe Vought F4U Corsair is often approached by modelers as a finished war machine, heavily weathered and placed on a Pacific airstrip. Yet the …

article VU: Utility Squadrons 1946-1965The VU designation was used from 1946 to 1965. Before the creation of the VU designation, utility squadrons were called VJ. In 1965, all VU squadrons were redesignated Fleet Composite (VC) …

article VF-84 Fighter Squadron 1944-1945HistoryFighter Squadron 84 or VF-84 was a United States Navy aviation unit. Originally established on 1 May 1944, it was disbanded on 8 October 1945. It was the first squadron in …