Yearly Archives: 2009

The T-44’s at NAS Corpus Christi

I had the opportunity to photograph the twin engine T-44A and T-44C Pegasus aircraft.  The primary mission of the T-44 is to provide advanced flight training for the Chief of Naval Air Training in Corpus Christi, Texas. VT-31 is one of four aviation training squadrons attached to Training Air Wing FOUR and is one of […]

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The Lima Lima Flight Team

Ed “Outlaw” Hicks, John “Ripper”  Rippinger, and Stan “The Man” Robinson members of the Lima Lima Flight team flew two of the T-34 aircraft in for a recent photo shoot.  The T-34 Mentors were used by the USAF and Navy as trainers and were finally phased out of military training programs in the 1970’s.  The Lima Lima aircraft […]

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Fat Albert Airlines

Saturday, April 18, 2009 At the Corpus Christi Airshow I had an opportunity to take a media ride in Fat Albert Airlines. I was allowed to photograph not only the aircraft close up but the pilots,crew, and what goes on behind the scenes as they got ready to start the show.  What an amazing experience! […]

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