Fox Field Tanker Ops

[gfydad]

Thanks! I went there for the night shots of Sentimental Journey so this was a very pleasent surprise. 

[f4_phantom_fan]

Some old shots of an H/P Herc.............

[kick Z tail out]

I miss those Hawkins and Powers C-130s. I have some old film stuff of Tanker 130 before it crashed a few years ago.

[f4_phantom_fan]

Here's a couple from the tanker ramp on Thurs.........

[WARBIRD KEITH]

good catch on that PC-7, <thumbup>a long way from home! just saw it on flight aware heading to Boise

[WARBIRD KEITH]

we need to start a thread for the Pilatus PC-7!

[robin990]

That PC-7 is really cool....from Alaska ?

[phantomphan1974]

That PC-7 is really cool....from Alaska ?

Looks like it from looking at the tail.  Any reason why it was down here.  Palin in town LOL!!

[f4_phantom_fan]

From this afternoon..........

[kick Z tail out]

Well done  We saw 310 come home last night and knew he was probably up there.



BTW Brian, just realized I was a bonehead and forgot all about that picture I asked you for.  Send me another PM!

[f4_phantom_fan]

Some more from yesterday...........

[kick Z tail out]

Badass shots Brian, you guys and your killer lighting...   

[f4_phantom_fan]

Thanks, Nate! Here are a couple more from Thurs, and one from Fri (P-3 and Huey). MD and I got within the gates of the tanker base today, and were up on the catwalk. I'll post those shots next.

[f4_phantom_fan]

From the catwalk today............

[f4_phantom_fan]

Batch 2 from today.......