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Text: |
Michael E. Fader |
Pictures: |
Michael E. Fader |
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Im August
1987 besuchte der Redaktor die recht abgelegene Marinestation NAS Whidbey
Island im US Bundesstaat Washington.
NAS Whidbey
Island war zu dieser Zeit das Zentrum der A-6 Staffeln an der Westküste.
Alle A-6 Einheiten
(VA-52, VA-95,
VA-145,
VA-165, VA-185, VA-196 und VA-128)
waren hier stationiert.
Zusätzlich waren alle Staffeln mit der EA-6A und EA-6B Prowler in
Whidbey. |
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Grumman
A-6E Intruder of VA-128 (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Grumman
A-6E Intruder of VA-128 (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Grumman
A-6E Intruder of VA-128 (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Grumman
A-6E Intruder of VA-185 (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
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Grumman
F-14A Tomcar of VF-24 from NAS Miramar CA. (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Grumman
A-6E Intruder of VA-165 (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Grummen
A-6E and EA-6B in flight (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Sikorsky
HH-3H Sea King (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
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Lockheed
S-3A Viking of the VS-29 from NAS North Island CA. (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Vought
A-7E Corsair II of VA-27 from NAS Lemoore CA (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Mc
Donnell Douglas C-9B Nightingale (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Grumman
X-29A (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
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Northrop
T-38A Talon of the NASA (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
F-18A
of the Blue Angels (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
F-18B
of the Blue Angels (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
F-18A
of the Blue Angels
(Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
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F-18A
of the Blue Angels (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Lockheed
C-141B Starlifter of the USAF
(Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
General
Dynamics F-111D Ardvark (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
Mc
Donnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II of the ANG (Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
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Bell
AH-1S of the Army Air Guard
(Photo courtesy Michael E. Fader) |
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