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Saturday November 7, 2009

Airshow At Homestead ARB, Florida
This was the first Airshow since Hurricane Andrew Hit on
August 24, 1992 ! 
It was GREAT !!
Click Here to Go the Airshow Web Page

 

    

Added Feature Not Widely Known, Parking and Ribfest
 Were at the Homestead Air Reserve Park with Shuttle
Buses To & From the Base

 

 

 

 

 

 


Airshow At Homestead Air Reserve Base

 Walking to the Main Entry Point after Getting off the Shuttle Bus
It was a Windy and Somewhat Overcast Day ...
 No Extreme Heat and Sunburn.. Great for the Airshow!

 

Air Police Hummer

 

                        

My Son Steve 13, at 1990              Steve 32, at 2009 Airshow with Me
HAFB Airshow                                                                       

 

Looking North Along Ramp Road from in Front of Large Center Hanger

 

Looking South Toward Control Tower from in Front of Large Center Hanger

 

Fire, Crash, and Rescue Station just North of Control Tower

 

Entry Into the Viewing Area on the Ramp Through The C-5A

 

Entry to Display Area through the C-5A

 

Exiting the C-5A into the Main Display Area

 

Airshow Control by Continental Airshow Productions

 

 >> Click on the Picture above to go to Their Web Page <<

 

 

 

 

 

 


USAF Aircraft on Static Displays

A B-52  Tail Number 60-051.  This as one of the B-52's that
I Guarded as an Air Policemen, when stationed here in 1966-1968 !
It has been heavily Modified since the mid 1960's.. Planned to fly till 2040.

 

 


 

 

A KC-135 from Grissom AFB, Indiana
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A C-130 from Dobbins AFB, Georgia
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A C-17

 

Some of the Crowd Watching a B-25 Flying By at the Airshow

 

Some of the Civilian Aircraft Brought to the Airshow
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Large  Aircraft Models - AF  F-16, Coast Guard C-130, and Navy FA-18

 

A-10 Warthog Model, F-15E Strike Eagle. and HU Huey Helicopter

 


 

A Line of WWII War Birds

 


 

USAF F-15 Strike Eagle

 

Some of the Civilian Aircraft Brought to the Airshow
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Some Short F-15E Video Clips to be Added Soon


 

USAF Thunderbirds

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Thunderbirds Taxiing to End of Runway for Take Off

 

Thunderbirds on Roll

 

Thunderbirds on a Slow Speed Pass

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Aircraft and Other Units Stationed at HRB

 US Customs Drug Chase Boat

 

 

 

 US Customs Bombardier

 

 US Coast Guard Learjet

 

US Coast Guard Rescue Copter

 


 

In Front of the 482th Fighter Wing Alert Headquarters

In the Area of the old 1960's SAC Alert Crew Quarters and Dining Hall

 


February 20, 2006

The Colling's Foundation Planes Fly in at Ft Lauderdale Executive Airport

   

B-25J Mitchell Bomber

   

B-17 Bomber                                            B-24 Bomber

 >>> I will add some Video when I get it edited <<<

Colling's Foundation WebSite

Ft Lauderdale Executive Airport in  Ft Lauderdale, Florida


 


May 13-15, 2005

Langley AFB - Air Show
May 13 & 15, 2005


May 4-5, 2002

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - Air & Sea Show
May 4 & 5, 2002

>> Photos to be added soon <<

 >>> I will add some Video when I get it edited <<<


November 6-8, 1998

Air Force Association Gold Coast Chapter 351
Annual Air Show and Fly-In at Pompano Beach Air Park
 

 

 

      

     

 

            

 

        

 

  

 

 >>> I will add some Video when I get it edited <<<

 


Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - Air & Sea Show
May 2 & 3, 1998

The SeaEscape had a Special All Day Air & Sea Show Cruise !
Board at 8 am, Free Breakfast, Sail and Cruise 3 miles out, Casinos open,
Then back at 12:30 inline with the ships and boats, to watch the Airshow
and back in to dock at 6 pm.

This was Great ..no Crowds to fight on the Beach.. Pools, Drinks, Food on Board !!

 

 >>> I will add some more Photos & Videos when I get them edited <<<

 


Ft. Lauderdale, Florida - Air & Sea Show
May 3 & 4, 1997

The SeaEscape had a Special All Day Air & Sea Show Cruise !
Board at 8 am, Free Breakfast, Sail and Cruise 3 miles out, Casinos open,
Then back at 12:30 inline with the ships and boats, to watch the Airshow
and back in to dock at 6 pm.

This was Great ..no Crowds to fight on the Beach.. Pools, Drinks, Food on Board !!

 

 

On our way out to Sea through the Ft. Lauderdale Inlet

 

Me and my Youngest Son in a Closed Casino

 

An USAF A-10 Flying over toward the Beach

 >>> I will add some more Photos & Videos when I get them edited <<<

 

On our way back in at the end of the Air & Sea Show at 5:30 pm

 


June 18-19, 1994

 >>> I will add some Video when I get it edited <<<


June 20-21, 1992

 

 >>> I will add some Video when I get it edited <<<

   

  

  

   

   

   


October 12-13, 1991

 


April 1990

Homestead Air Force Base Air Show

Last Show Before Hurricane Andrew Hit on August 24, 1992
and Destroyed the Base and Part of South Florida !

2009 Aerial Map Showing How the Show Areas were Set in 1990

My Daughter and 2 of 3 Sons

     

To Enter Into the Display Area, You had to go in the Front of the USAF
C-5 Galaxy and out the Back

 

USAF  KC-135R Stratotanker with the new CFM-56 Turbofan Engines

 

  

USAF B-1B Lancer Bomber - was a hit during the high speed Fly bys !

 

Various other Aircraft

 

USAF F-111  Aardvark Fighter Bomber - With a B-52 Bomber Behind

 

    

 USAF F-111  Aardvark Fighter Bomber

 

   

USAF A-10  - Thunderbolt II -  "Wart Hog"

 

 

USAF F-15E - Strike Eagle

 

USAF  0-10 -  Bronco - Attack and Recon Aircraft

   

USAF   F-4 D- Phantom II 

USAF C-21 Learjet 35/36

 

US Customs Aircraft 

 

USAF  C-47 SkyTrain - These Fly Forever !

 

The USAF ThunderBird F-16 Performance Team Aircraft

The Flying Show was great!!!!
 


July 1967

Homestead Air Force Base Air Show - July 1967

 

DC-3 Display

          

USAF HU-16 Albatross                                        C-124 Globemaster Display

My Brother Matt in HU-16

     

K-9 Air Police and Sentry Dogs Display              B-52 and 4 F4D's from our Base

 

  

Canadian Snowbirds                                      KC-135 Stratotanker and a B52

 

>> More Photos to be added soon <<


 

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Military PowerPoint  Presentations

1.  Soviet 2007 Air Show - 9 mb

2.  Nellis AFB 2008 Air Show - 6.3 mb

3.  Unusual Aircraft - 2 mb

4.  Shuttle Discovery Assembly Pictures - 2.0 mb

5.  KC-135 Overhaul - 436 kb

6.  GO NAVY- 2.9 mb

7.   FIGHTER PLANES - 9.9 mb

 

Civilian Aircraft  PowerPoint  Presentations

1.  General Aviation Pictures - 4.3 mb

2.  AIRBUS Manufacturing Accident - 2.9 mb

3.  Gathering of Mustangs and Legends 2007 - 2.9 mb

4.  US Airways 1/15/2009 A320 Flight 1549 - 3.9 mb

 

Military .wav & .mpeg Files

1.  Carrier Landing -  2.5 mb

2.  USAF at Work in Iraq 3.0 mb

3.  Men Setting up Roadside Bomb - 2.4 mb

 

Civilian Airline .wav & .mpeg Files

1.  Thrilling 747 Landing - 891kb

 

>> More to be added soon <<

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