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Over the years I have done a bunch of shoots with military aircraft - fixed and rotary wing so thought I would share a few of these images with members. Cheers. Ned

Rockwell B1B Lancer of thew Kansas ANG

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F16 shoot at Luke AFB in AZ.

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This F14 Tomcat was part of the digital flight control system upgrade program at NAS Pax River.

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Sukhoi that attended the inaugural Aviation Africa Airshow in Pretoria.

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Shoot with the Finnish Air Force back when they still operated Mig 21s.

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Spent some time at Edwards AFB when they had some SR71s working from there on various programs.

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EF111 Raven and F16 From Cannon AFB in NM during an air to air shoot.

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This MH60R was from HSM75 the Wolfpack. We were miles offshore as park of a shoot we were doing.

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Heading back to NAS North Island.

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Two MH60Rs from HSM 75 during an air to air shoot.

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Sitting on the back of the truck shooting the SR71 as it followed us out onto the runway.

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Unique formation shot I took when flying at the US Naval Test Pilot School at NAS Pax River.

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One of the last shoots I did of some Kiwi A4 Skyhawks before the Government disbanded them,

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Couple of Finnish Air Force F18 Hornets late one afternoon.

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Fully loaded F16 and an EF111 Raven from a shoot I did at Cannon AFB.

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One of my fav shoots, with an F14 and F18 from Topgun.

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Two F16s from the USAF Weapons School at Nellis AFB.

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This was the first F16 from the Norwegian Air Force that had the MLU program done.

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Two F18 Hornets from the RAAF as we headed back to Williamtown after a shoot.

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