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Air Force One – Reagan Library

Air Force One Reagan Library

RONALD WILSON REAGAN (February 6th, 1911 – June 5th, 2004) I have wanted to visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California for years and I am glad to say I finally made it there. The museum is a fantastic recollection on the life and career of Ronald Reagan, the former radio sportscaster… Read More Air Force One – Reagan Library

July 29, 2015June 22, 2015 Deano3 Comments

Another Cat Among the Pigeons

The Grumman F-14D Super Tomcat was operational from 1992 - 2006

At the annual 2014 Wings Over Miami museum car show they had a great variety of cars on display but they also had their aircraft museum open for viewing. There was a Consolidated PBY Catalina “Super Cat“ out in the car park surrounded by classic cars but in the hangar was their mighty Grumman F-14D Super Tomcat. Sitting next… Read More Another Cat Among the Pigeons

June 12, 2014June 11, 2014 Deano2 Comments

Ghost Defenders of the Fleet

Grumman F-14 Tomcat

They once protected their nation but now sit as relics of a bygone era. They no longer grace the skies, nor defend the fleet,  but these grey ghosts dutifully watch on forever. These photos were taken aboard the famous US Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) at the Patriots Point Museum in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina in December 2013. This is an… Read More Ghost Defenders of the Fleet

February 6, 2014February 6, 2014 DeanoLeave a comment

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