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« on: June 19, 2009, 04:24:21 PM »



One of VAQ-129's Growlers @ NAF El Centro.
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« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2009, 11:35:10 AM »

Now this is a LSO eye view of the Growler/Grizzley.  Great shot. 
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« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2009, 10:58:11 PM »

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Electronic Attack Squadron 129 (VAQ-129) "Vikings"

A big thanks to "KMART" for taking the time to talk with us and keeping the photographers in mind during his departure!

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« Reply #3 on: June 29, 2009, 12:29:59 AM »

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Electronic Attack Squadron 129 (VAQ-129) "Vikings"

A big thanks to "KMART" for taking the time to talk with us and keeping the photographers in mind during his departure!

Here's another AzAP exclusive photo, you will not find this photo posted anywhere else!

Boeing EA-18G Growler


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« Reply #4 on: June 30, 2009, 05:22:44 PM »

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Electronic Attack Squadron 129 (VAQ-129) "Vikings"

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« Reply #5 on: July 04, 2009, 10:43:50 AM »



VAQ-129 "Viking"
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« Reply #6 on: July 06, 2009, 03:44:09 PM »

554 looks like it's fresh off the assembly line.  Can you say "Pristine"?  :-)  Very nice shots of this aircraft.  Nice job all.
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« Reply #7 on: July 10, 2009, 04:57:23 PM »

Another shot of NJ-554 @ El Centro:


I wasn't expecting much from my 18-55mm kit lens, but it really delivered the goods on some of these shots from the LSO shack.
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« Reply #8 on: November 27, 2009, 04:17:13 PM »


VAQ-129 "Vikings"
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« Reply #9 on: December 17, 2009, 09:08:08 PM »

Before Squadron markings.


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« Reply #10 on: February 07, 2010, 10:17:03 PM »

A couple VAQ-129 Growlers droppin in at El Centro Jan. 15, 2010
What a great couple hrs.  These guys all did 4-6 touch and goes, before final stop.


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« Reply #11 on: February 08, 2010, 09:13:25 AM »

A couple more Growlers from El Centro on 15-Jan-2010.


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« Reply #12 on: February 08, 2010, 11:03:40 AM »

Nicely done Bill! Smiley
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« Reply #13 on: April 09, 2010, 01:24:29 PM »

Growler departing Williams



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