Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA, KIWA, IWA) "Willie"

[Joe Copalman]

Bark at the Moon:

[redsox223]

This guy pulled out, then came down and saluted the other 5 harriers

[Stephen Marshall]

Forgot to post this, but I saw this guy at Willie a month or so ago.



Also happened to catch this Cobra come in for about 10 minutes.

[Joe Copalman]

I usually only catch one C-17 in the air during their two-week stay for the weapons school rotation.  Caught two on Sunday, including one that did a touch-and-go.  Here's to lightning striking twice:

[Joe Copalman]

Yeah yeah - image quality is in the B-/C+ range.  But the backseater is throwin' up a matching set of proper horns, so I'm more or less obligated to post it.

[Joe Copalman]

Und now vee go beck to zee posting ov zee fotos!

Hollman Test T-38 @ Willie today.  Crap weather, but this completes my set.

[Joe Copalman]

Witchcraft arriving at Willie yesterday:


Jet-powered awesomeness, brought to you by Ed Heinemann and Kelly Johnson.

[Jay Beckman]

STRIKE Hornets from 4/22... (Bit of a Rant!)

[Joe Copalman]

Awesome.

[Stephen Marshall]

Here's one from Wednesday:



And I have no idea what Joe was talking about with the cones. I see no cones.

[redsox223]

My shots from the afternoon, great to see Joe, Jack and Steve, these are all takeoff shots.

[Joe Copalman]

Two B-17s at Willie in one day.  Awesome.

[Jason Hyatt]

Fantastic work everybody! Here's a Phrog from back in '07.

[Stephen Marshall]

Here are some of my B-17 shots:





Was good to see you guys out there today!

[Joe Copalman]

Kansas Coyotes' KC-135 at Willie: