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

[Joe Copalman]

I'm totally schizophrenic on this shot.  I look at it and I like it, or I look at it and I hate it. 


T-45 on a gas-n-go en route to El Centro.


Trying to make the best of crap lighting.

[Joe Copalman]

HMM-764 Phrog at Willie today.

[Ned Harris]

Joe: Excellent capture of that Phrog.

[Joe Copalman]

Flightworks DorkJet from back when Boeing had one of the 747-8Fs at Willie.

[Brian Lockett]

Polet Flight 4711 Antonov An-124-100 RA-82080 landed at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 11:38 this morning to pick up a load of Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters.



Kneeling with its nose raised to accept the load of helicopters.

I have more An-124 photos on my web site at http://air-and-space.com/Antonov%20An-124%20Ruslan.htm.

[Brian Lockett]

Those Apaches are destined for the Royal Saudi Land Forces (RSLF)

[Paul Dumm]

[Brian Lockett]

Antonov An-124-100 RA-82080 shortly before its departure from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport this afternoon.

I have more An-124 photos on my web site at http://air-and-space.com/Antonov%20An-124%20Ruslan.htm.

[Jay Beckman]

AN-124 Departure 1-15-11

[Jay Beckman]

"Waiting On You, Lead..."


"Catch You On The Flip Side"

[BillOz]

Great shots Jay, the Harriers and the Antonov.
The Harrier shots are so crisp and detailed.

[Jay Beckman]

Thank You Bill.  Couldn't have asked for better light.

[Jay Beckman]

"Under Warranty"

[Jay Beckman]

"Peddle Faster Martha..."

[BillOz]

A couple from early this year.  Notice the little bit of snow on Four Peaks.