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USN P-8 Neptune departs Travis AFB April 2026. This one is interesting. The BuNo number is 166431, YB which is VP-8 "Fighting Tigers" NAS Jacksonville and its stenciled for NAV AIR which is also PMA-290 departing Travis Air Force Base today April 29, 2026. #TravisAFB #cvvhrn #aviation #AvGeek #photography #P8 #neptune #NAVAIR

USN P-8 Neptune departs Travis AFB April 2026. This one is interesting. The BuNo number is 166431, YB which is VP-8 "Fighting Tigers" NAS Jacksonville and its stenciled for NAV AIR which is also PMA-290 departing Travis Air Force Base today April 29, 2026. #TravisAFB #cvvhrn #aviation #AvGeek #photography #P8 #neptune #NAVAIR

United States Navy F-16C VFC-13 "Fighting Saints" in the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May, 2026 #f16 #F16C #VFC13 #R2508 #fightingSaints #nikon #AvGeek #aviationphotography #photography #Sidewinder #cvvhrn #lowlevel #afterburner

United States Navy F-16C VFC-13 "Fighting Saints" in the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May, 2026 #f16 #F16C #VFC13 #R2508 #fightingSaints #nikon #AvGeek #aviationphotography #photography #Sidewinder #cvvhrn #lowlevel #afterburner

Royal Air Force A400M ZM402 as RRR4147 making the turn to line up for San Francisco International September 2026 #milair #A400M #RAF #Royal #aviationphotography #planespotting #KSFO #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #cvvhrn

A snowy egret (Egretta thula) flaring at Golden Hour in the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge SF Bay May 2025 #bird #birds #donedwards #snowyegret #photography #nature #nikon #cvvhrn #NaturePhotograhpy 🪶

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during in the break at Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USAF EC-130H COMPASS CALL 73-1586 of the 55th Electronic Combat Group on smokey final for Pt. Mugu, during Grey Flag, September 2025 Unclear if this tail was damaged in the Iran war #GreyFlag #photography #aircraft #CompassCall #EC130H #aircraft #nasptmugu #Nikon #Z9 #avgeek #photography #cvvhrn #DM

Emirates A380 A6-EVR cloud surfs while making the turn to line up at San Francisco International Airport, April 2026 #emirates #A380 #aircraft #KSFO #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #nikonphotgraphy #avgeek #cvvhrn

BUG HUNT! A juvenile female Anna's hummingbird (Calypte anna) drops some ballast. This is about 16 feet above the ground April 2026 #bird #birds #hummingbird #birding #annashummingbird #garden #native #photography #pollinators 🪶 #cvvhrn

NKAWTG... no one USAF KC-46 Pegasus 22-46100 as ZPHYR31 cycles its gear departing Travis AFB, April 2026 #travis #tanker #travisafb #pegasus #KC46 #NKAWTG #refuling #AAR #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #aviationdaily #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn

United States Navy F-16C VFC-13 "Fighting Saints" brings the heat in the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 2026 #f16 #F16C #VFC13 #R2508 #milair #fightingSaints #nikon#aviationphotography #photography #Sidewinder #AvGeek #cvvhrn #lowlevel #afterburner

USN F/A-18F 166635 of VX-31 "Dust Devils" NAWS China Lake running R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, June 2, 2026 #Sidewinder #ChinaLake #VX31 #DustDevils #FA18 #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

USAF B-21 Raider AF0001 "Cerberus" as RAIDER17 on final for Edwards AFB, AND B-2 82-1070 "Spirit of Ohio" on final for Palmdale shows the speed break design differences June 3rd, 2026 #B21 #Raider #dolittlesraiders #test #B-2 #stealh #USAF #Bomber #Edwards #EdwardsAFB #milair #nikon #aviationphotography #photography #AvGeek #cvvhrn #Cerberus

USN F/A-18E VFA-146 “Blue Diamonds” F/A-18E, CVW-17 (USS Nimitz CVN-68) and NAS Lemoore running the running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #VFA146

USN F/A-18E VFA-146 “Blue Diamonds” F/A-18E, CVW-17 (USS Nimitz CVN-68) and NAS Lemoore running the running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #VFA146

United States Navy F-16C VFC-13 "Fighting Saints" brings the heat in the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th, 2026 #f16 #F16C #VFC13 #R2508 #milair #fightingSaints #nikon#aviationphotography #photography #Sidewinder #AvGeek #cvvhrn #lowlevel #afterburner

Martin JRM Mars "Philippine Mars" taxis to her first home, former NAS Alameda, to say goodbye, Sunday February 9th, 2024 #coulson #phillipineMars #MartinMars #wwii #aircraft #photography #militaryaviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #milair #nikon #amphibian #seaplane #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

"And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him.." United States Navy E-6B Mercury departing Travis Air Force Base, October 2025 #milair #TravisAFB #aviationphotography #Mercury #cvvhrn #e6b #TACAMO #nuclear #aviation #AvGeek #photography

USAF F-16C 89-2048 "Wraith" 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #Wraith #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

USAF F-16C 86-0305 in splinter camo 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #WA

NASA F/A-18D N862NA (ex VMFA-121 "Green Knights" 164040) on final for the Mojave Air & Space Port, June 2026 #kmhv #edwardsafb #F18 #F18D #NASA #FA18D #aviationphotography #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #aircraft #nikon #cvvhrn #mojave

USAF B-2 82-1070 "Spirit of Ohio" prepares to take the option at USAF Plant 42, Palmdale, California June 3, 2026 #B2 #Spirit #stealh #USAF #Bomber #Palmdale #milair #nikon #aviationphotography #photography #AvGeek #cvvhrn

USAF F-16C 88-0422, South Dakota ANG, 114th Fighter Wing “Lobos.” the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, Note the Live Missiles June 2 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #lobos #milair #lobos #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

USN F/A-18E VFA-146 “Blue Diamonds” F/A-18E, CVW-17 (USS Nimitz CVN-68) and NAS Lemoore running the running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #VFA146

ALWAYS look up in the Mojave Desert USAF B-21 Raider AF0001 "Cerberus" as RAIDER17, June 3rd, 2026 Shot at 560mm and cropped #B21 #Raider #dolittlesraiders #test #stealh #USAF #Bomber #Edwards #EdwardsAFB #milair #nikon #aviationphotography #photography #AvGeek #cvvhrn #Cerberus

USAF B-21 Raider AF0001 "Cerberus" as RAIDER17 on final for Edwards AFB, June 3rd, 2026 #B21 #Raider #dolittlesraiders #test #stealh #USAF #Bomber #Edwards #EdwardsAFB #milair #nikon #aviationphotography #photography #AvGeek #cvvhrn #Cerberus

SUPER STEALTH SUNDAY! USAF F-22A afterburner Edition. 411 FLTS performs at the Edwards Open House, October 2022 #edwardsairforcebase #jets #F22 #f22raptor #411th #aviation #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #Nikon #D7500 #nikon #cvvhrn

SUPER STEALTH SUNDAY! USAF F-22A Raptor Edition. 411 FLTS performs at the Edwards Open House, October 2022 #edwardsairforcebase #jets #F22 #f22raptor #411th #aviation #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #Nikon #D7500 #nikon #cvvhrn

SUPER STEALTH SUNDAY! Head on with USAF F-22A Raptor 06-4120 of the 422d TES entering Star Wars Canyon, July 2018 #lowlevelflying #lowflyingaircraft #avgeek #lowflying #nikon #starwarscanyon #jetsinthewild #sidewinderlowlevel #jedi #F22 #422tes #starwarscanyon #sidewinder #500ft500kn #SuperStealthSunday #cvvhrn

FIRE FIGHTER FRIDAY: TANKER EDITION Coulson Aviation 737 FIRELINER makes a drop in the San Jose Hills, Augusts 2023 #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #fire #photography #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #fire #Coulson #cvvhrn #aerialfirefighting #photography #Nikon #wildfire

USAF F-16C 89-2048 "Wraith" 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #Wraith #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point A-B: The Hunt. Its quiet, you begin to hear the roar of military turbines, the scanner is quiet, you grab your gear for the 50th time in an hour and search hoping it is not a false alarm. You spot it, lose it, spot it lose, heart pounding you finally lock on and let loose a long burst, your heart still racing you turn back in case there is another one. Then the with the excitement over, you begin to wait again #cvvhrn #AvGee #photography #R2508 #lowlevel #sidewinder #video #VFC13 #F16

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point C-J The Force will be with you Always: Remembering Star Wars Canyon and the Jedi Transition RCAF in tha house CC-130J 130602 July 2018. #USAF #StarWars #JediTransition #cvvhrn #AvGeek #RCAF #CC130J #photography #R2508 #lowlevel #sidewinder

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point C-J The Force will be with you Always: Remembering Star Wars Canyon and the Jedi Transition USAF F-22A Raptor 04-0120 of the 422nd Test and Evaluation Squadron, July 2018. #USAF #StarWars #JediTransition #cvvhrn #AvGeek #OT #aviationphotography #photography #R2508 #lowlevel #sidewinder

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point C-J The Force will be with you Always: Remembering Star Wars Canyon and the Jedi Transition #USAF F-35A 17-5074, 422nd TES, Nellis AFB brings the heat #StarWars #JediTransition #cvvhrn #aviationphotography #AvGeek #photography #R2508 #lowlevel #sidewinder

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point C-J The Force will be with you Always: Remembering Star Wars Canyon and the Jedi Transition USN F/A18F 166926,, VFA-94 “Mighty Shrikes,” Carrier Air Wing 17 #StarWars #JediTransition #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #nikonphotography #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #sidewinder #USNavy

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point D: USN F/A-18F Super Hornet BuNo 166980, VX-9 “Vampires" #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #nikonphotography #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #sidewinder #USNavy #VX9 #Vampires

Sidewinder Thursday Way Point J-K: aka park in the right spot, die in a simulated attack USN F/A-18F 166464, of VFA-122 “Flying Eagles dives on my car in a simulated attack #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #nikonphotography #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #sidewinder

Sidewinder Thursday Way points D-E USAF F-16C 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, June 2025 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #nikonphotography #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

It may not always be pretty but the show and tracking low flying aircraft though a bush must go on

United States Navy F-16C VFC-13 "Fighting Saints" in the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May, 2026 #f16 #F16C #VFC13 #R2508 #fightingSaints #nikon #AvGeek #aviationphotography #photography #Sidewinder #cvvhrn #lowlevel #afterburner

USAF F-16C 86-0305 in splinter camo 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #WA

USN F/A-18E 170313 of VFA-146 “Blue Diamonds” F/A-18E, CVW-17 (USS Nimitz CVN-68) and NAS Lemoore running the running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets #VFA146

USAF F-117A Nighthawk 88-0841. "Mystic Warrior" on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag August 2022 #milair #aviationphotography #planespotting #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #blackjet #f117 #f117nighthawk #stealth #nighthawk #military #mugu #wobblinggoblin #skunkworks #lockheedmartin #TTR #cvvhrn

USAF F-16C 89-2048 "Wraith" 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #Wraith #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

USAF F-16C 90-0726, 64th Aggressor Squadron "Gomers", Nellis AFB running the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May 29th 2026 #F16C #USAF #aggressor #Sidewinder #NellisAFB #milair #planespotting #AvGeek #spotter #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

United States Navy F-16C VFC-13 "Fighting Saints" in the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, May, 2026 #f16 #F16C #VFC13 #R2508 #milair #fightingSaints #nikon #aviationphotography #photography #Sidewinder #AvGeek #cvvhrn #lowlevel #afterburner

USN F/A-18F 166635 of VX-31 "Dust Devils" NAWS China Lake running R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex, June 2, 2026 #Sidewinder #ChinaLake #VX31 #DustDevils #FA18 #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn #R2508 #lowlevel #lowleveljets

USAF B-1B Lancer 85-0084, Ellsworth AFB, brings the heat after overflying Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California February 8th 2026 #SUperBowl #B1 #B1B #NFL #AvGeek #cvvhrn #Nikon #aviationphotography #AvGeek #photography #afterburner #burnbabyburn #Bone