December 7, 201213 yr Shalom and greetings all my pals!!!! Here is exciting Red Flag Alaska Operations exercise from PASI Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport which is also base for Coast Guard Air Station Sitka located west of the central business district of Sitka, Alaska to PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport located 4 nautical miles southwest of downtown Anchorage. Finished unloading half of fuel load for refueling depots for Coast Guard Air Station Sitka's helicopters and C-130s Taxiing to short of runway 11 Entering into runway 11 for more taxi and backtracking with background view of Sitka Sound for take off via BKA departure Airborne on climb to FL360 heading to BKA with background view of Eureka mountain before making 180 degree turn to north to head to SSR Still in middle of 180 degree turn with background view of Tenakee Inlet on way to SSR Still doing climb to FL360 View of Gulf of Alaska Cruising at FL360 along waters of Chatham Strait toward SSR Cockpit window view of Funter Bay State Marine Park, Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge, and Juneau Because of regulations of those forums not allowing more than ten screenshots per post, please be kind enough to go to this hyperlink to view rest of exciting flight including mid air refueling excercises: Here is link: http://vatil.org.il/forum/index.php/topic/39226-red-flag-alaska-operations-exercise/ Thank you for viewing!! Stay tuned for next exciting flight!! Regards, Aharon
December 7, 201213 yr Nice Aharon! Great shots Jeff NorthLink VA - Commerce & Community in Northern North America!
December 7, 201213 yr Excellent pictures, It reminds me of my recent trip from PANC back to PAJN, the weather conditions were just as they were in your pics, it was beautiful. Shame I didn't have a camera (though I gotta admit, it was a little prettier in person )
December 7, 201213 yr Author Thanks Sweetwater, OE-LAT, and PiperFM for your kind words!! PiperFM, you are lucky to live in Juneau!! Regards, Aharon
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