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Delta-II launch from Vandenberg AFB, December 7, 2001

Delta-II launch from Vandenberg AFB on December 7, 2001 A Boeing-McDonnell-Douglas Delta-II launched the Jason and TIMED satellites from Vandenberg AFB at 7:07 A.M. P.S.T. on December 7, 2001.

Military Jets in the Saline Valley, November 2001

Military Jets in the Wild: 2001 In November 2001, I spent a few days camping in the Mojave Desert where military jets fly at low altitude.

Delta II launch from Vandenberg AFB, October 18, 2001

Delta II launch from Vandenberg AFB on October 18, 2001 The Digital Globe Quickbird II satellite was launched on a Delta-II-7320-10 at 11:51 PDT on the morning of October 18, 2001.

Chino Planes of Fame Air Museum Warbird Special Event, October 6, 2001

Chino Air Museum Special Event, October 6, 2001 Chino Planes of Fame Air Museum, October 6, 2001 warbird special event. Airplanes flown included several Mustangs, two Corsairs, a pair of Thunderbolts, two Mitchells, two Hellcats, a Bearcat, two Warhawks, a Zero, a Northrop flying wing, a Super Hornet and the rest.

Chino Air Museum Special Event, October 6, 2001 More pictures from the Chino Planes of Fame Air Museum, October 6, 2001 warbird special event.

Camarillo Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-in, August 25, 2001.

The Camarillo Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-in on August 25, 2001 featured so many different kinds of airplanes, that I had to make three pages to hold them all:

Transport and General Aviation at the 2001 Camarillo EAA Fly-in Transports, airliners and general aviation aircraft at the fly-in.

Trainers at the 2001 Camarillo EAA Fly-in Training aircraft at the fly-in.

Combat Aircraft at the 2001 Camarillo EAA Fly-in Combat aircraft at the fly-in.

July 14, 2001, Minuteman-II launch from Vandenberg AFB, California

Minuteman II launch from Vandenberg AFB on July 14, 2001 A Minuteman-II was launched from Vandenberg AFB at 7:40 P.M. PDT on Saturday, July 14, 2001.

July 10, 2001, Seventh Free Flight of the X-38 Crew Return Vehicle, Edwards AFB, California

Seventh X-38 Crew Return Vehicle Launch, July 10, 2001 The NB-52B launched the X-38 Crew Return Vehicle on its seventh mission on Tuesday, July 10, 2001.

July 3, 2001, Departure of Lockheed-Martin X-35B V/STOL Joint Strike Fighter from Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale, California

Lockheed-Martin X-35B departs Palmdale on July 3, 2001 The Lockheed-Martin X-35B vertical take-off prototype of the Joint Strike Fighter candidate flew from Palmdale to Edwards AFB on July 3, 2001.

June 29, 2001, X-38 Crew Return Vehicle Launch Attempt, Edwards AFB, California

X-38 Crew Return Vehicle Launch Attempt, June 29 The NB-52B carried the X-38 Crew Return Vehicle aloft on Friday, June 29 in an attempt to launch the seventh mission of the test program.

June 25, 2001, Departure Day Van Nuys, California

Van Nuys departure day, Monday June 25, 2001 Van Nuys departure Day, Monday June 25, 2001

June 22, 2001, Arrival Day, Van Nuys, California

Van Nuys arrival day, Friday June 22, 2001 Van Nuys arrival day, Friday June 22, 2001.

June 2, 2001, X-43A Hyper-X First Free Flight Attempt, Edwards AFB, California

X-43A Hyper-X The X-43A Hyper-X supersonic combustion ramjet testbed was launched on its first free flight on Saturday, June 2, 2001.

May 2001, B-17G, N9323Z Sentimental Journey visits Santa Barbara, California

B-17G, N9323Z Sentimental Journey Sentimental Journey, a Boeing B-17G, paid a visit to the Santa Barbara Airport in May 2001. Here is a display of pictures of Sentimental Journey taken over the last couple of decades.

April 2001, B-17G, N5017N Aluminum Overcast visits Santa Barbara, California

B-17G, N5017N Aluminum Overcast visited Santa Barbara in May 1998 and April 2001 Aluminum Overcast, a Boeing B-17G, visited the Santa Barbara Airport in April 2001.


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