Photos by Tag: NAS Whibey
US Naval Aviation Centennial: 2011
Young nose gunners. A photo from 2011 celebration of the US Naval Aviation Centennial. Open House hosted by NAS Whidbey in Oak Harbor. Aircraft is vintage WWII aircraft “Grumpy,” a B-25 bomber.
Navy aviator shares aircraft photo
I was delighted to see this photo attached to an email from a U.S. Navy aviator currently deployed on the U.S.S. Nimitz. The stunning photo of two EA-18G Growlers from VAQ-139, NAS Whidbey was taken by Lt. Greg “Benz” Oh. Thanks for sharing! Be safe out there!
A beautiful day to fly
Perfect light and “proximity” as a U.S. Navy “Growler” (Boeing EA-18G) flies over Dugualla toward the Oak Harbor Navy base.
Navy ‘Prowlers’ May 2006
The Grumman EA-6B was a four-seat electronic countermeasures aircraft flown out of Whidbey Island Naval Air Station for many years. I shot this photo before a Cessna flight with a civilian instructor associated with non-Navy operations at a facility adjacent to the Oak Harbor base. The civilian group has since relocated to Bayview Airport in […]