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Marine - Cobras, Huey's, Howitzers and 4th grade teacher.
Occasional aircraft tracker and aviation safety nerd
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Occasional aircraft tracker and aviation safety nerd
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BLKCAT5 MQ-4C appears to be on the way home. Its flight path is a bit erratic, but they did go 'off camera' for a while so we don't know their actual flight path.
December 5, 2025 at 9:21 AM
BLKCAT5 MQ-4C appears to be on the way home. Its flight path is a bit erratic, but they did go 'off camera' for a while so we don't know their actual flight path.
BLKCAT5 MQ-4C, 169804 is passing just north of Cuba in the Gulf of Mexico. A bit different path from 3 days ago when it flew west across the Florida peninsula. That mission spent most of its time surveiling the waters off Veracruz, Mexico.
December 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
BLKCAT5 MQ-4C, 169804 is passing just north of Cuba in the Gulf of Mexico. A bit different path from 3 days ago when it flew west across the Florida peninsula. That mission spent most of its time surveiling the waters off Veracruz, Mexico.
SVF680 Swedish Air Force Gulfstream IV ISR aircraft is working the Baltics again today.
December 5, 2025 at 1:04 AM
SVF680 Swedish Air Force Gulfstream IV ISR aircraft is working the Baltics again today.
A French Beech King Air 350ER/ALSR ISR aircraft has just completed their surveillance mission in the Black Sea. Slava Ukraini
December 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
A French Beech King Air 350ER/ALSR ISR aircraft has just completed their surveillance mission in the Black Sea. Slava Ukraini
A US Navy P-8A out of Reykjavik is operating in the Gulf of Bothnia, the Baltic Sea, and along the Finish border with russia.
December 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A US Navy P-8A out of Reykjavik is operating in the Gulf of Bothnia, the Baltic Sea, and along the Finish border with russia.
FORTE10 update.
December 4, 2025 at 4:57 AM
FORTE10 update.
FORTE10 RQ-4B out of Sigonella is passing the Polish border with Ukraine and belarus.
December 4, 2025 at 2:43 AM
FORTE10 RQ-4B out of Sigonella is passing the Polish border with Ukraine and belarus.
SVF680, Swedish Gulfstream IV ISR aircraft is working the Baltics along the russian border.
December 4, 2025 at 2:33 AM
SVF680, Swedish Gulfstream IV ISR aircraft is working the Baltics along the russian border.
OVRLD01 MQ-4C 169804 is operating in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. But, wait - wasn't 169804 in the Gulf of Mexico just yesterday? Thinking that the MQ-4C in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday might have been a case of mistaken identity.
December 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
OVRLD01 MQ-4C 169804 is operating in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. But, wait - wasn't 169804 in the Gulf of Mexico just yesterday? Thinking that the MQ-4C in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday might have been a case of mistaken identity.
RAF RRR7202 RC-135W RIVET JOINT aircraft out of Waddington is approaching the Latvian coastline.
December 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
RAF RRR7202 RC-135W RIVET JOINT aircraft out of Waddington is approaching the Latvian coastline.
BLKCAT6, MQ-4C, 169659 out of Jacksonville has been drilling a tight circle just east of Jacksonville.
December 2, 2025 at 9:33 AM
BLKCAT6, MQ-4C, 169659 out of Jacksonville has been drilling a tight circle just east of Jacksonville.
BLKCAT5 decided to take a vacation to Mexico. Currently off Veracruz.
December 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
BLKCAT5 decided to take a vacation to Mexico. Currently off Veracruz.
BLKCAT5 MQ-4C is spending lots of time in the Veracruz area.
December 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
BLKCAT5 MQ-4C is spending lots of time in the Veracruz area.
US Navy MQ-4C, BLKCAT5, 169804 out of Jacksonville is operating in the Gulf of Mexico off the Yucatan peninsula. As of 16 days ago 169804 was still operating in the Persian Gulf. This is the first time I've seen a MQ-4C operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
December 1, 2025 at 8:28 AM
US Navy MQ-4C, BLKCAT5, 169804 out of Jacksonville is operating in the Gulf of Mexico off the Yucatan peninsula. As of 16 days ago 169804 was still operating in the Persian Gulf. This is the first time I've seen a MQ-4C operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Four E-6B Mercury aircraft are up again today.
November 30, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Four E-6B Mercury aircraft are up again today.
On November 21st the USCIS put out a memo detailing rescreening of immigrants admitted after January 2021. This included the Afghan refugees. The attached photo was put out before the shooting on the 26th.
November 29, 2025 at 10:28 PM
On November 21st the USCIS put out a memo detailing rescreening of immigrants admitted after January 2021. This included the Afghan refugees. The attached photo was put out before the shooting on the 26th.
US Navy E-6B Mercury doing its spirally thing off the New Jersey coast.
November 29, 2025 at 10:16 PM
US Navy E-6B Mercury doing its spirally thing off the New Jersey coast.
Two E-6B Mercury aircraft out of Travis AFB playing in the PNW today.
November 29, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Two E-6B Mercury aircraft out of Travis AFB playing in the PNW today.
A US Navy P-8A out of Sigonella is surveilling the Black Sea at 30K feet.
November 29, 2025 at 10:17 AM
A US Navy P-8A out of Sigonella is surveilling the Black Sea at 30K feet.
This is my exterior right now.
November 29, 2025 at 5:56 AM
This is my exterior right now.
Love the beach, but I woke up to this Thanksgiving morning.
November 29, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Love the beach, but I woke up to this Thanksgiving morning.
A Bombardier Global 7500 out of Jordan is currently just east of Georgia on the US coast at 43K. Suspect this is the VIP aircraft used by King Abdullah II. No confirmation on his travel or the destination of the aircraft.
November 26, 2025 at 9:09 AM
A Bombardier Global 7500 out of Jordan is currently just east of Georgia on the US coast at 43K. Suspect this is the VIP aircraft used by King Abdullah II. No confirmation on his travel or the destination of the aircraft.
SHINR40, RC-135W RIVET JOINT aircraft is out of Greenville Majors Field at 35K. Most likely a functional check flight as RIVET JOINT aircraft undergo maintenance and upgrades at the field.
November 26, 2025 at 3:36 AM
SHINR40, RC-135W RIVET JOINT aircraft is out of Greenville Majors Field at 35K. Most likely a functional check flight as RIVET JOINT aircraft undergo maintenance and upgrades at the field.
A short stay in Port of Spain for the Chairman of the Joint Staff. SAM336 is out of Port of Spain heading north most likely to Camp Springs.
November 25, 2025 at 8:54 PM
A short stay in Port of Spain for the Chairman of the Joint Staff. SAM336 is out of Port of Spain heading north most likely to Camp Springs.
SAM336, C-32A landed at Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago.
November 25, 2025 at 3:42 PM
SAM336, C-32A landed at Port of Spain Trinidad and Tobago.