http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/tags/su30/ Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:43:37 -0700 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:43:37 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7439/buddyicons/29449330@N00.jpg?1369087396#29449330@N00 http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/tags/su30/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2837586736/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2837586736/" title="Flanker Alert"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3057/2837586736_497a50f235_m.jpg" width="240" height="164" alt="Flanker Alert" /></a></p> <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:43:37 -0700 2008-08-14T17:30:51-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2837586736 Flanker Alert <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb110 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2836736741/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2836736741/" title="Flanker Alert"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3257/2836736741_02746f7cf8_m.jpg" width="240" height="104" alt="Flanker Alert" /></a></p> <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:39:06 -0700 2008-08-14T17:31:26-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2836736741 Flanker Alert <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg escort redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod 8su30mkisatredflag sb042 no20squadron offensivecounterair http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807349415/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807349415/" title="Su-30 Formation"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3104/2807349415_847f6ce392_m.jpg" width="240" height="183" alt="Su-30 Formation" /></a></p> <p>2 of the Flankers return from the ranges</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:53:20 -0700 2008-08-14T16:56:55-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2807349415 Su-30 Formation <p>2 of the Flankers return from the ranges</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb046 20sqdn sb049 rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2837588520/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2837588520/" title="Flanker Alert"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3092/2837588520_e348568c7a_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Flanker Alert" /></a></p> <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...<br /> a view of the thrust vectoring wonder...</p> Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:44:05 -0700 2008-08-14T17:30:50-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2837588520 Flanker Alert <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...<br /> a view of the thrust vectoring wonder...</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb110 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2836745371/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2836745371/" title="Flanker Alert"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3119/2836745371_cf924c48e2_m.jpg" width="240" height="108" alt="Flanker Alert" /></a></p> <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:41:34 -0700 2008-08-14T17:31:18-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2836745371 Flanker Alert <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag sb042 no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2837600058/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2837600058/" title="Flanker Alert"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3259/2837600058_8ffdf6f4b1_m.jpg" width="240" height="150" alt="Flanker Alert" /></a></p> <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:47:21 -0700 2008-08-14T17:30:45-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2837600058 Flanker Alert <p>Recovering back to Nellis after flying around for a while...</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb110 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2813391564/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2813391564/" title="That's Gonna Hurt..."><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3230/2813391564_2fd42526ab_m.jpg" width="240" height="166" alt="That's Gonna Hurt..." /></a></p> <p>Not the best pic Folks, but I wanted to show how close and the angle these guys were when flying over me. I straightened out my camera to the aircraft as they flew over which, as some have noted, put weird inputs on canards and ailerons on some aircraft as they flew past. And yes, I almost fell over numerous times...</p> Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:06:59 -0700 2008-08-14T17:30:44-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2813391564 That's Gonna Hurt... <p>Not the best pic Folks, but I wanted to show how close and the angle these guys were when flying over me. I straightened out my camera to the aircraft as they flew over which, as some have noted, put weird inputs on canards and ailerons on some aircraft as they flew past. And yes, I almost fell over numerous times...</p> planephotoman lighting su30 lightpole pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki getoutoftheway bvr r77 sb110 20sqdn spottingatnellis indianflanker rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808195248/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808195248/" title="Su-30 Formation"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3113/2808195248_ef24ac5b54_m.jpg" width="240" height="165" alt="Su-30 Formation" /></a></p> <p>2 of the Flankers return from the ranges</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:51:35 -0700 2008-08-14T16:57:07-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2808195248 Su-30 Formation <p>2 of the Flankers return from the ranges</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb107 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron sb115 http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807331775/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807331775/" title="Smooth Lines"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2190/2807331775_2e92c1b9f5_m.jpg" width="240" height="159" alt="Smooth Lines" /></a></p> <p>I don't know, but this jet looks fragile to any hit it may take</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:40:38 -0700 2008-08-14T17:00:13-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2807331775 Smooth Lines <p>I don't know, but this jet looks fragile to any hit it may take</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb107 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808188952/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808188952/" title="Nice and Clean Configuration"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3087/2808188952_e21d98c9a0_m.jpg" width="240" height="149" alt="Nice and Clean Configuration" /></a></p> <p>Makes you wonder what they were doing here....</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:46:52 -0700 2008-08-14T16:58:24-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2808188952 Nice and Clean Configuration <p>Makes you wonder what they were doing here....</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 20sqdn sb049 rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807336409/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807336409/" title="Airbrake Up"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3245/2807336409_feb9181ff8_m.jpg" width="240" height="166" alt="Airbrake Up" /></a></p> <p>This Sukhoi pilot kept raising and lowering his airbrake.</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:43:40 -0700 2008-08-14T16:58:53-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2807336409 Airbrake Up <p>This Sukhoi pilot kept raising and lowering his airbrake.</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron sb048 http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807342965/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2807342965/" title="Turning to Final"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3028/2807342965_78a33112a5_m.jpg" width="240" height="156" alt="Turning to Final" /></a></p> <p>The Lead Sukhoi heads the group to the runway</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:48:39 -0700 2008-08-14T16:58:23-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2807342965 Turning to Final <p>The Lead Sukhoi heads the group to the runway</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 20sqdn sb049 rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808182418/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808182418/" title="Litening Pod on a Su-30"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3074/2808182418_25d7481652_m.jpg" width="240" height="171" alt="Litening Pod on a Su-30" /></a></p> <p>It just doesn't seem right, does it?</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:42:25 -0700 2008-08-14T16:59:29-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2808182418 Litening Pod on a Su-30 <p>It just doesn't seem right, does it?</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron sb115 http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808176246/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2808176246/" title="Indian Su-30"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3144/2808176246_7a32920119_m.jpg" width="240" height="155" alt="Indian Su-30" /></a></p> <p>Bringing up the rear of the 4 ship formation</p> Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:38:26 -0700 2008-08-14T17:00:15-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2808176246 Indian Su-30 <p>Bringing up the rear of the 4 ship formation</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr sb107 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2798262167/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2798262167/" title="Indian Flanker"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3108/2798262167_5b9f3b68fc_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Indian Flanker" /></a></p> <p>Departing clean for the ranges</p> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:30:57 -0700 2008-08-14T16:12:54-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2798262167 Indian Flanker <p>Departing clean for the ranges</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg escort redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr sb110 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron offensivecounterair http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2798258205/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2798258205/" title="Indian Flanker"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3039/2798258205_1fc16eac2e_m.jpg" width="240" height="173" alt="Indian Flanker" /></a></p> <p>Looks like this one may have a jamming pod on the left wing</p> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:29:11 -0700 2008-08-14T16:12:57-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2798258205 Indian Flanker <p>Looks like this one may have a jamming pod on the left wing</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg escort redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb110 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron offensivecounterair http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2798253579/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2798253579/" title="Indian Flanker"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3127/2798253579_872a469cf0_m.jpg" width="240" height="169" alt="Indian Flanker" /></a></p> <p>Departing with a Litening pod and no weapons....</p> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:27:07 -0700 2008-08-14T16:14:01-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2798253579 Indian Flanker <p>Departing with a Litening pod and no weapons....</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg escort redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod 8su30mkisatredflag sb042 no20squadron offensivecounterair http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2776551991/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2776551991/" title="Spotters Paradise"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3079/2776551991_4a3ff7d448_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" alt="Spotters Paradise" /></a></p> <p>Everyone waits for the Su-30MKI to come into Camera range over the Speedway sign. It amazes me that some of these guys have 500 and 600mm lenses, yet run back and forth trying to get a better angle on the jet. The guy in the blue ty-dye shirt kept taking a couple of steps into the highway...I don't get it....This vantage point gives unlimited visibility!</p> Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:16:00 -0700 2008-08-14T16:58:30-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2776551991 Spotters Paradise <p>Everyone waits for the Su-30MKI to come into Camera range over the Speedway sign. It amazes me that some of these guys have 500 and 600mm lenses, yet run back and forth trying to get a better angle on the jet. The guy in the blue ty-dye shirt kept taking a couple of steps into the highway...I don't get it....This vantage point gives unlimited visibility!</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona militaryaircraft 084 lasvegasblvd nellisafb indianairforce flanker lasvegasmotorspeedway su30mki gate4 bvr r77 indianaf spottersparadise 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2777403112/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2777403112/" title="The Quarry Enters The Picture!"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3162/2777403112_e51cb03de0_m.jpg" width="160" height="240" alt="The Quarry Enters The Picture!" /></a></p> <p>The awaited SU-30 finally comes into acceptable range for the hordes...This vantage point gives unlimited visibility!</p> Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:13:05 -0700 2008-08-14T16:58:40-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2777403112 The Quarry Enters The Picture! <p>The awaited SU-30 finally comes into acceptable range for the hordes...This vantage point gives unlimited visibility!</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona militaryaircraft 084 lasvegasblvd nellisafb indianairforce flanker lasvegasmotorspeedway su30mki gate4 bvr r77 indianaf spottersparadise 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2772227367/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/planephotoman/">planephotoman</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/planephotoman/2772227367/" title="Indian Air Force Su-30MKI"><img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3291/2772227367_c90985348a_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Indian Air Force Su-30MKI" /></a></p> <p>The Indians brought some Flankers to play at Red Flag</p> Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:56:55 -0700 2008-08-13T17:33:08-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (planephotoman) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/2772227367 Indian Air Force Su-30MKI <p>The Indians brought some Flankers to play at Red Flag</p> planephotoman lighting su30 pune atg redflag airtoground sukhoi poona 084 nellisafb indianairforce flanker su30mki bvr r77 sb110 20sqdn rafaleliteningpod offensivecounterairescort aa12adder 8su30mkisatredflag no20squadron