On final approach for Runway 30 at Prestwick, arriving from ROTA, Spain, as HERKY708. Carries the markings of the Nevada Air National Guard's 152nd Airlift Wing, nicknamed the "High Rollers".

16 Nov '44: TOS USAAF. 1949: Air Force Reserve; used for crew proficiency training. 1950: Sent to Japan, and throughout the Korean War it operated out of Japan and Korea. 1955: TOS Japanese Air Self Defense Force with s/n 51-1121. By February/69 to after November/77: JASDF Flight Check Squadron. 1980: Alaska Rental and Sales with c/r N5579Z. During the next few years Alaska Rental and Sales swapped this plane for a C-118 through the Air Force Museum Loan Program, and on 11 October 1986 a dedication ceremony was held for this plane at the Air Command Park, Hurlburt Field, FL, where it remains on display.

High speed pass by a 17WPS F-15E during practice for Firepower 07'

13BS 'Reapers' B-1B preparing to do a late afternoon engine run after arriving at the 2004 Miramar show

81FS A-10A getting airborne off 03L

McConnell tanker visiting to support counter-narcotics operations from Hato in September 2011.

Fiscal year 2011, a very new Gulfstream G550 at the time, with a very well-chosen serial.

"COLT 45"(great callsign) A-10A Michigan ANG finishes a low approach down runway 26 as the tower controller was thrilled to have a couple Warthogs visit El Centro......as was this photographer!

Fairchild tanker visiting to support counter-narcotics operations from Hato in September 2011.