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I mostly take pics of the cool planes
Joined June 2020
if anyone spots a trio of chinooks within the next 24h let me know👀.
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AirX took their sweet time getting off the ground on their way to the real Los Angeles. Reg.: 9H-BIG.Route: BZN-LAX.Date: 31 July 2025
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AirX charter A340-312 arriving in Bozeman to drop off some passengers this morning with the Bridger Mountains mountain-ing in the background. Definitely worth waking up at 6am to go catch it!. Reg.: 9H-BIG.Route: LTFJ-KBZN.Date: 31 July 2025
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Rip 561. First plane I know of that I've taken pics of, and has went on to have a significant incident.
Navy Scraps P-8A Poseidon That Ran Off The Runway In Hawaii Two Years Ago. The P-8A had suffered significant damage in the mishap, which was compounded further by sitting in salt water for roughly two weeks. Story:
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RT @avphotos05: TLDR and this goes for everything.Be grateful in what you have, not what others reside with. Focusing your attention on oth….
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Right after one of them spent a week in Cheyenne at FE Warren. Whatever they were doing down there was the last part of these flights perhaps.
Testing complete. The @USAirForce has successfully wrapped up the #MH139 Grey Wolf’s Initial Operation Test and Evaluation flights. ✅. Learn more: 📸: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jack Rodriguez Escamilla
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A Malmstrom Grey Wolf landing on their way home from spending the week in Cheyenne. Reg.:22-1011.Route: CYS-BIL.Date: 17 July 2025
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Poseidon spent nearly three hours in the pattern today!. Reg.: 169557.Route: NUW-BIL-NUW.Date: 17 July 2025
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Clipper, not the Los Angeles kind. Reg.: 170041.Route: NFW-BIL-NFW.Date: 17 July 2025
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Good haul of photos today for only spending an hour at the airport.
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RT @flybillings: Help needed for Big Sky Balloon Rally in Billings via @KULR.
kulr8.com
The Big Sky Balloon Rally is fast approaching, but organizers are in need of volunteers to ensure a successful event.
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RT @flybillings: BIL made the Top 10 Domestic Airport list for 2025!
travelandleisure.com
In our "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2025, Travel + Leisure readers preferred traveling through airports in the U.S. that prioritize ease of access and efficiency.
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Lasai Aviation touching down for a quick turn. A hot day in Billings today but I'm sure it's pretty nice here compared to Santa Fe and El Paso, where this plane also visited today. Reg.: N1098L.Route: SAF-BIL.Date: 9 July 2025
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A Marine UC-35 arriving in town as GRZLY50. Reg.: 166500.Route: NKX-BIL.Date: 9 July 2025
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A big boy, Sikorsky S-61 stopped by for fuel on their way home to Michigan. Reg.: N904CH.Date: 9 July 2025
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A pair of fire tankers spent the 4th of July in Billings. The Coulson tankers had been running around fighting a couple fires on this side of the state and the MD-80 got the day off.
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whoaaa that'd be cool to catch.
Thank you, @USAirForce, for selecting us to deliver Load Adaptable Modular (LAM) pylons for your B-1 fleet. The LAM pylons will bring new capabilities and allow the B-1 to continue to adapt to evolving needs. Learn more: 📷 @EdwardsAFB
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Love the callsign🇺🇸. Illinois ANG out doing some flyovers
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NASA T-38 diving in to land on a quick turn to head back east. Reg.: N966NA.Route: SLN-BIL.Date: 2 July 2025
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