FreddyB Aviation Photography

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I’m a pediatric critical care transport nurse (ground/rotor/fixed wing) and an avid published aviation photographer. I spot at Moffett, Travis, Pt Mugu, USAF Plant 42, Edwards AFB, TTR, Star Wars Canyon, and the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Complex. Nikon shooter with a Z9 and a D850 as backup. long lens is a Sigma 60-600 sport. Photos are mine unless boosted or noted #AvGeek #Aviation #OSINT #spotting #photography #Nikon #Z9 #D850 #Sigma #MilAir #Nursing #YelpElite #birds #Nurse #NAFO (He/Him)
F-117 Photoshttps://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42410/behold-f-117s-on-their-historic-deployment-to-fresno-in-these-stunning-shots
F-35C with new skin photoshttps://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/navy-f-35c-surfaces-wearing-new-mirror-like-skin
Aviation Week Editiors Choice 2023https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/aircraft-propulsion/2023-aviation-week-photo-contest-editors-picks-defense
Instagamhttps://www.instagram.com/freddyb.aviation.photography/
FreddyB Aviation Photography9h ago

#AvGeek Hot Sauce. Mach 1: Chocolate Ghost Pepper and Espresso, Mach 2 Scotch Bonnet peppers, roasted carrots, and champagne vinegar Seen at Berkeley Bowl Marketplace, Berkeley, California #food #hotsauce #mach1 #Berkeley #BerkeleyBowl

https://mach1hotsauce.com/

FreddyB Aviation Photography9h ago
Insert MTG joke here. Berkeley Bowl, Berkeley California June 2025 #BerkeleyBowl #MTG #GQP #politics
FreddyB Aviation Photography9h ago
What a dick. In my younger years this asshole would have two flat tires to deal with #asshole #baddriving #parking
FreddyB Aviation Photography11h ago
AI6YR Ben18h ago

LOL checked the recording... I actually got to the International Space Station (ISS) via amateur radio, but did not get an acknowledgement from the astronauts. (apparently they did not get my callsign... but you can hear my signal coming back through the repeater).

#na1ss #iss #hamradio

FreddyB Aviation Photography19h ago
USN E-2D 169072 of VAW-113 "Black Knights" working the pattern at Palmdale, May 2022 #E2 #Hawkeye #VAW113 #AWACS #Radar #blackknights #photography #aviationphotography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #Palmdale #plant42 #Nikon #nikonphotography
FreddyB Aviation Photography19h ago
"And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed....." United States Navy E-6B Mercury departing Travis Air Force Base April 20245 #TravisAFB #aviationphotography #Mercury #e6b #TACAMO #nuclear #aviation #AvGeek #photography
FreddyB Aviation Photography19h ago
Mig-17 lights up the night with its afterburner at the California Capital Airshow, July 2024 #Mig #Mig17 #afterburner #airshow #capitalairshow #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #aviationdaily #photography #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy
FreddyB Aviation Photography19h ago
A sure sign the Apocalypse is upon us. Elmhurst, New York, December 2024 #car #tacky #Scarface #NYC #badchoices
FreddyB Aviation Photography19h ago
Project Adiago Nuclear weapon test site. This 3000 foot shaft was completed as a follow on to the Project Faultless detonation in 1968. it was abandoned and no test occurred, Nye County, Nevada August 2024 #adiago #fautless #nucler #atomic #nye #Nevada #nucleartesting #bomb #abandoned
FreddyB Aviation Photography19h ago
The only flying example of of a PBJ-1J (Navy version of the B-25) N5865V makes a pass at the Capital Airshow, Mather Field, California. March 2025 #airshow #capitalairshow #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #USN #B25 #PBJ #photography #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #CCA2025 #Z9 #Warbird #WWII