A U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress assigned to 96th Bomb Squadron takes off during Prairie Vigilance 24-3 at Minot Air Force Base on 12APR24. (wilson)

Fourth B-52 C/S FEAR41 into #RAFFairford this morning [USAF Pic - 20.5.24]

RIGHT NOW in 1944, the first of 20,000 Allied paratroopers are dropping into Normandy. The long-awaited liberation of France has begun.

Managed to get up to Nellis just in time to see the B2s depart. Here's the first one going

American soldiers on their way to the #Normandy beaches on the morning of June 6, 1944. #History #WWII #DDay80

Low fly-past during filming of Steve McQueen-Richard Wagner film, The War Lover. in this case one of the B-17 War Lover ex PB-1Ws being flown by John Crewdson for a key scene in the movie. Crewdson reportedly flew the airplane solo for the sequence. Photo by David M. Kay

The USS Texas was an absolute beast during D-Day operations, firing 255 shells in 34 minutes as part of the 702-ship US-British flotilla at the Omaha Beach western fire support lane. ⚓️

Phriday

Bagworm moth caterpillars make little log cabins for their cocoons out of pieces of twigs. Now how do you suppose they figured out how to do that without a creator? Did they all of a sudden decide to just up and start building like little insect carpenters? The whole idea is

Grass Emerald, Pseudoterpna pruinata, from our Yorkshire garden last night.

A U.S. Navy Grumman KA-6D Intruder from attack squadron VA-196 Main Battery at the NAS Fallon in 1986. (grove)

A McDonnell Douglas F-4G Wild Weasel of the 81st FS at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, 1 May 1992. (haggerty)

Goodnight

Goodnight all

The Spirit of Pennsylvania B-2 Spirit assigned to the 419th Flight Test Squadron flies over Edwards Air Force Base on July 17, 2024, 35 years after the B-2’s first flight. (c. turner)

Letter of Transfer question. In Protestant churches, it is common for a Letter of Transfer to be issued when a member wishes to move their membership to another local Body of Christ. Is it normal for a Baptist elder to tell the member he will not issue a Letter of Transfer to a

Letter of Transfer question. In Protestant churches, it is common for a Letter of Transfer to be issued when a member wishes to move their membership to another local Body of Christ. Is it normal for a Baptist elder to tell the member he will not issue a Letter of Transfer to a

Letter of Transfer question. In Protestant churches, it is common for a Letter of Transfer to be issued when a member wishes to move their membership to another local Body of Christ. Is it normal for a Baptist elder to tell the member he will not issue a Letter of Transfer to a

Do Presbyterian elders issue Letters of Transfer to members who wish to transfer their membership to a Baptist church?