Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 188788 on final for Pt.Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 #RCAF #greyflag #cvvhrn #milair #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #Nikon #nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #nikonphotgraphy #mugu #ptmugu #CF18 #Hornet #Canada

De Havilland C-7A Caribou on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 #greyflag #cvvhrn #milair #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #Nikon #nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #nikonphotgraphy #mugu #ptmugu #C7A #DeHavilland #Caribou

Holy mismatched tanks Batman USMC F/A-18D's of VX-31 "Dust Devils" returning fromt he range during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #FA18D #VX31 #dustdevils #cvvhrn

Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 188788 on final for Pt.Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 #RCAF #greyflag #cvvhrn #milair #AvGeek #photography #aircraft #Nikon #nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #nikonphotgraphy #mugu #ptmugu #CF18 #Hornet #Canada

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" In the break at Pt. Mugu with 2 VX-9 F-35C during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" with USAF F-35A 18-5449 and 17-5241 of the 422d TES during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #OT #USAF #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USMC F-35B 169615 of VMX-1 in the break at Pt. Mugu, during Grey Flag September 2025 #milair #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #Marines #marineaviation #USMC #VMX1 #Mugu #ptmugu #f35b #cvvhrn #STOVL #GreyFlag

USMC F-35B 170565 of VMX-1 in the break Pt. Mugu, September 2025 Shot at 560mm it was a fair distance off #milair #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #Marines #marineaviation #USMC #VMX1 #Mugu #ptmugu #f35b #cvvhrn #STOVL

Soooo a Salty Dog and a Vampire walk into a bar... F/A-18F's of VX-9 "The Vampires" and VX-23 "Salty Dogs" returning from the exercise area to Pt. Mugu, during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #VX23 #nasptmugu #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #FA18F #cvvhrn

USMC F/A-18D of VX-31 "Dust Devils" prior to the mid field break at Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #FA18D #VX31 #dustdevils #cvvhrn

USAF F-35A, 18-5449 of the 422d TES, On final for Pt. Mugu, September 2025 #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #OT #F35A #USAF #cvvhrn #TES #USAF

USMC F/A-18D 165224 of VX-31 "Dust Devils" on final at Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #FA18D #VX31 #dustdevils #cvvhrn

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 7 Tall Tales of Painted Tails Edition including my favorite Triple Sticks #VX31 #RCAF #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotography #OT #cvvhrn #VX9 #Vampires #FA18 #F35C

Just as every jet is different
Every limit has a cost
So if you meet me on the range one day
Have some sympathy for what was lost - apologies to Sympathy for the Devil

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 6 VX-31 "Dust Devils" #AvGeek #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #Nikon #cvvhrn

“We are the things that others fear," - Lestat
Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 5 AIRTEVRON NINE aka VX-9 VAMPIRES! #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotography #OT #cvvhrn #RAF # #VX9 #Vampires #FA18 #F35C

And we'll never be royals (royals)
It don't run in our blood - Royals, Lorde

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 4 Royal Edition RAF and RCAF eh! #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotography #OT #cvvhrn #RAF #RCAF #FA18C #E7 #wedgetail

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 3 Grey Flag In the Break Edition edition #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotography #OT #F35A #USAF #cvvhrn #TES #VX-9 #USAF #ATAC

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 2 Grey Flag Tactical Cosplay Aggressor Edition edition #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #OT #F35A #USAF #cvvhrn #TES #VX-9 #USAF #ATAC #mirage #KFIR #HawkerHunter

Photography Year In Review 2025: August Part 1 Grey Flag Not a jet edition #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #OT #F35A #USAF #cvvhrn #TES #VX-9 #USAF

USN F-35C 170539 of VX-9 "Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #F35 #F35C #milair #VX9 #Vampires #planespotting #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #Nikon #aircraft #cvvhrn

USMC F/A-18D of VX-31 "Dust Devils" prior to the mid field break at Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #FA18D #VX31 #dustdevils #cvvhrn

Vampires stalk their prey USAF F-35A 17-5241 of the 422 TES, Nellis AFB) on final for Pt. Mugu with 4 Vampires in the pattern during Grey Flag September 2025 #AvGeek #spotter #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #nasptmugu #Nikon #aircraft #nikonphotgraphy #OT #F35A #USAF #cvvhrn #TES #VX-9 #USAF

RAF SUNDAY!!!!!! Royal Air Force C-130J ZH870 takes the option at Moffett Field, July 2021 #C130J #ZH870 #RAF #cvvhrn #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #nikon #tinkerafb #greyflag #nikonphotography #Z9 #moffett

RAF SUNDAY!!!!!! Royal Air Force F-35B ZM138 on the downwind leg at Pt. Mugu, August 2023 #F35B #RAF #F35 #STOVL #cvvhrn #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #aviationdaily #photography #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #nikon #tinkerafb #greyflag #nikonphotography #Z9

USMC F-35B 170565 of VMX-1 in the break Pt. Mugu, September 2025 Shot at 560mm it was a fair distance off #milair #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #Marines #marineaviation #USMC #VMX1 #Mugu #ptmugu #f35b #cvvhrn #STOVL

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J

USN F/A-18F 166673 "VANDY 1" of VX-9 "The Vampires" In the break at Pt. Mugu with 2 VX-9 F-35C during Grey Flag, September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #vandy1 #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #F35C #cvvhrn

USN F/A-18F 166964 of VX-9 "The Vampires" on final for Pt. Mugu September 2025 #AvGeek #nasptmugu #Mugu #ptmugu #greyflag #photography #usnavy #usnavalaviation #nasptmugu #Nikon #nikonphotgraphy #VX9 #FA18F #cvvhrn

USMC F-35B 170565 of VMX-1 in the break Pt. Mugu, September 2025 Shot at 560mm it was a fair distance off #milair #aviation #AvGeek #spotter #photography #aircraft #Nikon #Z9 #Marines #marineaviation #USMC #VMX1 #Mugu #ptmugu #f35b #cvvhrn #STOVL

USAF HC-130J Combat King II of the 129th Rescue Squadron Moffett Field on final for Pt. Mugu during Grey Flag September 2025 with an Angry Kitten electronic warfare pod #ALQ167 #AngryKitten #TWZ #greyflag #cvvhrn #drone #AvGeek #photography #Nikon #greyflag #nasptmugu #mugu #ptmugu #HC130J