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A U.S. Air Force A-10A Thunderbolt II takes off for a flight demonstration.

A U.S. Air Force A-10A Thunderbolt II takes off for a flight demonstra...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A U.S. Air Force A-10A Thunderbolt II takes off for a flight demonstration and the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show. The air show, he... More

Six F-14 Tomcats conduct a flyby in close formation at the start of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

Six F-14 Tomcats conduct a flyby in close formation at the start of th...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Six F-14 Tomcats conduct a flyby in close formation at the start of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Ocea... More

An F/A-18C Hornet pulls up sharply causing vapor to come off its wings.

An F/A-18C Hornet pulls up sharply causing vapor to come off its wings...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Seven (VFA-87), pulls up sharply causing vapor to come off its wings at the 200... More

Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Christopher Kresini checks the identification of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West before allowing West to enter Naval Air Station Oceana.

Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Christopher Kresini checks the identificat...

NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA, Va. (Apr. 17, 2009) Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Christopher Kresini, left, checks the identification of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Rick West before allowing West to... More

A Northrop Grumman RQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) System sits on the flight line as a static display at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

A Northrop Grumman RQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tact...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) A Northrop Grumman RQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) System sits on the flight line as a static display at the... More

A UH-3 Sea King helicopter assigned to Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Search and Rescue (SAR), hovers in front of the crowd during the H-3 Sea King farewell flyby.

A UH-3 Sea King helicopter assigned to Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A UH-3 Sea King helicopter assigned to Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Search and Rescue (SAR), hovers in front of the crowd during the H-3 Sea King farewell flyby. ... More

Honor Guard prepare to fold an American Flag for presentation to family members of Lieutenant Nicklous Benson

Honor Guard prepare to fold an American Flag for presentation to famil...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Oct. 29, 2002) Members of the stations Honor Guard prepare to fold an American Flag for presentation to family members of Lieutenant Nicklous Benson, who was killed earlier this m... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Black Lions" of Fighter Squadron Two One Three (VF-213), conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd during the tactical air p... More

An F-14B Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass at the conclusion of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An F-14B Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass at the conclusion of the ta...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11), conducts a high-speed pass at the conclusion of the tactical air power demonstrati... More

U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy aircrew Master Sgt. Rick Turpin, Tech. Sgt. Frank Falcone, and Maj. Star Smith, stop to take a photo with aerobatic pilot Sean Tucker.

U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy aircrew Master Sgt. Rick Turpin, Tech. Sgt. ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy aircrew Master Sgt. Rick Turpin, Tech. Sgt. Frank Falcone, and Maj. Star Smith, stop to take a photo with aerobatic pilot Sean Tucker at t... More

ill Reesman taxis his bright red Vietnam-era Russian MIG-17F during the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

ill Reesman taxis his bright red Vietnam-era Russian MIG-17F during th...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Bill Reesman taxis his bright red Vietnam-era Russian MIG-17F during the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show. Reesman puts his MIG-17F t... More

An F-14D Tomcat  flies an aerial demonstration.

An F-14D Tomcat flies an aerial demonstration.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at the 2004 "In Pursui... More

A F-14D Tomcat, F4U Corsair and F/A-18C Hornet fly in formation during the U.S. Navy Legacy Flight.

A F-14D Tomcat, F4U Corsair and F/A-18C Hornet fly in formation during...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) A F-14D Tomcat, F4U Corsair and F/A-18C Hornet fly in formation during the U.S. Navy Legacy Flight at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air... More

An F-14D Tomcat  takes off in full afterburner after demonstrating a bolter.

An F-14D Tomcat takes off in full afterburner after demonstrating a b...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), takes off in full afterburner after demonstrating a bolter at the 2004 "In... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a high-speed pass.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a high-speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd at the 20... More

An F-14D Tomcat  takes off in full afterburner after demonstrating a touch-and-go landing.

An F-14D Tomcat takes off in full afterburner after demonstrating a t...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), takes off in full afterburner after demonstrating a touch-and-go landing a... More

An F-14D Tomcat flies an aerial demonstration.

An F-14D Tomcat flies an aerial demonstration.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at the 2004 "In Pursui... More

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team performs special flight manuvers

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team performs special f...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 20, 2002) The U.S. Navy Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team performs special flight manuvers during a flight demonstration at the 2002 Neptune Festival Air Show. The Blue... More

A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, disconnects his parachute after landing.

A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, disconnects ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the "Leap Frogs," disconnects his parachute after landing at show center at the start of the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty,"... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet performs a high-g maneuver causing vapor to form.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet performs a high-g maneuver causing vapor to fo...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), performs a high-g maneuver causing vapor to form at the 20... More

Naval Academy Quaterback Craig Candeto presents the game ball from the Army-Navy game

Naval Academy Quaterback Craig Candeto presents the game ball from the...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Dec. 19, 2002) Naval Academy Quaterback Craig Candeto (second from left) presents the Rampagers of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Three (VFA-83), Cmdr. Reggie Carpenter, Executive ... More

 An E-2C Hawkeye sits on the flight line as a static display.

An E-2C Hawkeye sits on the flight line as a static display.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Bear Aces" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Four (VAW-124), sits on the flight line as a static display during th... More

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer demonstrates being lowered out of a UH-3 Sea King helicopter.

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer demonstrates being lowered out of a ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer demonstrates being lowered out of a UH-3 Sea King helicopter assigned to Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Search and Rescue at the 2... More

The Skytypers Air Show Team fly down the runway in formation at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

The Skytypers Air Show Team fly down the runway in formation at the 20...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) The Skytypers Air Show Team fly down the runway in formation at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show. The Skytypers are a squadron of... More

 An F-14D Tomcat flies low to the runway after taking off for its aerial flight demonstration.

An F-14D Tomcat flies low to the runway after taking off for its aeri...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), flies low to the runway after taking off for its aerial flight demonstrati... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd at the 2004 "In Pursuit o... More

 An F/A-18C Hornet pulls up sharply causing vapor to come off its wings.

An F/A-18C Hornet pulls up sharply causing vapor to come off its wing...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Seven (VFA-87), pulls up sharply causing vapor to come off its wings at the 200... More

Commanding Officer, Fighter Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Capt. William L. Kervahn, unveils a tombstone in memory of Fighter Wing Atlantic at the Officer�s Club on board Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana.

Commanding Officer, Fighter Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Capt. William L...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Oct. 01, 2004) Commanding Officer, Fighter Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Capt. William L. Kervahn, unveils a tombstone in memory of Fighter Wing Atlantic at the Officers Club on boar... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens speaks with Sailors at Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic during his visit there.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens speaks wit...

NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA, Va. (Jan. 16, 2015) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens speaks with Sailors at Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic during his visit there. (U.S. Navy photo by M... More

An F-14D Tomcat flies down the runway at the start of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An F-14D Tomcat flies down the runway at the start of the tactical air...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), flies down the runway at the start of the tactical air power demonstration... More

A crew member with the Michael Goulian aerobatic team, watches the sky as another aerobatic aircraft performs.

A crew member with the Michael Goulian aerobatic team, watches the sky...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A crew member with the Michael Goulian aerobatic team, watches the sky as another aerobatic aircraft performs at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station... More

greeted by his wife and his five month old daughter after returning home from a long six month deployment

greeted by his wife and his five month old daughter after returning ho...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Dec. 19, 2002) Cmdr. Reggie Carpenter, Executive Officer of the "Rampagers" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Three (VFA-83) is greeted by his wife and his five month old daughter... More

An E-2C Hawkeye sits on the flight line as a static display .

An E-2C Hawkeye sits on the flight line as a static display .

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Bear Aces" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Four (VAW-124), sits on the flight line as a static display during th... More

An F/A-18E Super Hornet sits on the flight line as a static display.

An F/A-18E Super Hornet sits on the flight line as a static display.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) An F/A-18E Super Hornet assigned to the Gladiators of Strike Fighter One Zero Six (VFA-106), sits on the flight line as a static display during the 2004 "In Pursuit... More

An E-2C Hawkeye flies past the crowd during an aerial demonstration of the Hawkeye.

An E-2C Hawkeye flies past the crowd during an aerial demonstration of...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the "Screwtops" of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron One Two Three (VAW-123), flies past the crowd during an aerial demonstration ... More

An MH-53E Sea Dragon sits on the flight line as a static display at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An MH-53E Sea Dragon sits on the flight line as a static display at th...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An MH-53E Sea Dragon assigned to the "Vanguard" of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron Fourteen (HM-14), sits on the flight line as a static display at the 200... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a high-speed pass in front of the cro...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd at the 20... More

Commander Thomas J. McDonough, commanding officer of Fleet Composite Squadron Eight (VC-8) Redtails,  is presented with the disestablishment pennant as the last TA-4J Skyhawk squadron

Commander Thomas J. McDonough, commanding officer of Fleet Composite S...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Aug. 23, 2003) Commander Thomas J. McDonough, commanding officer of Fleet Composite Squadron Eight (VC-8) Redtails, is presented with the disestablishment pennant as the last TA-... More

Pilots hold up the American Flag as they taxi their F-14D Tomcat past the crowd at the conclusion of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

Pilots hold up the American Flag as they taxi their F-14D Tomcat past ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) Pilots assigned to the "Black Lions" of Fighter Squadron Two One Three (VF-213), hold up the American Flag as they taxi their F-14D Tomcat past the crowd at the con... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high speed flyby.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high speed flyby.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), conducts a high speed flyby during the tactical air power demonstration at... More

Awaiting the arrival of Lt. Cmdr. John DeLaere

Awaiting the arrival of Lt. Cmdr. John DeLaere

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Dec. 19, 2002) Awaiting the arrival of Lt. Cmdr. John DeLaere assigned to the Sunliners of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight One (VFA-81) is his wife and sons. Lt. Cmdr. DeLaere is j... More

Honored guests and participants render honors during the singing of the national anthem  at the disestablishment ceremony for Fleet Composite Squadron Eight (VC-8)

Honored guests and participants render honors during the singing of th...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Aug. 23, 2003) Honored guests and participants render honors during the singing of the national anthem at the disestablishment ceremony for Fleet Composite Squadron Eight (VC-8) ... More

Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave, warm up the crowd prior to racing a biplane and an F/A-18C Hornet.

Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave, warm up the crowd prior to ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave, warm up the crowd prior to racing a biplane and an F/A-18C Hornet at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station ... More

An F/A-18C Hornet  demonstrates a touch and go landing.

An F/A-18C Hornet demonstrates a touch and go landing.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Seven (VFA-87), demonstrates a touch and go landing at the 2004 "In Pursuit of ... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Black Lions" of Fighter Squadron Two One Three (VF-213), conducts a high-speed pass at the conclusion of the tactical air power dem... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high speed flyby during the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high speed flyby during the tactical air po...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), conducts a high speed flyby during the tactical air power demonstration at... More

An F/A-18C Hornet pilot points to the crowd as he taxis his aircraft in front of the crowd at the conclusion of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An F/A-18C Hornet pilot points to the crowd as he taxis his aircraft i...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet pilot assigned to the "Gladiators" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Zero Six (VFA-106), points to the crowd as he taxis his aircraft in front of the... More

Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave, race Gene Soucy�s Showcat biplane.

Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave, race Gene Soucy�s Showcat b...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave, race Gene Soucys Showcat biplane at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show. ShockWave is pow... More

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Nicole M. Dassow, of Stetsonville, Wis., digs the foundation of a new fire station storage unit aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, Va.

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Nicole M. Dassow, of Stetsonville, Wis., ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (May. 04, 2004) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Nicole M. Dassow, of Stetsonville, Wis., digs the foundation of a new fire station storage unit aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, ... More

A Northrop Grumman RQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) System sits on the flight line as a static display at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

A Northrop Grumman RQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tact...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) A Northrop Grumman RQ-8B Fire Scout Vertical Take-Off and Landing Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (VTUAV) System sits on the flight line as a static display at the... More

A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, floats down on his parachute.

A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, floats down ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the "Leap Frogs," floats down on his parachute with the American flag at the start of the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Na... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet flies an aerial demonstration in front of the ...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at the... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet performs a high-g maneuver causing vapor to form.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet performs a high-g maneuver causing vapor to fo...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), performs a high-g maneuver causing vapor to form at the 20... More

Flight-line personnel signal an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Two One One (VFA-211) to extend wing tips, aboard Naval Air Station Oceana.

Flight-line personnel signal an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fight...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (May. 23, 2005) Flight-line personnel signal an F/A-18E Super Hornet from Strike Fighter Squadron Two One One (VFA-211) to extend wing tips, aboard Naval Air Station Oceana. U.S. N... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens speaks with Sailors at Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic during his visit there.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens speaks wit...

NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA, Va. (Jan. 16, 2015) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Mike Stevens speaks with Sailors at Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic during his visit there. (U.S. Navy photo by M... More

The � Canadian Snowbirds� fly nine CT-114 � Tutors� over one of the Blue Angels F/A-18 �Hornets� during the � 2002 Neptune Festival Air Show.�

The � Canadian Snowbirds� fly nine CT-114 � Tutors� over one of the Bl...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 22, 2002) The Canadian Snowbirds fly nine CT-114 Tutors over one of the Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornets during the 2002 Neptune Festival Air Show. The Tutor is a single-engine... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet pulls a high-G maneuver as it dives for show center causing large amounts of vapor to come off its wings.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet pulls a high-G maneuver as it dives for show c...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), pulls a high-G maneuver as it dives for show center causin... More

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Dale Snodgrass conducts a high-speed pass in his Korean War-era F-86 Sabre.

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Dale Snodgrass conducts a high-speed pass in h...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Dale Snodgrass conducts a high-speed pass in his Korean War-era F-86 Sabre at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air... More

 An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet conducts a high-speed pass in front of the cr...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), conducts a high-speed pass in front of the crowd at the 20... More

An F/A-18C Hornet  banks away from the crowd during an aerial demonstration of the Hornet.

An F/A-18C Hornet banks away from the crowd during an aerial demonstr...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the "Golden Warriors" of Strike Fighter Squadron Eight Seven (VFA-87), banks away from the crowd during an aerial demonstration of the... More

An F-14D Tomcat flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

An F-14D Tomcat flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at the 2004 "In Pursui... More

Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Martin Roach, left, and Information Systems Technician 1st Class Brenda Littleton, retire the command flag during the command�s decommissioning ceremony.

Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Martin Roach, left, and Informa...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Oct. 01, 2004) Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Martin Roach, left, and Information Systems Technician 1st Class Brenda Littleton, both assigned to Fighter Wing, U.S. Atlant... More

A Mass Causalities Drill was conducted aboard Naval Air Station Oceana during training exercises. Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technical (EMT) Greg Tetro breaks the rear glass of an automobile to rescue a trapped victim.

A Mass Causalities Drill was conducted aboard Naval Air Station Oceana...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Jul. 29, 2004) A Mass Causalities Drill was conducted aboard Naval Air Station Oceana during training exercises. Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technical (EMT) Greg Tetro breaks th... More

An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Red Rippers of Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11) rests silently on the flight line aboard Naval Air Station Oceana.

An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the Red Rippers of Fighter Squadron Eleven...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va (Jul. 31, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11) rests silently on the flight line aboard Naval Air Station Oceana. VF-11 recently r... More

A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, spirals-down trailing smoke.

A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the Leap Frogs, spirals-down...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A member of the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the "Leap Frogs," spirals-down trailing smoke as he aims for the target at show center at the at the 2004 "In Pursuit of L... More

An F-14D Tomcat flies low to the runway after taking off for its aerial flight demonstration.

An F-14D Tomcat flies low to the runway after taking off for its aeria...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), flies low to the runway after taking off for its aerial flight demonstrati... More

An F-14B Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

An F-14B Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14B Tomcat assigned to the "Red Rippers" of Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11), conducts a high-speed pass at the conclusion of the tactical air power demonstrati... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high-speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Grim Reapers" of Fighter Squadron One Zero One (VF-101), conducts a high-speed pass at the conclusion of the tactical air power dem... More

The Honorable Gordon R. England, Secretary of the Navy, speaks at a Change of Command Ceremony

The Honorable Gordon R. England, Secretary of the Navy, speaks at a Ch...

Naval Air Station, Oceana, Va. (Oct. 03, 2002) The Honorable Gordon R. England, Secretary of the Navy, speaks at a Change of Command Ceremony for Commander, Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) held aboard Naval Air ... More

Capt. David J. Mercer (right) shakes the hand of Vice Adm. J. Cutler Dawson, Jr., Commander Second Fleet, during a Change of Command Ceremony

Capt. David J. Mercer (right) shakes the hand of Vice Adm. J. Cutler D...

Naval Air Station, Oceana, Va. (Oct. 04, 2002) Capt. David J. Mercer (right) shakes the hand of Vice Adm. J. Cutler Dawson, Jr., Commander Second Fleet, during a Change of Command Ceremony for Commander, Carrie... More

World-class pilot Sean Tucker flies his Team Oracle aerobatic aircraft past the crowd at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

World-class pilot Sean Tucker flies his Team Oracle aerobatic aircraft...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 24, 2004) World-class pilot Sean Tucker flies his Team Oracle aerobatic aircraft past the crowd at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show. Twice ... More

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high speed pass.

An F-14D Tomcat conducts a high speed pass.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F-14D Tomcat assigned to the "Black Lions" of Fighter Squadron Two One Three (VF-213), conducts a high speed pass during the tactical air power demonstration at ... More

Six F-14 Tomcats conduct a flyby in close formation at the start of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show.

Six F-14 Tomcats conduct a flyby in close formation at the start of th...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Six F-14 Tomcats conduct a flyby in close formation at the start of the tactical air power demonstration at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Ocea... More

Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave race Gene Soucy�s Showcat biplane.

Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave race Gene Soucy�s Showcat bi...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Kent Shockley and his jet truck ShockWave race Gene Soucys Showcat biplane as Teresa Stokes wing-walks at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana... More

A member of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Parachute Demonstration Team, the Black Daggers, floats down on his parachute.

A member of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Parachute Demonst...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) A member of the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Parachute Demonstration Team, the "Black Daggers," floats down on his parachute as a U.S. Navy "Leap Frog" para... More

An F/A-18F Super Hornet flies an aerial demonstration.

An F/A-18F Super Hornet flies an aerial demonstration.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the "Flying Eagles" of Strike Fighter Squadron One Two Two (VFA-122), flies an aerial demonstration in front of the crowd at the... More

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Dale Snodgrass takes off in his Korean War-era F-86 Sabre.

Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Dale Snodgrass takes off in his Korean War-era...

Naval Air Station Oceana, Va. (Sep. 25, 2004) Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Dale Snodgrass takes off in his Korean War-era F-86 Sabre at the 2004 "In Pursuit of Liberty," Naval Air Station Oceana Air Show. Capt. Snod... More

Piolets prep. to fly. - Two pilots in the cockpit of a plane

Piolets prep. to fly. - Two pilots in the cockpit of a plane

NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA, Va. (Nov. 29, 2011) Cmdr. Patton Thurman from Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR) 59 selects the engine de-icing system aboard a C-40A Clipper transport while Co-Pilot Lt. Cmdr. Bill... More