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Alexander Robinson

@alexanderpilot.bsky.social

Aviation and defence; pilot; rower; S-Dad; one half of a twin flame burning bright.

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Air superiority blue is my new favourite #72A0C1

21.05.2025 01:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€˜You have three drinks inside you.β€™πŸΊ 🍸

03.05.2025 23:40 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
benion
Grieving a wasted life
At a point in life when there are far too many days behind than ahead, one tends to
re-elected in contrast to standing up for the
reflect on a life lived. In my lifetime decades
greater good?
were devoted to protecting America. Sacri
A compromised Supreme Court recently
fices were made both by myself and my fam-
trotted out a shallow token standards of
Ily in military service. The tip of the spear:
conduct for themselves. Apparently it's
Countless weeks over the years were spent
not a bribe to accept favors after a deci-sion; only before. Corporations are people?
living at the end of a runway on alert with an Really? Whatever happened to Superman's armed B-52 as generations of aviators have motto of "truth, justice, and the American done before and since.
way?"
The purpose: if required, be airborne
Pay-to-play is the theme of the day. Un-
in minutes on a one-way trip bringing a
challenged and uncontested blatant conflicts
nuclear Armageddon to an adversary. Fly:
of interest abound. The rule of law is situ-
ing the unfriendly skies over North Viet-
ational if adhered to at all. America can no
nam provided a brief interlude, but overall,
longer be trusted. The unbridled pursuit of
this long line of silent sentinels stood firm
power and wealth driven by unquenchable
to protect America by deterring external
greed has left service above self and Con-
threats to our freedoms and way of life
stitutional norms in the dustbin of a quaint
across the decades. I was privileged to serve past. with men and women of integrity imbued
Recently the VA said exposure to Agent
with a sense of service.
Orange is the probable cause of the can-
I'm truly grateful that the B-52s we flew, which were built tough, were engineered
cers I live with. Actually I suspect it's more from yet unspecified sources, which cause
on scientific principles and fabricated by experienced, skilled workers rather than
military pilots to have significantly higher
founded on mere beli…

benion Grieving a wasted life At a point in life when there are far too many days behind than ahead, one tends to re-elected in contrast to standing up for the reflect on a life lived. In my lifetime decades greater good? were devoted to protecting America. Sacri A compromised Supreme Court recently fices were made both by myself and my fam- trotted out a shallow token standards of Ily in military service. The tip of the spear: conduct for themselves. Apparently it's Countless weeks over the years were spent not a bribe to accept favors after a deci-sion; only before. Corporations are people? living at the end of a runway on alert with an Really? Whatever happened to Superman's armed B-52 as generations of aviators have motto of "truth, justice, and the American done before and since. way?" The purpose: if required, be airborne Pay-to-play is the theme of the day. Un- in minutes on a one-way trip bringing a challenged and uncontested blatant conflicts nuclear Armageddon to an adversary. Fly: of interest abound. The rule of law is situ- ing the unfriendly skies over North Viet- ational if adhered to at all. America can no nam provided a brief interlude, but overall, longer be trusted. The unbridled pursuit of this long line of silent sentinels stood firm power and wealth driven by unquenchable to protect America by deterring external greed has left service above self and Con- threats to our freedoms and way of life stitutional norms in the dustbin of a quaint across the decades. I was privileged to serve past. with men and women of integrity imbued Recently the VA said exposure to Agent with a sense of service. Orange is the probable cause of the can- I'm truly grateful that the B-52s we flew, which were built tough, were engineered cers I live with. Actually I suspect it's more from yet unspecified sources, which cause on scientific principles and fabricated by experienced, skilled workers rather than military pilots to have significantly higher founded on mere beli…

This letter appeared in the Bloomsburg PA Press Enterprise this morning. I am assured the writer is who he purports to be, an Air Force veteran.

11.03.2025 22:04 β€” πŸ‘ 26434    πŸ” 9661    πŸ’¬ 1075    πŸ“Œ 1151
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From the Swiss Flieger Flab Museum last month, Schweizer Luftwaffe PC-9, F-5, and Mirage III RS.

12.02.2025 00:20 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NASA Faces The Promise And Peril Of Moondust | Aviation Week Network Apollo 17's commander once called the dust β€œprobably one of our greatest inhibitors to a nominal operation on the Moon.”

When Harrison Schmitt took off his helmet, he whiffed the same scent that all other Apollo astronauts to have walked on the Moon smelled.

β€œAll of the astronauts agreed it smelled like gunpowder,” Schmidt, the Apollo 17 lunar module pilot, tells Aviation Week.
aviationweek.com/space/space-...

11.02.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Das Heimatland / the homeland πŸ‡¨πŸ‡­

10.01.2025 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Two US Navy EA-18G Growlers from the US Navy Growler Airshow Team fly in a formation high speed pass, creating two vapour cones on an overcast day.

Two US Navy EA-18G Growlers from the US Navy Growler Airshow Team fly in a formation high speed pass, creating two vapour cones on an overcast day.

US Navy EA-18G Growler Airshow Team or BlueSky's growth measured in speed? Why not both?

This account grew 1,200 followers in the past month, surpassing my YouTube channel that has full airshow demos, so thank you for stopping by and following my journey!

Photograph from Airshow London 2023.

02.12.2024 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Keep them!

02.12.2024 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have a great week πŸ€™

01.12.2024 23:55 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Canada's FAcT programme has reached contract signature for 23 Grob Aircraft G120TPs and 19 Pilatus PC-21s. Types will be part of an enentual 71-strong training fleet, with 19 Airbus Helicopters H135s already signed for. Good news for the Royal Canadian Air Force
www.flightglobal.com/defence/skya...

28.11.2024 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good morning bluesky #aviation πŸ›©οΈ

This is my first post on here - some photos from over the years.

Look forward to contributing and learning from the community.

21.11.2024 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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