About the Tail Flash
After the 498th moved from McChord to Paine Field, they did get new tail art which consisted of a red, white and blue lightening bolt flash with a small Geiger Tiger above on the left side. You might recall this configuration is what they 84th had. That's because the 84th used the same flash but replaced the Geiger Tiger with their black panther when the 498th was inactivated and their planes turned over to the 84th.
  • 572497 1974 Dec 0 comments - 2917 visits 572497 1974 Dec
  • Patch 84th Patch Shoulder 0 comments - 2844 visits  Patch 84th Patch Shoulder
  • 572456 1977 0 comments - 2589 visits 572456 1977
  • 572480 572477 9 comments - 3332 visits 572480 572477
  • T-33 1984 9 comments - 2574 visits T-33 1984
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  • 572496 1981 0 comments - 2901 visits , Rating: 4.30 572496 1981
  • 590056 590066 Paine Field 1967 0 comments - 3091 visits 590056 590066 Paine Field 1967
  • 590062 1974 0 comments - 2296 visits 590062 1974
  • 84th Paine Field 0 comments - 2140 visits 84th Paine Field
  • Autopilot Test Set, Paine Field 0 comments - 2283 visits Autopilot Test Set, Paine Field
  • 84th Paine Field 0 comments - 2481 visits 84th Paine Field
  • 572521 1978 27 comments - 3656 visits 572521 1978
  • 572492 572497 1979 0 comments - 2787 visits , Rating: 4.30 572492 572497 1979
  • 590056 1979 0 comments - 2370 visits , Rating: 4.30 590056 1979
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  • 572509 Landing Accident -1 0 comments - 3928 visits , Rating: 4.51 572509 Landing Accident -1
  • 572509 Landing Accident -5a 0 comments - 2444 visits , Rating: 4.30 572509 Landing Accident -5a
  • 572509 Landing Accident -1b 3 comments - 4848 visits 572509 Landing Accident -1b
  • 572509 Landing Accident Viener 0 comments - 3499 visits 572509 Landing Accident Viener
  • 572509 Landing Accident Stephens 0 comments - 3563 visits 572509 Landing Accident Stephens
  • Patch 84th Patch Heritage 0 comments - 3249 visits  Patch 84th Patch Heritage
  • Hamilton AFB Base Entry Sign 0 comments - 2254 visits Hamilton AFB Base Entry Sign
  • Inflight Refuel 84FIS KC-135 9 comments - 3051 visits Inflight Refuel 84FIS KC-135
  • 572509 Landing Accident -1a 0 comments - 4914 visits , Rating: 4.39 572509 Landing Accident -1a
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  • 572509 Landing Accident -3 1 comment - 4849 visits 572509 Landing Accident -3
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  • 572509 Landing Accident -5 0 comments - 3544 visits 572509 Landing Accident -5
  • 572509 Landing Accident -6 1 comment - 4016 visits 572509 Landing Accident -6
  • 572509 Landing Accident -7 0 comments - 3428 visits 572509 Landing Accident -7
  • 78FW Det-1 84FIS Alert 0 comments - 2073 visits 78FW Det-1 84FIS Alert
  • 78FW Det-1 84FIS Alert 0 comments - 2332 visits 78FW Det-1 84FIS Alert
  • 78FW Det-1 84FIS Flightline 9 comments - 2591 visits 78FW Det-1 84FIS Flightline
  • 78FW Det-1 84FIS 0 comments - 2232 visits , Rating: 2.64 78FW Det-1 84FIS
  • 580776 78FW Det-1 84FIS 0 comments - 1997 visits 580776 78FW Det-1 84FIS
  • 78FW Det-1 84FIS SPs 9 comments - 2380 visits 78FW Det-1 84FIS SPs
  • 590062 0 comments - 2370 visits , Rating: 4.30 590062
  • 590020 590062 590066 590103 1 comment - 3871 visits , Rating: 3.26 590020 590062 590066 590103
  • 572497 1974 0 comments - 2067 visits 572497 1974
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  • 84th 2-Ship Takeoff 9 comments - 2252 visits , Rating: 4.51 84th 2-Ship Takeoff
  • 590053 84th Hamilton October 1972 0 comments - 2048 visits , Rating: 3.89 590053 84th Hamilton October 1972
  • 590056 Capt Golden 0 comments - 1957 visits , Rating: 4.30 590056 Capt Golden
  • Hamilton AFB, CA - 1972, F-106 0 comments - 2238 visits Hamilton AFB, CA - 1972, F-106
  • Patch 84th sticker 0 comments - 3127 visits , Rating: 4.30  Patch 84th sticker
  • 572512 Old 84th Markings 0 comments - 1823 visits 572512 Old 84th Markings
  • 590066 560465 0 comments - 2091 visits , Rating: 4.30 590066 560465
  • 590066 1980 1 comment - 2441 visits 590066 1980
  • 590067 Painting Bear Intercept 0 comments - 5113 visits , Rating: 4.22 590067 Painting Bear Intercept
  • 590053 590162 590115 590152 580776 0 comments - 2602 visits 590053 590162 590115 590152 580776
  • 572512 Hamilton Departure 1973 0 comments - 2203 visits 572512 Hamilton Departure 1973
  • 572512 AB Takeoff 0 comments - 1918 visits 572512 AB Takeoff
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  • 572490 0 comments - 3816 visits , Rating: 4.62 572490
  • 572497 1977 0 comments - 2355 visits 572497 1977
  • 572504 at George AFB, CA 0 comments - 2355 visits 572504 at George AFB, CA
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  • 580793 572490 0 comments - 1871 visits , Rating: 4.30 580793 572490
  • 572480 572477 0 comments - 2649 visits , Rating: 4.30 572480 572477
  • Patch Graphic 84th 0 comments - 2631 visits  Patch Graphic 84th
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  • 590060 1972 0 comments - 1451 visits 590060 1972
  • Patch 84th Patch Det 1 0 comments - 2139 visits  Patch 84th Patch Det 1
  • Patch 84th Patch Shoulder 0 comments - 2135 visits  Patch 84th Patch Shoulder
  • Patch 84th Patch 0 comments - 2397 visits  Patch 84th Patch
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  • Open House Guide 16Dec1971 0 comments - 1393 visits Open House Guide 16Dec1971
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  • 572530 0 comments - 1692 visits , Rating: 4.30 572530
  • 572509-Old-Tail-Flash 0 comments - 1657 visits 572509-Old-Tail-Flash
  • 572530 Peter Boschert 0 comments - 1567 visits , Rating: 4.30 572530 Peter Boschert
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