F-15s,F-16s and Mirages over the Desert ( photo gallery)

[tomo pauk]

My guess is that 'redish' thing is some sort of an laser-based missile detector, mainly to alert the pilot about non-radiating types (MANPADS mostly). Great photos

In my born-town Split, Croatia, we have a street named after Antofagasta, Chile. Many people of Croat origin live in Chile & Argentina btw.

[CharlesBronson]

Well probably that is more accurate Tomo, like mudpuppy( quite a nick isnt ? ) say that was the location of the parachute in some aircraft, but that look like a avionics device.

In my born-town Split, Croatia, we have a street named after Antofagasta, Chile. Many people of Croat origin live in Chile & Argentina btw.

Certainly, we have a good old friend of the family wich is croat ( Balog) , his wife too ( Papag) , he is in the milk business ( cow milk that is ) several hectars of land and cows, very good zone to hunt in Cordoba.