thrasher Over Fairhope

A US Navy Leonardo TH-73A Thrasher flies along the eastern shore the morning of MAY 2nd 2025. Captured about 975 feet up, the aircraft moves at a ground speed of 140 knots or 161 mph. The TH-73A is used for training aviators in the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. A fleet of TH-73As is based at Naval Air Station Whiting Field in Milton, FL.
Photo shot from Fairhope, less than half a mile away…