General Atomics Gray Butte Facility
Photographs from 6/22/2007. Approximate location N34.56531 W117.67473. The Predator (MQ-1) was followed by a
Cessna "chase" plane. It was a rather low speed chase. ;-)
This wide angel photograph of the facility was taken in June 2008. Click on the image for a higher resolution photograph.
Chase plane
N-number : N732JZ
Aircraft Serial Number : 21061561
Aircraft Manufacturer : CESSNA
Model : 210L
Engine Manufacturer : CONT MOTOR
Model : IO 520 SERIES
Aircraft Year : 1976
Owner Name : CHALK 2 LLC
Owner Address : 8648 SVL BOX
: 12775 RAINSHADOW RD
VICTORVILLE, CA, 92392
Type of Owner : Corporation
Registration Date : 03-Oct-2001
Airworthiness Certificate Type : Standard
Approved Operations : Normal
El Mirage Facility
Approximate location N34.62470 W117.60590
Don't get out your magnifier. Here is a link to a jpeg2000 panorama :
El Mirage General Atomics facility
You will need a jpeg2000 viewer, such as irfanview with it's plugins.
Photographs were taken in October 2007.
This area of the facility is the only spot where anything screams SPOOK.
This is the emblem on the door.
Photographs from 9/11/2009. This the the MQ-1C used by the US Army.
This MQ-1 Predator was flying with a chase plane.
The chase plane keeps it's distance
A few shots of the chase plane.
N-number : N35434
Aircraft Serial Number : 17256768
Aircraft Manufacturer : CESSNA
Model : 172I
Engine Manufacturer : LYCOMING
Model : 0-320 SERIES
Aircraft Year : 1968
Owner Name : CHALK 2 LLC
Owner Address : 8648 SVL BOX
: 12775 RAINSHADOW
VICTORVILLE, CA, 92395
Type of Owner : Corporation
Registration Date : 10-Aug-1999
Airworthiness Certificate Type : Standard
Approved Operations : Normal
There
is little information on the internet regarding Chalk 2 LLC. The
following is a want ad from the company, noting that Chalk 2 LLC
"provides aviation services and support to a small aerospace company. "
Aerial Survey
Chalk 2 LLC / Flight Operations
PILOT / Full Time Entry Level
Industry: Other
Location: Victorville , CA
Company Description:
Chalk 2 LLC provides aviation services and support to a small aerospace company.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Perform as PIC of single engine aircraft during variety of missions to include aerial photography. This is an Equal
Employment Opportunity
Qualifications:
IFR, Commercial Rating, AMSL
Fromantion Experience Preferred
$15.00 hour for Flight, $8.00 per hour for Ground time.
Company Benifits provided after probationary period.
U.S. Citizen
Call or EMAIL for Details
Contact:
Julie Mangold, Owner
Chalk 2 LLC, Flight Operations
8648 SVL BOX
Victorville, CA 92395
760-963-2762
760-245-2549 FAX
mjavn2@yahoo.com
