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• North American P-51D Mustang “Ole Yeller”

  

  @ Van Nuys Airport, Van Nuys, CA January 2014 Arguably one of the most famous Mustangs ever, for 20 years this P-51 was the official pace and safety plane for... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Learjet 24

  

  @ Chino Airport, Chino, CA May 2013 None other than the great Clay Lacy himself piloted his signature Learjet at the Planes of Fame airshow. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (cockpit)

  

  @Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs December 2013 Another interior view of the EC-121T cockpit.  Centerpiece of the Peterson AFB Museum collection, this... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed EC-121T Warning Star (1049A Super Constellation)

  

  @Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs December 2013 Centerpiece of the Peterson AFB Museum collection, this Warning Star was delivered to the museum... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American F-100F Super Sabre

  

  @United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO January 2014 Having visited the USAFA campus several times before, I never knew about this F-100 until... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed P-38 Lightning (sculpture)

  

  @ United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO January 2014 On a recent trip to Colorado Springs, I was able to get access to the US Air Force Academy. Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Avro CF-100 Mk.5C Canuck

  

  @Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO December 2013 The Peterson AFB museum collection contains two representatives from our Northern neighbor, a... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell CF-101B Voodoo

  

  @Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO December 2013 Here is close up of the Canadian Armed Forces CF-101 at the Peterson AFB museum.  I’ve always... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle

  

  @ Pittsburgh International Airport Air Reserve Station, PA September 2010 This Strike Eagle taxies in after performing at the Wings Over Pittsburgh Airshow. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Republic P-47D Thunderbolt

  

  @National Museum of WWII Aviation, Colorado Springs, CO January 2014 I was able to visit this recently established National museum on my Colorado trip. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell CF-101B Voodoo

  

  @Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO December 2013 I had been to the Peterson AFB museum before but not with a DSLR.  In homage to my birth country,... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle

  

  @ United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO January 2014 While visiting relatives, I was able to get access to the Cadet Area. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Bell UH-1H Super Huey- Cal Fire

  

  @ San Carlos Airport, San Carlos, CA June 2006 One advantage of being a Hiller Aviation Museum volunteer was having a front row view during the annual Vertical... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Pilatus PC-12- Surf Air

  

  @ San Carlos Airport, San Carlos, CA September 2013 This photo of a Surf Air PC-12 departing San Carlos for its flight down to Burbank was named the Second Plac... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Curtiss P-40N Warhawk

  

  @ Chino Airport, Chino, CA May 2013 The P-40 achieved immortality as the aircraft of the American Volunteer Group, the Flying Tigers, defending China from... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star

  

  @ Pacific Aviation Museum, Ford Island, HI May 2013 Manufactured by Lockheed at Burbank, California, this T-33 was delivered to the Alaskan Air Command in... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737-800, American Airlines

  

  @ Foster City, CA November 2013 This American Airlines 737  is bathed in the light of a golden sunset on final approach to SFO.   This was my first opportunity... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

  

  @ Foster City, CA November 2013 The 787-8 is the base model of the Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner family.  Japan Airlines was the second operator of 787′s... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Consolidated B-24J Liberator

  

  @Moffett Federal Airfield, Mountain View, CA May 2009 I have been volunteering at the Hiller Aviation Museum since 1998 and have come to know many interesting... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Grumman NF-14A Tomcat

  

  @ Oakland Aviation Museum, Oakland, CA July 2103 Another image from my field trip to this museum. This NF-14A model  was a permanent test aircraft modified for... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2013 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY