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• Mitsubishi CRJ-900LR, Lufthansa CityLine

  

  @ Frankfurt, Germany November 2022 Transiting thru Frankfurt on an evening flight provided this view of a CRJ-900 illuminated out on the tarmac. Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Sikorsky MH-60S Seahawk

  

  @ Edwards AFB, CA October 2022 This Seahawk departs after a day of display at the 2022 Aerospace Valley Air Show held at Edwards AFB.  The Seahawk is the... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737-700, Southwest Airlines

  

  @ San Francisco, CA January 2023 A Southwest 737 splashes through rainwater after landing at SFO. A weather system triggered reverse operations at SFO,... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Antonov AN-22 “Antei”

  

  @ Speyer, Germany December 2022 My second visit to the wonderful collection at the Speyer Technik Museum in Germany. Many of their larger aircraft have been... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker, McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle

  

  @ Sacramento, CA October 2022 A KC-135 performs an aerial refueling demo with a F-15C Eagle during the 2022 California Capital Airshow. Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Pitts S-1-11B, MX Aircraft MX2

  

  @ Salinas, CA October 2022 Airshow performer Brad Wursten taxies out in his MX2 followed by Jon Melby with his Pitts S-1-11B at the 2022 California Internationa... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing PT-17 Stearman

  

  @ Truckee, CA July 2022 This gorgeous Stearman belongs to airshow pilot Vicky Benzing and was one of the featured performers in this year’s Truckee Tahoe... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• MX Aircraft MX2, Brad Wursten

  

  @ Salinas, CA October 2022 Airshow performer Brad Wursten hangs from his propeller during the 2022 California International Airshow Salinas. This was Brad’s... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Vought F4U-1 Corsair

  

  @ Chino, CA May 2018 A photo pass by the Planes of Fame F4U Corsair during the 2018 Planes of Fame airshow. Post-war, this combat veteran Corsair was used as a... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Republic P-47G Thunderbolt

  

  @ Santa Rosa, CA September 2018 It is not very common to see Thunderbolts at airshows, so it was a treat to see one at the 2018 Wings Over Wine Country airshow. Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Convair CV-990 Coronado, NASA 810

  

  @ Mojave, CA October 2022 One of the gate guards at Mojave Air Space Port is this retired NASA Convair 990. NASA 810, a former medium-altitude atmospheric... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle

  

  @ Sacramento, CA October 2022 A F-15C Eagle pulls up with afterburners blazing after a high speed pass at the 2022 California Capital Airshow. Who needs smoke... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star

  

  @ Edwards AFB, CA October 2022 Made a stop on my way off-base after the Edwards airshow to check out this weathered T-33 on a pole. The USAF Test Pilot School... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Beechcraft TC-45J Expeditor

  

  @ Chino, CA May 2019 A very tired Twin Beech spotted in the Planes of Fame Museum boneyard.  Known as the “Twin Beech”, over 9,000 of these aircraft were built... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar

  

  @ Riverside, CA September 2022 The C-119 cargo aircraft first flew in November 1947, with production ending in 1955 after more than 1,100 C-119s had been built. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 747-8I, Lufthansa

  

  @ San Francisco, CA January 2023 My first planespotting outing of 2023 coincided with rainy weather which forced SFO into reverse operations, providing an... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• General Dynamics FB-111A Aardvark

  

  @ Riverside, CA September 2022 Made an overdue return trip to see the large collection at the March Field Air Museum. First flown in 1968, the FB-111A was a... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina

  

  @ Madrid, Spain May 2014 A weathered Consolidated PBY Catalina on display at the Museo del Aire outside of Madrid. This PBY wears the Spanish Air Force... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 777-200(ER), KLM

  

  @ Amsterdam, Netherlands December 2022 Photographed this KLM 777 being towed at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Founded in 1919, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver

  

  @ Mill Valley, CA December 2022 There is a local flightseeing operation in the Bay Area called Seaplane Adventures, a convenient spot to visit and photograph... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY