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• Schweizer SGS 2-32

  

  @ Mokuleia, HI April 2022 This Honolulu Soaring glider gets airborne at Dillingham Airfield. First flown in 1962, only 87 of these two-seat Schweizer SGS 2-32... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American PBJ-1 Mitchell

  

  @ Camarillo, CA August 2019 The PBJ was the naval variant of the venerable B-25 Mitchell bomber and this is the only known example to survive. Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA) 352/ Junkers Ju 52/3m

  

  @ Madrid, Spain May 2014 This was my first trip to Spain and the Museo del Aire. This excellent facility has six exhibition galleries and over 150 aircraft on... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American F-86A Sabre

  

  @ Chino, CA May 2019 Among the aircraft in the Planes of Fame Museum’s collection is this F-86 Sabre that was being restored. A characteristic of early model... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American AT-6D Texan

  

  @ Salinas, CA October 2021 With his iconic Oracle Challenger biplane now in the Smithsonian, famed performer Sean Tucker puts this Texan thru a much less... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Avro Canada CF-100 Mk.5D Canuck

  

  @ Atwater, CA April 2021 The Castle Air Museum collection contains this representative from our Northern neighbor, a Canadian Armed Forces Avro Canada CF-100... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Douglas C-133A Cargomaster

  

  @ Fairfield, CA May 2022 One of the larger aircraft in the Travis AFB Aviation Museum collection is this Douglas C-133 Cargomaster. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Mooney M20R Ovation

  

  @ San Carlos, CA February 2022 A Mooney M20R Ovation departs from San Carlos Airport. First flown in 1953, the M20 was the 20th design from Al Mooney, and his... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Ilyushin IL-14T Crate

  

  @ Budapest, Hungary March 2022 The Ilyushin Il-14 (NATO name: Crate) was a Soviet twin-engine commercial and military personnel and cargo transport aircraft. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus Helicopters H135, Contra Costa County Fire

  

  @ Tracy, CA June 2022 An Airbus (formerly Eurocopter) H135 of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, “Con Air 1” , descends at Tracy Airport. Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress

  

  @ Palm Springs, CA June 2022 One of the WWII warbirds on display at the Palm Springs Air Museum is “Miss Angela”, a B-17G Flying Fortress painted with the... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Bellanca 8KCAB Super Decathlon

  

  @ Truckee, CA July 2022 One of the headliners of the 2022 Truckee Tahoe AirShow Family Festival was Canadian airshow pilot Anna Serbinenko, who performs in he... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• PZL-Mielec LiM-5 (MiG-17F) “Fresco-C”

  

  @ Camarillo, CA August 2021 Jason Somes’ beautiful Polish built MiG-17 at the Wings Over Camarillo airshow.  This aircraft was previously a fan favorite on the... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737 MAX 8, Southwest Airlines

  

  @ Tracy, CA June 2022 Decided to try a different edit on this photo of a Southwest 737 MAX 8 flying overhead as seen from Tracy Airport. Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy

  

  @ Honolulu, HI June 2022 On a trip to Hawaii, I spotted a Travis-based C-5M taxiing after landing in Hawaii. Hickam AFB shares runways with adjacent Daniel K. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Tecnam P2004 Bravo

  

  @ San Carlos, CA February 2022 Spotted this Tecnam P2004 Bravo departing San Carlos airport for a flight. Tecnam is an Italian company founded in 1986 to produc... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Raytheon T-6A Texan II

  

  @ San Francisco, CA October 2021 A formation of Texas-based Raytheon T-6A Texan II trainers make a flyby during the San Francisco Fleet Week Airshow. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 747-400F, Atlas Air

  

  @ San Francisco, CA April 2022 This Atlas Air charter aircraft taxies out for departure from SFO.  With a total combined fleet of 55 Boeing 747 aircraft, Atlas... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell Douglas MD-11F, FedEx Express

  

  @ Honolulu, HI June 2022 This MD-11F freighter is poised for takeoff from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu.  FedEx Express operates one of... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II

  

  @ Salinas, CA October 2021 The 2021 California International Airshow Salinas featured this F-35C based at NAS Lemoore, seen here trailing vapor during a photo... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY