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• SpaceX Dragon 1 C106

  

  @ Cape Canaveral, FL September 2021 On display at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is the actual Dragon spacecraft used in May 2012 to visit the... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American B-45A Tornado

  

  @ Atwater, CA April 2021 First flown in 1947, the B-45 has the distinction of being the first operational jet bomber to enter service with the United States... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737 MAX 8, Southwest Airlines

  

  @ Tracy, CA June 2022 A Southwest 737 MAX 8 flies overhead as seen from Tracy Airport. Note the exposed main wheels of the landing gear, a consequence of... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Gulfstream Aerospace G280

  

  @ Maui, Hawaii June 2022 A Gulfstream G280 taxiing for departure from Kahalui Airport on the island of Maui. This corporate jet belongs to the Haupt... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Weaver Aircraft Company (WACO) UPF-7

  

  @ Santa Rosa, CA September 2018 First flown in 1930, the Waco ‘F’ series of biplanes replaced the earlier ‘O’ series. The ‘F’ series had an smaller and lighter... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Beechcraft Model D18S Twin Beech

  

  @ Madera, CA May 2022 A classic Twin Beech taxies for departure after a day of display at the Gathering of Warbirds Reunion at Madera Airport. Introduced in... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• USCG Eurocopter MH-65E Dolphin

  

  @ San Carlos, CA July 2022 This Dolphin gets ready to touch down at the San Carlos Airport during the Hiller Aviation Museum’s annual Kid’s Air Fair event. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed U-2S Dragon Lady

  

  @ Fairfield, CA May 2022 One of the performers at the 2022 Wings Over Solano airshow at Travis AFB was this classic spyplane from nearby Beale AFB, home of the... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A330-200, Hawaiian Airlines

  

  @ Kahalui, HI June 2022 A Hawaiian A330 touches down at Kahalui Airport on the island of Maui.  Of their current fleet of 61 aircraft, 24 are of this model. Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Rockwell B-1B Lancer

  

  @ Fairfield, CA May 2022 One of the highlights of attending the Wings Over Solano Airshow was seeing this Rockwell (now Boeing) B-1B (nicknamed “Bone” by her... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Cessna 750 Citation X

  

  @ San Francisco, CA February 2022 Spotted this Citation X on final approach to SFO. According to Cessna, this is currently the fastest civilian aircraft in the... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A330-200, Hawaiian Airlines

  

  @ Honolulu, HI June 2022 A Hawaiian A330 lounges outside of their main hangar at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.  Of their current fleet of 61... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 747-8I, Lufthansa

  

  @ Frankfurt, Germany March 2022 It was nice to be back at a European airport and be surrounded by 747 aircraft. Lufthansa operates 19 of these newer -8I... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Skyfox Corp/Boeing Skyfox

  

  @ Palm Springs, CA June 2022 Spotted at the Palm Springs Air Museum was this one-of-a-kind Skyfox prototype. The Skyfox was a low cost twin-engined jet trainer... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Cessna O-1E Bird Dog, Schweizer SGS 2-32

  

  @ Mokuleia, HI April 2022 This Bird Dog prepares to help this glider get airborne out of Dillingham Airfield. First flown in 1949, the Cessna L-19/O-1 Bird... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Hawker Sea Fury T.Mk.20

  

  @ Madera Airport, CA May 2022 Among the warbirds attending the Gathering of Warbirds Reunion at Madera was this Hawker Sea Fury.  “924”  was built by... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed Martin F-117A Nighthawk

  

  @ Palm Springs, CA June 2022 A bare metal F-117 seen on display in at the Palm Springs Air Museum, the Nighthawk having had its classified radar-absorbent... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Yakovlev Yak–40E

  

  @ Budapest, Hungary March 2022 On my fourth trip to Budapest I was finally able to visit the Aeropark museum located adjacent to Budapest Ferenc Liszt... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Embraer ERJ-175, Canadair CRJ-700 United Express,

  

  @ San Francisco, CA February 2022 Dawn Patrol at SFO, here are two regional United Express aircraft on final approach to SFO. This ERJ is one of 90 operated by... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Douglas C-124C “Globemaster II”

  

  @ Fairfield, CA May 2022 The “Globemaster II” (also known as “Old Shakey”) was America’s largest and last propeller driven transport, being the primary... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY