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• English Electric Lightning Mk.53

  

  @ Tucson, AZ March 2018 The last bits of an Arizona sunset are reflected on this English Electric Lightning, part of the extensive collection at the Pima Air ... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Pitts S-1-11B, Jon Melby

  

  @ Salinas, CA October 2022 Airshow performer Jon Melby flies past show center in his Pitts S-1-11B at the 2022 California International Airshow Salinas. Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV

  

  @ Kahalui, HI June 2022 I wasn’t the only one watching this G-IV bizjet accelerating for takeoff from Kahalui Airport on Maui. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Antonov An-124 Ruslan

  

  @ Mountain View, CA October 2022 The An-124 is a frequent visitor to the Bay Area, usually seen landing at Moffett Federal Airfield as was the case recently. ... Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 747-400F, Atlas Air

  

  @ San Francisco, CA April 2022 This generic looking Atlas Air charter aircraft climbs out after departing from SFO.  With a total combined fleet of 55 Boeing 74... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed P-38J Lightning “23 Skidoo”

  

  @ Fairfield, CA May 2022 The 2022 Wings Over Solano airshow (at Travis AFB) was fortunate to have a P-38 in attendance, courtesy of the Planes of Fame. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing PT-17 Stearman

  

  @ Fairfield, CA May 2022 This gorgeous Stearman belongs to airshow pilot Vicky Benzing and was one of the featured performers in this year’s Wings Over Solano... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Team Rocket F1 Rocket

  

  @ Camarillo, CA August 2022 The F1 Rocket sport plane utilizes an Czech-built airframe and is marketed as a kitplane by Team Rocket. The design was developed... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird, L-1011 TriStar & Lockheed Martin Darkstar

  

  @ Edwards AFB, CA October 2022 Centerpiece of the 2022 Aerospace Valley Airshow @ Edwards AFB was undoubtedly the Lockheed Martin Darkstar mockup from the... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 717-200, Hawaiian Airlines

  

  @ Honolulu International Airport, HI June 2022 A pair of Hawaiian 717s on the apron in front of their maintenance hangar.  Hawaiian 717s are named after birds,... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Aero L-39C Albatros

  

  @ Prague, Czech republic April 2019 I was able to visit the excellent National Technical Museum in Prague, with a nice collection of historic aircraft. Many of... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• 1917 LWF Model V

  

  @ Prague, Czech republic April 2019 I was able to visit the excellent National Technical Museum in Prague, with a nice collection of historic aircraft. Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Cessna 525 Citation M2

  

  @ Camarillo, CA August 2022 This biz jet approaches Camarillo Municipal airport. Introduced in 2013, the Citation M2 became Cessna’s entry-level jet after... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Cessna 425 Corsair

  

  @ Madera, CA May 2022 First flown in 1978, the Cessna Corsair was produced from 1980-86 and introduced as a competitor to the Beechcraft King Air. Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A350-900, Lufthansa

  

  @ San Francisco, CA July 2022 A Lufthansa A350 on a evening approach to SFO, wearing their new livery which was unveiled in 2018.  Lufthansa took delivery of... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Convair F-106B Delta Dart

  

  @ Palm Springs, CA June 2022 From my first visit to the Palm Springs Air Museum.  The single-seat Delta Dart interceptor was a real hot rod, setting a world... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing KC-46A Pegasus

  

  @ Honolulu, HI June 2022 First spotting of the new KC-46 in Hawaii. Developed by Boeing from the 767 airliner, this aircraft is intended to replace the classic... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737-800, Southwest Airlines

  

  @ San Francisco, CA July 2022 Since 1988, Southwest Airlines has used a variety of uniquely painted Boeing 737s to garner publicity from customers and aviation... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed F-104G Starfighter

  

  @ Palm Springs, CA June 2022 This was taken during my first visit to the Palm Springs Air Museum.  This facility has several exhibition galleries with over 50... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Saab A-32A Lansen

  

  @ Paso Robles, CA August 2022 My SoCal road trips during airshow season conveniently have some aviation museums along the way. Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2022 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY