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• Piper J5A Cub Cruiser

  

  @ Estrella Warbird Museum, Paso Robles, CA Aug 2017 Designed two years after the J-3 “Cub”, the J-5 “Cub Cruiser” was a larger, more powerful version with a... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Sikorsky S-70A Firehawk

  

  @ General William J. Fox Airfield, Lancaster, CA March 2017 The Firehawk is a firefighting variant of the venerable UH-60 Blackhawk and has been in service... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Stinson L-5E Sentinel

  

  @ Estrella Warbird Museum, Paso Robles, CA Aug 2017 The L-5 was one of two American liaison aircraft of World War II that was purpose-built for military with... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star

  

  @ Estrella Warbird Museum, Paso Robles, CA Aug 2017 The Lockheed T-33 is one of the world’s best-known aircraft, having served with the air forces of more than... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A340-300, Scandinavian Airlines

  

  @ San Mateo, CA August 2017 Tried out a new shooting spot to get a different perspective on the traffic coming into SFO. This SAS A340 roars overhead as it line... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 747-400, British Airways

  

  @ San Mateo, CA August 2017 BA flight 285 soars overhead after a long ten hour flight from London. British Airways operates 41 of these older 747-400 aircraft,... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A330-200, Thomas Cook Airlines

  

  @ San Mateo, CA August 2017 Starting in May 2017, Thomas Cook operates two flights per week between SFO and Manchester, UK using Airbus A330 aircraft. Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A330-300, Fiji Airways

  

  @ San Mateo, CA August 2017 This Airbus descends to SFO after a 5,500 mile flight from Nadi, Fiji.  The Airbus A330-300 is the first and most common Airbus... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Bombardier Global 5000

  

  @ San Mateo, CA August 2017 The Bombardier Global Express is a large cabin, ultra long range business jet manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Canada. Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• USCG Eurocopter MH-65D Dolphin

  

  @ Hiller Aviation Museum, San Carlos, CA August 2017 This Dolphin taxis into position at the Kids Air Faire event put on by the Hiller Aviation Museum. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Marquart MA-5 Charger

  

  @ Hiller Aviation Museum, San Carlos, CA August 2017 First flown in 1971, the MA-5 Charger is a homebuilt two place sport biplane developed by Ed Marquart at... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• McDonnell Douglas DC-10

  

  @ Mojave Airport, CA October 2009 First flown in 1970, the DC-10 entered service with American Airlines in 1971.  In 1994 Hawaiian Airlines replaced their... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon

  

  @ Nellis AFB, NV March 2010 Thunderbird One returns to base after a practice hop.  In the 2009 show season the team transitioned to an updated version of the... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American F-100F Super Sabre

  

  @ Pacific Aviation Museum, Honolulu, HI August 2016 First flown in 1953, this versatile aircraft was in U.S. service until 1979. Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Scaled Composites Model 318 White Knight

  

  @ Mojave Airport, CA October 2009 While in the area for the Edwards AFB Open House, I stopped by the Mojave airport to see what was going on and got to see... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• North American P-51D Mustang

  

  @ Salinas Municipal Airport, CA April 2016 The owner of this Mustang warms up over the airfield after some servicing was performed. Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 767-300ER, Condor

  

  @ Vancouver, Washington July 2017 I was at a festival in a Vancouver park that happened to be close to the departure pattern for Portland International (PDX). ... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737-800, Alaska Airlines

  

  @ Portland International Airport, OR July 2017 Was on traveling through the Portland airport when a “75” on a tail caught my eye, turned out to be the special... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Airbus A380-800, Emirates Airlines

  

  @ San Mateo, CA July 2017 This Emirates A380 descends on final approach after a long flight from Dubai. The world’s largest passenger airliner, the A380 made it... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY

• Boeing 737-800, United Airlines

  

  @ San Mateo, CA July 2017 United operates 130 of these 737-800’s.  Among the new technologies employed on this next-generation aircraft are the Split Scimitar... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2017 PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIETY