Our thoughts are also with the loved ones of Captain Jennifer Casey. And best wishes to Captain Richard MacDougall and families for a speedy recovery. We had a chance to photograph the incredible #RCAF Snowbirds performing last October at the #PacificAirShow in Huntington Beach.
The formula for a 140+ mph hot rod is simple... find a high-torque 18.5 liter Hispano Suiza airplane engine from 1915, attach a 1919 Delage bus gearbox before mounting it into a lightweight 1915 Hispano Suiza chassis that's fitted with an Albion garbage truck rear-end, then stopped by mechanical chain drum brakes. Another favorite from Jay's collection that… Continue reading 1915 Hispano Suiza Hot Rod
The A-10 Thunderbolt II "Warthog" is the Air Force's premier close air support aircraft, providing invaluable protection to our troops on the ground. We photographed Captain Cody J. Wilton, the USAF Air Combat Command A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team pilot and commander, in action at the 2019 Great Pacific Airshow in Huntington Beach, demonstrating the… Continue reading Flashback: The A-10C Thunderbolt II “Warthog”
Had a blast at the Bermuda Dunes Fly-in hosted by the Palm Springs Wings today. The vintage planes were awesome! #bermudadunesairport #helicopter #coachellavalley #aviationphotography #bermudadunes #palmspringswings #wings #aviation #vintageplanes
We enjoyed our visit to the Palm Springs Air Museum recently, where 59 flyable and static vintage World War II and Korea/Vietnam era aircraft are on display on the tarmac at the Palm Springs Airport (PSP) and inside four climate-controlled hangars totaling 86,000 square feet. On many weekends, you can book a ride… Continue reading Visit the Palm Springs Air Museum
The F/A-18 was adopted by the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels aerial demonstration team in 1986 and continues to fly today. It has now served with the team for 34 years. That makes it the longest-serving aircraft type to fly with the Navy’s aerial demonstration team. This particular aircraft was built by McDonnell-Douglas Aircraft (acquired by… Continue reading McDonnell-Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
One of the most spectacular sights I saw this year was the annual MCAS Miramar Air Show in San Diego. In its 64th year, the event covers three days of aerial displays, including the Blue Angels pictured here. If we weren't looking up at the skies, we toured static displays of dozens of vintage and… Continue reading The best of 2019 – Blue Angels @ Miramar
I'm sailing away Set an open course for the Virgin Sea 'Cause I've got to be free Free to face the life that's ahead of me On board I'm the captain, so climb aboard We'll search for tomorrow on every shore lyrics by Dennis DeYoung. recorded by Styx, 1977
Saturday morning lift-off at the 6th Annual Cathedral City Hot Air Balloon Festival. Palm Springs.
Jeff Boerboon in his one-of-a-kind Yak 110 aircraft making a fly-by of the Huntington Beach Pier at the 2019 Great Pacific Air Show. Jeff's airplane is made of two fuselages, two propellers, and one jet engine.
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