Hal Denton submitted this photo and note: “I had the opportunity to take Ella Donahoe, 6, on her first flight. While she did not understand why I could not take her to space, she was thrilled to have lifted off the earth. Her mom rode along in the front seat. Next time it will be Ella’s turn in the front.”
Photo of the Day
Picture of the Day: Electric CruZer
Chris Brammer submitted this photo and note: “Dutchie’s Electric CruZer and Pop’s Lycoming O-320 powered CruZer. What I did during the pandemic.”
Picture of the Day: Flying Over the Dead Sea
Nof Miron submitted this photo and note: “A climb out of Bar Yehuda Airfield (LLMZ) in Israel, the lowest airstrip in the world, just off the shore of the Dead Sea. Flying my Tecnam P92 from the left side of the cockpit, and my friend Amit Agronov, who is an aviation photographer, is in the right seat. Shot with the Gopro 7 mounted on my wing.”
Picture of the Day: Fun with RVs
Carl N. submitted this photo and note: “A friend and I were able to rendezvous and join up just north of Astoria, Oregon, during a recent flight from Arlington, Washington. I took this picture of him flying his Van’s Aircraft RV-8 from my RV-8. Quite a patriotic paint job!”
Picture of the Day: Finally my Nena is taking me flying for lunch!
Nena Gorrell submitted this photo and note: “My granddaughter Savvy Kate has been begging me to take her flying for months but because of COVID I couldn’t! So I surprised her with a flight to eat lunch once restaurants were back open. We flew my Cessna 182 from Decatur, Alabama, to Shelbyville, Tennessee, to eat at the Bell Buckle Cafe. She is on top of the world with excitement!”
Picture of the Day: Test flight
Minh Hieu Vo submitted this photo and note: “Pilot Nguyen Tuan Vo is doing a test flight before a festival at Tri Ton, An Giang, Vietnam. The test flight was preparing for a show at the end of April 2021 for Reunification Day in Vietnam. The event may gather up to 10,000 people. We will do paragliding, paramotor, trikes, and kites.”
Picture of the Day: Honda dream
Jack Maita submitted this photo and note: “From lawn mowers to jets…”
Picture of the Day: Mount Saint Helens from an amphib
Matthew McCoy submitted this photo and note: “Mount Saint Helens crater under the wing of a Cessna 185 amphib.”
Picture of the Day: First solo
Terry Hayes submitted this photo and note: “Joey McFadden with his instructor after his first solo. We all remember that awesome feeling of excitement after our first solo! Congratulations, Joey!”