Nicole Andrews submitted this photo and note: “This is my grandfather Carl Matousek, here age 21, from Lime Ridge, Wisconsin. He was awarded the Air Medal for flying over 100 hours of bombardment missions with the 10th Air Force in Burma. An armor-gunner on a B-25, he had 36 missions.”
Photo of the Day
Picture of the Day: Off into the sunset
Bryan Barhydt submitted this photo and note: “Off into the sunset in this Cessna 172SP. I had another one of our club Cessnas following me to ferry me back after dropping this plane off for maintenance.”
Picture of the Day: Cirrus reflections
Megan Vande Voort sent in this photo with a note: “A Cirrus SR22T waits to be picked up after being serviced at Pella Municipal Airport (KPEA) in Iowa.”
Picture of the Day: From sea level to 6,583 feet
Harm Zwanenburg submitted this photo and note: “We went from Holland at sea level to Courchevel in France at a height of 6,583 feet in our Tecnam P92Es. Great experience for us.”
Picture of the Day: Yelm Air Force
Ben Carlson submitted this photo with a note: “Yelm Air Force Beach Day at Copalis Beach in Washington State. March 2021.”
Pictures of the Day: Flying above the lowest place on Earth
Yoram Sadan submitted these photos and note: “One of the most awesome places in the world to fly is the Dead Sea in Israel, about 1,200 feet below see level. You look at the altimeter and do not believe what you see…The picture was taken from our Tecnam P-92 during a morning flight. We invite anyone to join us!”
Picture of the Day: Now arriving…for breakfast
Dennis Bonilla submitted this photo and note: “Morning fly-in by pilots to Payson, Arizona, from Scottsdale and Deer Valley for a great breakfast.”
Picture of the Day: Never ending flight
Claudio Lermanda submitted this photo and note: “An old instruction C-150 ended its days on top of this pole at Los Confines Airstrip (SCGO) in Chile. Though I don’t fly any longer, I miss those great days gone. Nowadays I’m just flying in my mind (and the simulator of course).”
Picture of the Day: Aero-Therapy
Lee Fox submitted this photo and note: “After enjoying a session of aero-therapy over the scenic Virginia countryside, photographer Gregg McCrary was inspired to create this artistic rendering of his aerobatic ride in a beautiful 1942 Stearman PT-17 based at Shannon Airport (KEZF).”