Galin Hernandez submitted this photo and note: “Given that there are very few flying KIS4 experimental airplanes in the world, getting to see one is not very common. Seeing two of them parked next to each other is an aviation treat. Here is a photo of a rare encounter between two KIS4 airplanes parked nose […]
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Picture of the Day: Laura’s aftermath
Ashley Wade of Louisiana sent in this photo showing the damage that Hurricane Laura, which made landfall in Louisiana Aug. 27, 2020, did to his home airport, Southland Field Airport (KUXL) in Sulphur, Louisiana. He sent the photo first to frequent Picture of the Day contributor Megan Vande Voort, who forwarded it to us with […]
Picture of the Day: Break time for my co-pilot
Susan Loricchio submitted this photo and note: “When we diligently slave over our ground school material to stay sharp or pass an FAA written exam, it is always fun to study and commiserate with classmates. However, when it is not possible to meet up, the next best thing is hanging with my ‘study buddy’ Cappuccino. […]
Picture of the Day: My new co-pilot
David Baldwin sent in this photo with a note: “For his 6th birthday, I took my grandson Jayce up for his first flight in the Kitfox. My new copilot, showing thumbs up, ready to fly. He had a great time!” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can […]
Picture of the Day: Seaplane 360 Splash
Mike Kincaid submitted this photo and note: “Landing my 1957 Super Cub on Wipaire amphibs on Upper Twin Lake, Idaho.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new […]
Picture of the Day: A Corsair at rest
Ed Mullin submitted this photo and note: “The pilot of this beautiful aircraft had to deliver it nearby, and so dropped into his old home town for a visit. We’re very glad he did.” All photos sent in for Picture of the Day are also considered for our new Page 4 photo feature in the […]
Picture of the Day: Stay away
Rusty Eichorn submitted this photo and note: “A good place for this storm to be — to the north and moving northeast. Whew! At Northbound Seaplane Base (5MN6) in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.” Would you like to have your photo featured as Picture of the Day? You can submit it via this form. All photos sent […]
Picture of the Day: The Boneyard
Jim Roberts submitted this photo and note: “The Boneyard. Many airports have one…a repository of abandoned airframes. What a shame their owners didn’t sell or donate them before these once-loved aircraft reached the point of no return. But sometimes a forlorn ship finds a new home. An A&P friend of mine acquired a Grumman American […]
Pictures of the Day: A fly-in picnic
Gary Lanthrum sent in these three photos, with a note: “The shots are of a picnic flight by three Maules from Port Townsend (0S9) to Skykomish State Airport (S88) in the Cascade Mountains in Washington state for a picnic. We were outside and able to stay more than 6 feet apart during lunch and yet […]