Thomas Bombardier sent in this 40 year old photo of Paul Bombardier’s J-3, taken sometime in the early 1960s at the original Manassas Airport. “This picture was taken after it got new fabric and paint job,” Thomas notes.
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Reaching the next generation
Arthur Billingsley sent in these photos, taking during an event held Jan. 14 at Walterboro Airport (KRBW) in South Carolina, hosted by EAA Chapter 477 and supported by the Southeast Aviators. “More than 50 students and scouts attended, with many taking to the air for short familiarization flights,” he reports.
A workhorse
Alex Williams-Hoffman sent in this photo, with a quick note: “Delivering the mail all throughout Kodiak, Alaska. The Cherokee 6 is the workhorse of the island. This photo was taken just before Christmas as we were delivering children’s presents.”
A great commute
Arthur Billingsley sent in this photo, with a quick note: “View out the window, on the way to work. On a partly cloudy day, this is the view from a Cessna 310 at 12,000 feet near Augusta, Georgia. Flight originated in Palatka, Florida (28J) and terminated at KHEF in Manassas, Virginia.”
Cirrus at sunset, Part 2
Perhaps in reply to our recent Picture of the Day from Megan Vande Voort, Dennis Haber sent in this photo with a short note: “Real Cirrus, real sunset.”
A freshly restored Champ
Ace photographer Megan Vande Voort sent in this photo, explaining: “A freshly restored Aeronca Champ flies over Howell Station at Lake Red Rock” in Pella, Iowa.
Cirrus at sunset
Frequent contributor Megan Vande Voort sent in this photo with a simple note: “Two Cirrus at sunset.”
A family affair
Hal Denton sent us this photo, with a brief note: “Flying is a family affair. Yes, Molly is part of the family. My wife wants to get Molly some noise-cancelling headphones that would allow us to talk to her as we fly. This picture was taken during a trip from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Appalachicola, Florida, […]
Spring cleaning
About 40 people arrived before dawn Saturday, March 18, 2017, for a Foreign Object Debris (FOD) walk at the Greenville Downtown Airport (KGMU) in South Carolina. The airport’s Lara Kaufmann sent in these photos showing the volunteers’ dedication.