Photo of the Day

Leonard Solomon sent in this photo of his Piper Vagabond, taken by Adam Solomon at a fly-in breakfast at Eagle Ridge Airport (NK09) in central New York State. “I restored and finished the aircraft as a 9/11 tribute,” Len explains.

Roy Roberts sent in this photo, explaining: “A memento from an amazingly beautiful flight after the first snow of the season. The Three Sisters are part of the Cascade Mountain Range in west central Oregon.”

As the cold of winter grips the northern part of the nation, here’s a look back at a Colorado summer sunset at Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (KBJC) in Broomfield, Colo., courtesy of reader Steve Nelson.

Photographer Karyn King submitted this photo, which is also featured in the Dec. 22, 2016, print issue of General Aviation News, which focuses on The Year in Pictures. She explains what we are seeing: “The RedStar Pilots Tiger Squadron, flight of nine, in mass formation with Vipers T-34s. The Tiger Squadron is a formation display […]

Sylvia Brown sent in these photos of her grandson, Asa Flowers, as he was getting ready for his first flight with his grandpa, Asa “Bud” Brown, in his Swift.

David St. George sent in this photo of crews de-icing a PC-12 at Teterboro Airport (KTEB) in New Jersey. “Ready to fire up for another day to Dulles and Boston,” he notes.

Brian Fowler sent in this photo he took during the first flight in a Chipmunk, a 1952 RAF training plane, by pilot and owner Mark McKee. This photo is also featured in our Dec. 22 print issue, which spotlights The Year in Pictures.