Photo of the Day

A group of energetic students from Savannah de Rham’s Pre-K Class at Fisher Elementary School in Arlington, Vermont, recently visited the William H. Morse State Airport in Bennington, Vermont. The students received a tour of the airport and a number of aircraft, including a Cessna 182 used by the Civil Air Patrol for search and […]

Mike Kincaid sent us this photo taken during the initial water-taxi tests of Burt Rutan’s latest creation, the SkiGull. It’s now back in the hangar for modifications and then flight-testing this winter, he reports.

Gen Vagula sent us these two photos of a U.S. Air Force A-10 Aurora Moment at Ämari Air Base in Estonia, explaining: “The 74th Fighter Squadron from Valdosta, Georgia, saw their A-10 aircraft in a new light on Oct. 7 when the Northern Lights came to Ämari Air Base.”

Gary Lanthrum sent us this photo, explaining: “Sunrise on the Dead Cow dry lakebed in northwest Nevada at the High Sierra Fly-In. This was THE place to be on Oct.23-25 this year!”

CLOVERDALE, Calif. — Streaking through an airborne slalom course above Northern California Oct. 24-25, Andy Farrington of the United States fought off a fierce challenge from an international field of 40 men and women from 18 countries to claim his second consecutive Red Bull Aces championship. The event saw skydivers wearing wingsuits and racing through […]

Larry Stencel snapped this photo as he took a flight around his summer home to enjoy the last of the fall colors around Wautoma, Wis., before putting the airplane away for the winter. “This picture looks northeast from Wautoma (Y50) toward Porter Lake and Mt. Morris ski area beyond (in the shadows). Oshkosh is just off picture […]

Bob Martin sent us this photo, with a note: “Fulton County (Illinois) late afternoon October sunset. This intersection marks the location of the lane to my friend’s home. He is a retired United States Air Force pilot who flew and instructed in the F-111 fighter/bomber. I wanted to photograph his home, but it had already […]