William Fisher sent in this photo, explaining: “Took my daughter for an evening flight to enjoy a Texas sunset. Touched down at Sugar Land Regional Airport (KSGR) in Houston exactly as the sun disappeared on the horizon on Oct. 9, 2016. A great experience and memory for both of us to share.”
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Picture of the day: Flying on a nice October Saturday
Dana Vanderark sent in this photo with a simple note: “KFLX — Fallon, Nevada — on a nice October Saturday.”
Pictures of the day: An Alaska sunrise
Steven Untiet of Alaska Custom Firearms in Anchorage, Alaska, sent in these photos, taken of his plane at Merrill Field on his iPhone the morning of Oct. 11, 2016.
Picture of the day: A great day of skydiving
Martel Bundy sent in this photo, noting: “A Twin Otter and two Cessna 182s flying formation over Browns Field in Weeping Water, Nebraska, at the end of a great day of skydiving with the Lincoln Sport Parachute Club at the Burn the Mortgage event in October 2014.”
Picture of the day: Silver Star
Gord McNulty sent in this photo of a static T-33, explaining: “An example of Canada’s version of the Lockheed T-33, a Canadair Silver Star, makes an attractive display at London, Ontario, International Airport in a photo taken July 15, 2016. The Silver Star differed from the conventional T-33 in being equipped with a more powerful Rolls […]
Pictures of the day: Anxiously awaiting the Angels
Frequent contributor Rafael Cortes sent in these photos, noting: “The US Air Force Thunderbirds arrived on Monday (Oct. 3, 2016) to Puerto Rico for an airshow that will take place this weekend. This are the first pictures of them in our island. “It has been five long years since the last time we had the Thunderbirds […]
Picture of the day: Up close and personal at an airshow
William McCauley sent in this photo, with a quick note: “Wes McCauley skydiving demo into the Red Stewart Airfield Airshow 2014″ in Waynesville, Ohio.
Picture of the day: On approach
William McCauley sent in this photo, noting: “Twin Otters on final approach at Plattsmouth Municipal Airport (KPMV) in Nebraska.”
Pictures of the day: Homebuilt ultralight
Kuldeep Singh from India sent in these photos, with this note: “I made an ultralight aircraft at home from a bike engine.” He notes that he would like to make his career in aviation, but his financial condition is “too weak” for pilot training. Any readers who may have suggestions for him can comment below.