Tad Woodhull of Vero Beach, Florida, sent in this photo taken back in 1969 of his 1960 Aztec at Goulding’s Trading Post in Monument Valley in Utah. He explains: “After over 65 years of flying all over the world, this is my favorite photo of one of my favorite destinations, and of all the aircraft I […]
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Pictures of the day: Saving lives one day at a time
Randy Sharp, a pilot for California Shock Trauma Air Rescue (CALSTAR) sent in these photos, capturing a slice of life for the folks who work at the non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives.
Picture of the day: More extraordinary contrails
After the posting of Tomas Daniska’s photo of interesting contrails, Bob Cady sent in this photo, explaining: “On the afternoon of New Years Eve day 2014, I saw an extraordinary number of contrails, well over 20. We get a lot of air traffic here in southeast Virginia but never before like this.” “That itself was interesting, […]
Picture of the day: Beautiful scenery, a mug of Java…what else could a pilot want?
David Baldwin sent in this photo, noting: “Ahhh…enjoying a large mug of Java while out for a nice early morning flight, flying over the Eklutna hydro electric plant 34 miles northeast of Anchorage, Alaska, that began operation around 1954. “A 4.5 mile tunnel was bored through the mountain from Eklutna lake on the other side […]
Picture of the day: An interesting phenomenon
Tomas Daniska recently sent in this photo, snapped on his phone after landing at Trencin Airport (LZTN) in Slovakia. “It shows an interesting phenomenon,” he explains. “There are two contrails from two airliners. One is straight as usual and the other, being previously straight as well, has hit a boundary of two air masses and […]
Picture of the day: Mooney in the mountains
Brad Koehn sent in this photo, explaining: “I took a mountain flying course and had to get a picture of my club’s Mooney resting at Leadville, Colorado, 9,934 feet MSL.”
Picture of the day: Got crosswind?
Enrique Sanchez sent in this photo, with the simple comment: “Got crosswind?” The photo was taken June 2, 2016, at Albatros Airfield, Morelos state, Mexico.
Picture of the day: A grand view
Mark Spencer sent in this photo, with a simple note: “Flight over the Grand Canyon.”
Pictures of the day: A fine get-together
Frequent photo contributor Gary Lanthrum sent in these photos, explaining: “A group of Maule pilots met at AJ Eisenberg Airport (KOKH) on Whidbey Island in Washington state for a tour of the Naval Air Station nearby. One of the pilots is also a Lieutenant Commander on the base and organized the tour. “After that we […]