Photo of the Day

John Roe sent in this photo of camping under the wing on Orcas Island, Washington.

Sometimes the pictures of the day are not photographs, but original oil on canvas art, like these submitted by Anastasia Musick. The paintings are on display at the Southern Heritage Air Foundation in Tallulah, La., according to the artist.  

Gerald Olenik sent in this photo from his most recent of six Oshkosh trips with the Zippy Sport. He notes this was the first long trip from Melrose, Florida, for the Kitfox with its new HKS-700e powerplant. He also adds: “There’s just no good way to get around Chicago. This time, just outside class B. The view of […]

John Wesley captured these photos of this 1943 RC-45J on its way to Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan for an airshow. The plane was an aerial recon trainer, with camera hatches in the belly, range finders in the nose and with provisions for side looking cameras. “If you look carefully at the cabin door, you […]

Dragan Lazic sent in these photos of a series of flights around Serbia, including landing with a crosswind at the Niš Constantine the Great Airport, the second largest international airport in Serbia.

Randy LeVitre sent in these photos of the “best co-pilot,” his son Emmett flying with him near South Valley Regional Airport (U42) in Salt Lake City back in 2012.

Bryan Painter sent in this photo he dubs “Chicken Strip Camping” in his Mooney.

Gerald Olenik sent in this photo of the rising sun, captured on his way to SUN ‘n FUN 2005. He says: “Nothing like an early start. This was shot shortly after takeoff from our home at Melrose Landing, about 100 miles north of Lakeland.” He reports he’s flying a Kitfox Model II with a recent HKS […]

Reader Mark Creighton submitted this photo of Gene Soucy and Theresa Stokes performing at Oshkosh.