Norman Bartlett submitted this photo and note: “My friend Bob trusted me to carry out the flight test program. All went well with a 220 knot cruise, but a strong tendency to turn left at that speed.”
Photo of the Day
Picture of the Day: Hidden surprise
Kent Shoemaker submitted this photo and note: “I visited a motorcycle shop in Western Pennsylvania and to my surprise found this beautiful plane on display. I wonder if it will ever fly again.”
Picture of the Day: Fly day
Kevin B submitted this photo and note: “Getting ready to fly the P-47 with my granddaughter. Photo by Maggie Bott.”
Picture of the Day: Cessna sunset
Matthew Baker submitted this photo and note: “A very cool Cessna 150 during a beautiful sunset at Bartow Executive Airport (KBOW) in Florida.”
Picture of the Day: Comparing costs
James Weibe sent in this photo and note: “That’s my Sonex in the foreground and a business jet at Colonel James Jabara Airport (KAAO) in Wichita. Nice contrast! I figure that the operating costs on the bizjet for two hours are roughly equal to the entire purchase cost of my airplane.”
Picture of the Day: Mt. Baker
Mark Young submitted this photo and note: “A PA28-161 flying past Mt Baker in Washington state.”
Picture of the Day: Triple Tree departure
Bill Gideon submitted this photo and note: “My Cessna 170B departing the 2023 Triple Tree Fly-In (SC00).”
Picture of the Day: P-51 on takeoff
Matthew Baker submitted this photo and note: “This photo was taken at Bartow Executive Airport (KBOW) in Florida, which has a long history with the P-51 back to World War II and started in 1943 as a training facility. To this day those same runways still have P-51s using them.”
Picture of the Day: Champ at sunset
Mike Townsley submitted this photo and note: “The evening sun and clouds make for a neat photo of my 7AC Champ at Sig Field (7C5), south of Montezuma, Iowa.