Category: Aerobatics

Aerobatics / Airshow / demo teams / Europe

9 Aug, 2019

The Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows Begin Their North American Tour

The team readies to depart from their home base at RAF Scampton on August 5th. It’s mid-summer in 2019, and the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows flight demonstration team has embarked on Exercise Western...

Aerobatics / Airliners / Airshow / military / warbirds

3 Aug, 2019

Westmoreland County Airshow 2019

The annual Shop & Save Westmoreland County Airshow took place on May 25th and 26th at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. This was my first time attending although I had known about...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Aviation History / Aviation Record Setters / Formation Flying / legends / meetings / military / museums / oshkosh / Special Aviation Events / warbirds

6 Jul, 2019

“Shooting Oshkosh”

One air show I always look forward to shooting is EAA AirVenture. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, AirVenture is a massive show to cover. PhotoRecon will have four (3) photojournalists on site this year to...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Base Visits / Blue Angels / military / U.S. Marines / U.S. Navy / USAF Thunderbirds / warbirds

6 Jul, 2019

Joint Base Andrews AFB Air Show 2019

With air boss Wayne Boggs coordinating the flying, announcer Matt Jolley describing the action and Jay Rabbit providing entertaining musical interludes, the Joint Base Andrews “Legends of Flight” air show was underway. Opening with...

Aerobatics / Airshow / fighters / Helicopters / U.S. Marines

1 Jun, 2019

MCAS Yuma Airshow Starts the 2019 Air Show Season With a Bang

March 8th and 9th, 2019 Marine Corps Air Station Yuma kicked off the west coast air show season March 8th with a two-day air show event. Since 1962, the Yuma Airshow has been a...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Blue Angels / fighters / Helicopters / military / U.S. Marines / U.S. Navy / warbirds

11 May, 2019

Naval Air Facility El Centro 2019 Air Show

One of the first air shows of the year is held at Naval Air Facility El Centro in the Imperial Valley. In addition, NAF El Centro has long been the winter training home of...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Blue Angels / fighters / military / Special Events / U.S. Navy / warbirds

26 Apr, 2019

A LOOK BACK AT OCEANA – 2018’s Show With Planes and STEMS

Naval Air Station Oceana is a pretty secure place. Unless you have business here, you’re never going to get in……except for one weekend each year when Oceana opens up its Main Gate to the...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Blue Angels / Helicopters / military / U.S. Marines

7 Apr, 2019

2018’s MCAS Miramar Airshow Reviewed, Less Than Six Months Until the 2019 Show

Less than six months remain until the U.S. Marine Corps present a seldom-seen exercise that tells the story of high-tech teamwork in action. The Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF) presentation combines aviation and...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Blue Angels / U.S. Air Force / U.S. Army / U.S. Coast Guard / U.S. Marines / U.S. Navy / USAF Thunderbirds / warbirds

30 Mar, 2019

“Legends In Flight” – the 2019 Joint Base Andrews Air and Space Expo Preview

“Legends In Flight” is the theme for the 2019 Air and Space Expo at Joint Base Andrews, just off of the Capital Beltway in Camp Springs, Maryland. Andrews serves the Washington DC area, and...

Aerobatics / Airshow / Helicopters / military / museums / USAF Thunderbirds / warbirds

30 Mar, 2019

A Look Back to the New York Air Show of 2018, and a Preview of What’s Ahead

MISSION BRIEF: Stewart International Airport held its big Air Show for 2018 on Saturday and Sunday, September 15th and 16th. Officially called the “New York Air Show”, Stewart, located west of Newburgh, New...