Category: Aviation Themes

Aviation Themes / Civil aviation / featured / Photography and Spotting

July 26, 2024

Worldwide Aircraft Registration Guide: Part One

Z3-AAG BOMBARDIER CRJ-900 at EHAM: North Macedonia Photography by Ken Kula The Annex Seven of the International Civil Aviation Organization specifies nationality markings for every country’s registered aircraft. Many of these markings begin with a single letter – such...

Airports of the World / Airshow / Aviation Themes / EAA Oshkosh / F-15 Eagle / featured / Fly-In / Formation Flying / military / U.S. Air Force / U.S. Navy / warbirds

July 22, 2024

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh: Arrival Day Sunday 2024

With over 1,000 aircraft on the ground already at Oshkosh, I guessed that Sunday would bring a rather orderly, steady stream of general aviation aircraft to watch. A quartering headwind for arrivals on runways 36 Left and Right was...

Airports of the World / Airshow / Aviation History / Aviation Themes / Centennial celebration / featured / fighters / Hawaii / Royal Australian Air Force / warbirds

July 13, 2024

Air Show T-Shirts From My Past

The Kansas Air National Guard operated ten B-1B Lancers from 1994 to 2002. They participated in the Royal International Air Tattoo in 1997, where I got this great shirt. Collecting aviation memorabilia has been a hobby of mine for...

Air Transports / Airshow / Aviation Photography / Aviation Themes / featured / Grumman / museums / post / warbirds / World War II

June 16, 2024

Mid-Atlantic Air Museum Night-Engine-Run Photo Shoot

Story and photos by Corey Beitler The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum held its 33rd annual World War II Weekend living history event and airshow on June 7, 8, and 9 at the Reading Regional Airport in Reading, Pennsylvania. The museum’s...

Airshow / Aviation History / Aviation Themes / fighters / Formation Flying / Grumman / military / museums / warbirds / World War II

February 23, 2024

A Look Back at Reading World War 2 Weekend 2023 By Don Linn

The Commemorative Air Force SBD-5 climbs to altitude as it departs Reading Airport to begin the Friday afternoon show. Photos and article by Don Linn The Reading World War 2 Weekend shows are one of the best warbirds displays...

Aviation Themes / Blue Angels / EAA Oshkosh / Passion for Aviation

December 12, 2023

Coffee and Aviation – Two of My Favorite Pursuits

Story and photos by Ken Kula While waiting for an early morning press conference by Textron Aviation to begin at the EAA’s AirVenture Oshkosh 2023, I was offered a cup of fresh brewed coffee from the “Ground Rush” coffee...