Category: military

AIRVENTURE 2026

Story and photos by Scott Jankowski EAA, Oshkosh, AirVenture it is called many things, but to many Aviation Enthusiasts we call it homecoming week. AirVenture 2026 was held from July 20th to July 26th and saw another record-breaking attendance...

Bomb Town Genny

Story and photos by Shawn Byers The National Warplane Museum in Geneseo, New York held its annual “Greatest Show on Turf” air show on the 11th and 12th of July 2026. Although I live out of state, this is...

Last Run for the Greyhound

Story and photos by Shawn Byers The Grumman C-2A Greyhound, also known as “The COD” for Carrier Onboard Delivery, has retired after more than 60 years in service to the United States Navy. Naval Air Station Norfolk held a...

Masaki Komatsu’s Aviation Photo Scrapbook

A pair of Japan Air Self-Defense Force Kawasaki C-1 transports Photos by Masaki Komatsu Masaki hails from Japan but has travelled worldwide seeking out colorful and exotic aircraft – mainly in use with military air arms. Here are photos...

The RAF’s Red Arrows Perform at AirVenture for the First Time

Story and photos by Ken Kula The Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows military flight demonstration team made an extraordinary North American appearance in 2026, timed to coincide with the American 250th birthday celebrations at several East Coast air shows...

ANATOLIAN PHOENIX 2026 EXERCISE

Story and photos by Buğra Yiğit The Anatolian Phoenix 2026 Exercise was conducted this year under the motto: ”Wiser than a phoenix, fiercer than a wolf…” This expression reflects the spirit of the exercise, symbolizing not only combat search...

Del Laughery’s Wide-Ranging Look at the 2026 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Celebration

Skip Stewart and Melissa Burns during an afternoon AirVenture air show  Photos by Del Laughery Del Laughery roamed the Oshkosh airport all week during AirVenture; here are some of his views of the spectacular aviation celebration.  Melissa Burns awaits...

THE 2026 CENTER POINT ENERGY DAYTON AIRSHOW

Story and photos by Scott Jankowski The 2026 Center Point Energy Dayton Airshow was held on June 13th and 14th 2026 at the Dayton International Airport in Vandalia, Ohio, which is located eight miles North of Dayton, Ohio. The...

World War II Weekend 2026

Story and photos by Shawn Byers The Mid Atlantic Air Museum hosted its 36th Annual World War II Weekend on June 4, 5 and 6 at Reading Regional Airport. This is one of the three annual air shows I...

Special Military Aircraft Color Schemes Vol #3

VRC-40 Grumman C-2A Photos by Scott Zeno and Scott Jankowski Iowa Air National Guard F-16C Oklahoma Air National Guard F-16C Texas Air National Guard F-16C Vermont Air National Guard F-16C Oregon Air National Guard F-15C Oregon Air National Guard...

Duluth Air and Aviation Expo 2026

Story and photos by Del Laughery Saturday, July 11, 2026, dawned brilliantly over Duluth International Airport. Skies were clear, visibility reasonable for a mid-summer day (unlike last year’s show which was heavily fogged in through late morning), and expectations...

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