NAS Oceana, VA 2024 Air Show
Story by Daniel O. Myers, photos by Bob Finch and Howard German If you like military jet noise and flaming hot afterburners, you would have loved the 2024 NAS Oceana (NASO) Air Show. It was jets, jets and more...
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The CAL FIRE C-130H FireHerc
Story and photos by Mike Colaner/ACES HIGH California’s recent acquisition and successful deployment of its own C-130H large air tanker (LAT), a first in the nation, is a testament to its unwavering commitment to combating wildfires. Nevertheless, more than...
Modern Military Aircraft Present at the 2024 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Story by Scott Jankowski, photos by Scott Jankowski and John Freedman Every Year the U.S. Military plays a vital and important role in AirVenture and 2024 was no different. AirVenture featured static displays and airshow support from all 5...
THE RNC DESCENDS ON MILWAUKEE
T Story and Photos by Scott Jankowski My hometown of Milwaukee Wisconsin hosted the 2024 Republican National Convention (RNC) held on July 15th, 2024, thru July 18th, 2024, and naturally it brought an influx of unique airlines and...
Bullhead City, AZ Air Show
Story and Photographs by Jeff Serpa The Laughlin Bullhead Airshow wrapped up its second air show on April 6th, 2024. This airshow is an exciting event that showcases incredible aerial displays by skilled pilots and impressive aircraft. It is...
U. S. Navy, Marines and Coast Guard Retired Helicopter Types Scrapbook
Navy HUK-1 or HH-43C Husky, the type was retired from naval service by the mid-1960s. Kaman HOK and HUK helicopters like the one in this lead photo were all retired in the 1970s. Photos by Del Laughery, Anne Taylor,...
Cleveland Rocks! The 2023 Cleveland National Airshow
Story and photography by Shawn Byers Cleveland has long been on my list to attend but I never committed to it until 2023. The kick in the pants was the scheduled performance by the Marine Corps AV-8 Harrier. Having...
Houston Howl
Article by Roland Dansereau, photos by Bryan Mangan and Roland Dansereau The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron, The Thunderbirds, were the featured performer during the 2023 Wings Over Houston (WHO) airshow held at Ellington Field/Spaceport/Airport in southeast Houston, Texas during...
MODERN MILITARY AIRCRAFT OF AIRVENTURE 2023
Story and photos by Scott Jankowski The US military and EAA have always enjoyed a close partnership with all branches typically providing assets for the static and flying display. 2023 was no different with air assets present from the...
The Rochester International Airshow 2023
For the first time since 2019, The Rochester International Airshow was held on August 12th and 13th at the Greater Rochester International Airport. I knew about this show but it was not a time of year that I typically...
Atlantic City Airshow 2023 “A Salute to Those Who Serve”
Article by Daniel O. Myers, Photos by Gary Driscoll For aviation photographers, arrival day offers an excellent opportunity to capture some impressive pictures from both inside and outside the airport’s grounds. Because the Atlantic City Beach and Boardwalk Air...
Bethpage Airshow 2023 for Photorecon.net
Article by Daniel O. Myers, photos by Kevin Burke Prior to each air show season, fans have anxiously anticipated the new year’s show schedule. In the past, one could always count on certain sites for consistently hosting an event....
