The CenterPoint Energy Dayton Air Show 2025
Story and photos by Shawn Byers I had not been to the Dayton Air Show in many years but it has always been on the radar, so to speak. It is within driving distance, but maybe a bit far...
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Big Iron at AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
Each of Goodyear’s trio of Zeppelin NT airships are powered by three Lycoming IO-360 piston engines Story and photos by Ken Kula With over 10,000 airplanes, rotorcraft, balloons and airships and gliders in attendance at the 2025 edition of...
Watching A Blue Angels Weekday Practice Session
Story and photos by Del Laughery Each Tuesday and Wednesday prior to an air show, the Blue Angels conduct a practice session at Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL. Savvy locals head to the Naval Aviation Museum who opens the...
AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 – Day 7 Finale and Wrap Up
Press Release below is from the EAA, with added photos by Ken Kula: Here’s a quick look at Day 7 of the EAA’s AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, and then the EAA’s announcement of the successes of the “Convention”. Day seven...
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Day 2
BETA’s CX300 during the Innovation Day celebration By Ken Kula Day two of the EAA’s Air Venture Oshkosh 2025 is in the books. Large crowds and pleasant weather made for a great day of aviation. Aviation innovations were featured...
Dream Flights: Giving back to those who have given
Story and photos by Shawn Byers (Editor’s note: Unfortunately, we couldn’t publish Shawn’s article ahead of the CenterPoint Energy Dayton Airshow but present it now with our wishes for great success!). It is a real pleasure to bring you...
Photo Report of VMFA –232 “Red Devils” Visit Goodyear Airport
Story and Photos by William Ellison May 16th, 2025, 4 F/A-18’s from VMFA-232 roared over the City of Goodyear to land at Goodyear Airport to participate in some weekend training over the eastern Arizona MOA’s. This was a very...
What We Expect to See at the EAA’s AirVenture 2025 at Oshkosh
The Douglas AD Skyraider design will celebrate its 80th anniversary in 2025 EAA Press Releases with added notes and photos by Ken Kula EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 promises to be filled with dozens of examples of aviation innovations, all...
Looking Back: Thunder Over Michigan 2016
Story and photos by Del Laughery From its humble beginnings as a mere symposium in 1999, the Thunder Over Michigan air show at the Ypsilanti Airport near Detroit, has offered an extraordinary view of current and past military aircraft,...
The 2025 MCAS Beaufort Airshow, and the Enduring Magic of “the Old Breed”
Story and photos by Bryan T. Mangan The Marine Corps that I once knew was never into half-measures. It went long each time, every time, and like a magician it knew how to put on a good show –...
Retired Military Jets – Do You Remember These?
A-7E Corsair II Photos by Ken Kula Here’s an assortment of photos depicting many retired military jet-powered aircraft, while they were active with their respective air arms. Unless noted, these photos are of U. S. military aircraft. How many...
VISITING THE FAGEN FIGHTERS WWII MUSEUM
Story and photos by Scott Jankowski Granite Falls Minnesota is located about 130 miles due West of the Twin Cities, with the Granite Falls Municipal Airport better known as Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Field situated 4 nautical miles from downtown. This...
