EAA AirVenture 2025 Day 1 Review
Meyers OTW and her crew By Ken Kula The first day of the EAA’s AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 is in the books, with plenty of aerial activity and a rapidly filling convention ground. The North 40 parking and camping area...
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World War II Weekend 2025
Story and Photos by Shawn Byers The Mid Atlantic Air Museum held their 34th annual World War II Weekend at Reading Regional Airport in Pennsylvania on June 6, 7 and 8. Weather was…a factor. Temperatures were warm and the...
THE 2025 TBM AVENGER REUNION AIRSHOW
Story and photos by Scott Jankowski The city of Peru Illinois, incorporated in 1851, lies approximately one hour South of Rockford Illinois and is part of La Salle and Bureau counties. The city of Peru owns and operates the...
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...
Wings Over Wayne Air & Space Expo 2025
Story and photos by Shawn Byers The bi-annual Wings Over Wayne (WOW) Airshow was hosted by Seymour Johnson Air Force Base on May 3rd and 4th, 2025. Welcome to Eagle Country. Seymour Johnson is the largest F-15E Strike Eagle...
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,...
Martin Mars Makes Its Last Delivery Flight
Photos by Keith Charlot, story by Ken Kula There have been plenty of historic “final flights” of a last airworthy example of an aircraft type. A much-followed example of this was the final flights of the last airworthy Martin...
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 –...
More Photos of Non-U. S. Military Hawker Siddeley/BAE/McDonnell Douglas Harriers
Royal Air Force Harrier GR.9 Photos by Scott Zeno, Steve Lewis and Ken Kula Harrier GR.9s at a 2009 Nellis AFB Red Flag Exercise Spanish Air Force EAV-8B Harrier Departing after the 2024 Royal International Air Tattoo. Art Nalls...
Book Review: U. S. ANG Phantoms: The F-4D/E in Service with the New Jersey Air National Guard 1980 – 1991
Book Review: U. S. ANG Phantoms: The F-4D/E in Service with the New Jersey Air National Guard 1980 – 1991 ISBN 978-3-935687-38-6 © 2024 DoubleUglyBooks & Decals, this is the sixth edition of the Fox Two Camo Aircraft Finish...
AVIATION NATION 2025
Story and photos by Shawn Byers Nellis Air Force Base held their 2025 airshow, “Aviation Nation” on April 5th and 6th. This was my first airshow of the season, a “fly and drive” birthday present to myself. Although I...
