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Photographed over Ione, California during September
2010, Dennis and Brian Sanders display two classic World War II training
aircraft. Dennis is flying the Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 Yellow Peril
while his brother Brian is piloting the North American AT-6G Texan. |
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A beautiful air to air shot of Aero Vodochody L-159T
ALCA (Advanced Light Combat Aircraft) from Czech Air Force (CzAF) 212
squadron based at Caslav Air Base. 212 is the only squadron in the CzAF
equipped with the L-159. The aircraft is painted with tail art to
celebrate the 10th anniversary of the L-159 fleet in the Czech Air Force
and includes a stylized Czech republic national flag and an original
Aero Vodochody aircraft. |
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Ray Dieckman flying Comanche Fighters’ Grumman F8F-2
Bearcat (BuNo 122637) in formation with Lt. Carrine "Sweaty" Cassady in
the F/A-18F Super Hornet (BuNo 166614) over Chino, California in 2005. |
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Mark Murphy flying his North American P-51D Mustang
"Never Miss" (S/N 44-73275) over Upstate New York during the 2011
Geneseo Airshow. |
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Andrew Hope flies New Zealand’s only airworthy Miles
Messenger over the Hauraki Gulf. The aircraft is based at Ardmore
airfield and is flown by Andrew at many airshows around New Zealand. |
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Charlie Tilghman displays the Lone Star Flight Museum’s
Hawker Hurricane Mk. XII against the cloudy Texas skies over Galveston.
The Hurricane is painted in the colors of Wing Commander Lance "Wildcat"
Wade of Broaddus, TX. Wade was credited with 23 victories before being
killed in an accident at the age of 28. |
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David Grainger flying his 1943 Meyers OTW-160 “Out to
Win” (S/N 89, CF-OTW) at Edenvale, Ontario on August 1, 2009. |
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Andrew King flying Jack Tiffany and Jim Hammond's
Pitcairn PA-18 Autogiro on a sortie from Brodhead, WI in September 2009. |
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S.C. Johnson & Son Sikorsky S-38 Flying Boat NC-6V
replica taking off at the EAA AirVenture 2006 in Oshkosh, WI. This
amphibious plane is an exact replica of the S-38 flown by Herbert
Johnson of the S.C. Johnson & Son wax company in 1935 on trips from
Wisconsin to Brazil in search of the perfect carnuba wax. The plane was
commissioned in 1998 by Herbert's son, Samuel C. Johnson, the 4th
generation leader of the family company based in Racine, Wisconsin. |
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David Meeks flying his 1941 Interstate S-1-A Cadet over
Sonoma, California, an area known for its wine. The S-1-A was the
predecessor to the Interstate L-6 that was built exclusively for the
Civilian Pilot Training Program during World War II. David and his son
Trevor fly the plane regularly out of Sonoma Skypark Airport. |
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Looking across the San Francisco Bay towards the Hayward
Hills, an Asiana Cargo Boeing 747-400 departs for Seoul, Korea out of
San Francisco International Airport using runway 10L. |
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Chuck Wentworth departs from the Nevada County Air Fair
in Grass Valley, California with his Goodyear FG-1D Corsair during the
annual airshow and fly-in. Chuck has been a regular supporter of this
event flying his TBM-3E Avenger or Corsair from Paso Robles, California
for the airshows.
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