Hot Hornet
Gary T. Austen of Swansea, IL
Shot at Oshkosh this year using a Sony A330 DSLR. Cleaned up a little using Picasa 3.
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It Don't Get Better ...
David Martin of Winter Park, FL
I was looking back at some Sun 'n Fun photos. I remembered thinking that it just doesn't get any better than this.
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Overnighting in Huntsville
Cliff Rybick of Athens, AL
One of Boeing's Dreamlifters at Huntsville, Alabama in September. Picture taken with a Nikon D40X and 70-300VR lens. Converted from a .NEF file in Photoshop Elements.
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Bleriot XI First Flight — September 9, 2011 at Brodhead, WI
Ryan Wubben of Middleton, WI
Brodhead (Wisconsin) Mid-West Antique Airplane Club (MAAC) Grassroots Fly-In. No manipulation; Nikon D-50.
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P-47s at Rialto Airport (L67)
Bob Spencer of Rialto, CA
Had to reach across cockpit and student to take the picture out the open helo door. Rare to see three flyable P-47s at once! No manipulation.
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Bombs Away
Bill Hall of Guthrie, OK
Look closely in the lower left corner to see the parachute bomb just released by the A10. From the Smoky Hill Air National Guard open house.
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Through the Haze
Marc Martin of Annville, PA
Taken somewhere over the southwest on a cross-country flight. No manipulations were made; just the morning sun on and through the haze layer.
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Captain Huf's Cessna T-50 Bobcat at Antique Airfield
Sparky Barnes Sargent of Washington, OK
Taken with Canon 20D at Antique Airfield, Blakesburg, Iowa.
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Diamond on Base at 42J
Roger L. Mullins of Keystone Heights, FL
Shot with a Nikon D40; slight lighting modification.
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B-2 Over the Rocky Mountains
Kurt Zinser of Thornton, CO
B-2 on the Rocks. Rocky Mountain Air Show — not something you see every day. Photo was cropped and resized for upload. No other manipulations to photo.
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Waco Take-Off
Don Parsons of St. Peters, MO
Mark McCasland takes off in a 1933 Waco UBF-2 at the Antique Airplane Association Fly-In held in Blakesburg, Iowa.
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Eight-Bladed Propeller ~ C-2 Greyhound
Gary Dikkers of Madison, WI
Eight-bladed Hamilton Sundstrand NP2000 propeller on a U.S. Navy Grumman C-2 Greyhound at AirVenture 2011. The Greyhound is the Navy's carrier on-board delivery (COD) aircraft.
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Under My Wing ...
Rene A. Covelli of Cherry Hill, NJ
Taken September 2001, a few days before everything changed. No changes to my image.
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Wildcat and Old Glory
Dennis Arquette of Parker, CO
Shot at the National Radial Engine Exposition at Akron, Colorado. Taken on September 10, 2011 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZI. No edits.
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Contrail and Its Shadow
Eunice & Mervin Friesen of Kleefeld, MB (Canada)
Photo taken by my wife Eunice Friesen while we were flying our Sonex over the Canadian prairies (Manitoba) on the morning of September 5, 2011. We happened to be in the shadow as the photo was taken.
(She gives permission to use the photo. It was manipulated to straighten the horizon and adjust the colour slightly. She used an Apple iPhone 4 to take the photo.)
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"Ready to Go, Dad!"
Judson Rupert of West Milton, PA
My soon-to-be-two-year-old daughter waiting for mom and her four-month-old sister to get in the back seat of my Cessna 170A for a short trip.
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Magic
Daniel Valovich of Hot Springs, AR
This sunset was worth the wait!
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Climbing Out of Janesville
John Watler of Terre Haute, IN
Climbing out from the Southwest Regional Air Fest in Janesville, Wisconsin in the AT-6D. This is a frame capture of a video made on a Kodak Mini HD camera.
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Buzzed by a B-2 Bomber
Tom Ciura of Lancaster, NY
Taken from my boat at IAG Air Show, unmodified. Look carefully: Is it turning toward you or away from you? Panasonic Lumix camera.
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The Meeting of Two Minds
Kevin Quinn of Olympic Valley, CA
Cannon G11. No Manipulations.
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Hello, Martha Jean
Stan Lindholm of Westlake, OH
Minor enhancements in Photoshop CS5.
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Air Force Heritage Flight
Stefan Sobol of Leesburg, VA
P-51, F-15, and A-10 Air Force Heritage Flight at Andrews Air Force Base during Joint Services Open House (JSOH) in May 2011. Taken with Panasonic DMC-G1 . Cropped and resized to neet upload file size limit.
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