Wings of Freedom Tour 2011. The Collings Foundation's "Witchcraft" is the only flying B-24J in the world. She has been named in honor of the 8th Air Force. Nikon D700, AF-S Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED VR lens.
Westfield Airshow 2010. First time I got to see a Corsair flying... and what a site it was! After landing the pilot did a demonstration of its folding wings. Canon EOS 400D, EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM lens.
Westfield Airshow 2010. Glamorous Gal is touching down after a.... glamorous display! Great to see such an elegant bird flying! Canon EOS 40D, EF 300mm f/4.0 L IS USM lens.
Bradley Space & Aviation Day 2010. Close-up of the retro engines of this awesome B-52. Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash.
Bradley Space & Aviation Day 2010. Interior of this C-21A, which has been set up for a medevac mission. Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash
Bradley Space & Aviation Day 2010. Interesting look at this Black Hawk's electronics inside its nose. Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash.
Bradley Space & Aviation Day 2010. Getting on board was an amazing experience. Many thanks to the very friendly crew for the opportunity! Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Ever wondered what the mechanism that opens the nose door of a Galaxy looks like? Canon EOS 400D, EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM lens.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Close-up of engine number 3 of this C-130J belonging to the Rhode Island ANG. Canon EOS 400D, EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM lens.
This C-17 had flown back from the Middle East only a couple of weeks before, which explains the worn out paint on the leading edges (it got blasted away by the sand). Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Thunderbird 6, which is flown by Captain Aaron Jelinek, is being prepared by the crew. Is that Windex he's using?!?!?! Canon EOS 40D, EF 400mm f/5.6 L USM lens.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Thunderbirds 5 (flown upside down by Major Rick Goodman, lead solo) and 6 (flown by Captain Aaron Jelinek, opposing solo) during their demonstration. Canon EOS 40D, EF 400mm f/5.6 L USM lens.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Major Johnnie "Dusty" Green, the pilot of the A-10 East Coast Demonstration team, taxies his Warthog after a great display. Canon EOS 400D, EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM lens.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Major John Baum is bringing Thunderbird 2 to a perfect landing and he's giving us... the Devil's horns? I'd like to think it's his tribute to Ronnie James Dio (RIP). Canon EOS 400D, EF 70-200mm f/4.0 L IS USM lens.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Cockpit shot of this impressive Globemaster. Many thanks to the very friendly crew for the opportunity! Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash.
Rhode Island Air Show 2010. Thunderbirds 5 (flown by Major Rick Goodman, lead solo) and 6 (flown by Captain Aaron Jelinek, opposing solo) during their demonstration. Canon EOS 40D, EF 400mm f/5.6 L USM lens.
The Cradle of Aviation Museum. The CG-4 was the most widely used glider of WWII. It could carry 13 troops or a jeep or a canon. Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II / 430EX II flashes.
National Museum of the US Air Force. The Goblin (nicknamed "The Flying Egg") was designed as a parasite fighter which would be lowered and launched from a B-36 mother ship. Canon EOS 40D, EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens, Speedlite 580EX II flash.