This is a composite of an image I first posted back in 2011 of the Blue Angels display at the National Naval Aviation Museum. Add some clouds, a little motion blur and an electric style and things start jazzing up just a bit.
Read MoreHalf the reason I enjoy going to the Aeros and Autos show at Ellington Field in Houston, are the airplanes of course. My only complaint is that I wish there…
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This view of a Lockheed Lodestar cockpit.
Read MoreLate last summer I shared a photo called the Yellow Valiant Cowling. Since it’s been a few months, I figured you were chomping at the bit to see the rest…
Read MoreJets are cool. Fighter jets are even cooler. The closet most people will ever get to one is on their TV screen. But at the National Naval Aviation Museum, you can get…
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The A-6A Intruder flew from 1960 to 1997 carrying out its mission of close air support and tactical/strategic bombing. The A-6E Intruder carried an impressive array of weapons and electronic…
Read MoreI remember as a boy learning about this pioneer jet fighter. So imagine my delight when I saw one at the National Naval Aviation Museum. If it had been deployed a few years…
Read MoreAircraft carriers are easy to spot. They are huge ships with flat tops and a tall, but skinny building off to one side. The “island” sits in the center of…
Read MoreOne technique when composing a photograph is using framing. It’s when you use something in the real world to frame your subject. We’ve all seen it, someone standing in a…
Read MoreI only had about an hour to visit the 1940 Air Terminal Museum at Hobby Airport for their monthly Wings and Wheels day this past weekend. They had a few planes from…
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