pilots
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Loyal Wings
Born of ruggedness and strength, she embraced her role as a dedicated and loyal teacher for young military pilots… Continue reading
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Brrrrrttt!
When you design a gun with wings… 😎 Continue reading
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Ballad of a Gooney Bird
Gazing skyward, her tail-wheel configuration appears as if she’s ready to fly—embracing the celestial world above, loving the heavens like her airmen within. Pulling chocks from her wheels, line personnel scramble beneath her soft beautiful lines. Aerodynamic curves, waiting to… Continue reading
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Longitude at Rest
“The most beautiful dream that has haunted the heart of man since Icarus is today reality.“ — Louis Bleriot. Quoted by Louise Faure-Favrier in Les chevaliers de l’air, 1923. — Continue reading
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North American T-6G Texan
While I was at the Pickaway County Airport (KCYO) over the weekend, I had the opportunity to see this beautiful 1952 North American T-6G Texan. These U.S. military single-engine advanced trainers were used to instruct pilots during WW2. They continued… Continue reading
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Beacon of Love
Her radiant beacon piercing the celestial sphere… a comforting glow to the airmen she loves… a fair weather signal, do not fear! Continue reading
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Windsock at Sunrise
In a technological world, there’s beauty in the simplicity of an airport windsock at sunrise… “Listen to the wind blow, watch the sunrise.” —Fleetwood Mac— Continue reading
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Embraer Phenom 300
“We thought humble and proud at the same time, all at once in love again with this painful bittersweet lovely thing called flight.” — Richard Bach, A Gift of Wings, 1974 — Continue reading











