Picture of the Day: Feb. 4, 2026

Taking off on the hundredth anniversary of the first aerial crossing of Lake Geneva in 1910 by the Swiss aviator Armand Dufaux.

Wednesday, February 04, 2026 at 03:57 PM ET

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Piper Super Cub about to take off from Lake Leman, not far from Geneva | Pentax K20D camera at 1/500 sec [Credit: Gilbert Benzonana]

Peter Goldstern says:

February 5, 2026 at 4:18 am

Unfortunately onky special occasions. Otherwise water ops prohibited in Switzerland and indeed most of Europe. I come to the Oregon where I keep my Lake.

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