Picture of the Week: AVweb’s Flying Photography Showcase
This week’s winning photo comes from Andrew McVicker of Grass Valley, CA. Click here for the rest of this week’s submissions.
Mountain Matt Circling Sulphur Creek Lodge Looking for a Break in the Fog
Our flight of two departed Johnson Creek on a breakfast mission. Widespread fog in the area completely obscured Sulphur Creek Lodge and their strip. Though dismayed at having to land on a paved strip, we diverted to McCall and scrounged up a hearty meal at the Pancake House.
Miss Mitchell at Volk Field, 2010
The B-25 Miss Mitchell makes a low-altitude "banana pass" during the 2010 Volk Field Air National Guard Base Open House and Fly-In. Miss Mitchell is owned by the Minnesota Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF)and is based at Fleming Field (SGS) in South Saint Paul.
Where It All Began
This is a picture taken at Kitty Hawk in May of 2010, looking down the markers of the flight distances from December 17, 1903.
Crusader and Angel
Taken at the new Hangar Bay One wing of the Naval Air Museum in Pensacola, Florida.
Return from Aerobatics
Sukho SU-26M on return from an aerobatic flight at the airport of Grenchen near Bern, Switzerland. Photo taken with a Pentax Optio P80 camera at 1/250 sec, F 7.4, focal length 6 mm. No other modification than reduction of the original file under 1 MB.
