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Winning POTW Image for Week 0312. We received over 100 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, George Mock, of Windsor, ON, Canada. His photo, titled “Yellow Peril”, gives us a double taste of yellow aircraft. Pictured are a 1941 Boeing Stearman and a Chipmunk operated by the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association here in […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0311. We received over 50 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Erin Hutchins, of Grand Rapids, MN. As we begin to prepare for the pleasures of spring, Erin’s picture reminds us of the uniqueness of winter flying. She photographed this 1946 ski equipped Champ sitting on frozen lake […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0310. We received over 90 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Vincent Jacobson, of Yakutat, AK. His photo, titled “Yakutat Beach”, gives us a front row seat for this remote beach landing. Vincent admits hadn’t even noticed the shadow of the plane in the picture until it was […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0309. We received over 100 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Elliott Meisel, of New York, New York. His photo, titled “Tuskegee Airmen at Oshkosh”, captures the camaraderie between warbird pilots who care for these historic flying machines. This picture — which shows two Tuskegee Airmen relaxing on […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0308. We received over 100 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Dan Dominguez, of Newark, CA. His photo, titled “10,000ft sunrise over Bali”, captures one of many beautiful sunrises enjoyed by Dan and his other crew members. This picture was taken on an educational and record setting around […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0307. We received over 80 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Adam Cowburn, of Westfield, NJ, whose picture helped set a theme of winter landings for this week’s contest. His photo, titled “Dropping in on LaGuardia”, gives us a beautiful, yet rare bird’s eye view of one of […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0306. We received over 90 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, David Staten, of League City, TX. David’s picture is very fitting, as it captures the mourning of the tragic loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia’s’ crew. David tells us that this picture captures area residents paying respects […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0305. We received over 100 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Justin Moore, of San Antonio, Texas. His photo, titled “Cessna 195 crosswind landing”, is a beautiful shot of a classy airplane on touchdown. Jim McIrvin flew this Cessna 195 in for a landing at the San Geronimo […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0304. We received over 90 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Brian Thorpe, of St. Augustine, Fla. His winning picture takes us for a rather interesting ride above the skies of St. Augustine. Brian tells us this photo was taken on the back side of a formation roll. […]

Winning POTW Image for Week 0303. We received over 100 pictures last week. Congratulations to this week’s winner, Jim Holbrook, of Panama City, Fla. His picture titled ” Free As A Bird” captures the fun of light-plane flying. This simple form of recreational flying is what sets it apart from the high-tech cross-country machines. Great […]