Flashback: The U.S. Navy Blue Angels in formation with a snowy backdrop
I was recently asked if I was going to go see the Blue Angels when they were in Colorado this past weekend. I opted not to since I had seen…
Blue Angels mirror pass
Well, I don’t know if that is what they call it but that seems to make sense. Taken at the Grand Junction Airshow last month, the two solos come together…
A-10 Thunderbolt II over the skies of Colorado
Jumping back to the Grand Junction Airshow last month and this way cool airplane so let’s call it #ThunderboltTuesday. More affectionately called the Warthog, the A-10 is the United States’…
Whew! That was close! ;-)
Let’s call it #WingsWednesday featuring the Blue Angels’ solo pilots and the inverted opposing pass. Flying nearly head on at 1,000+ knots of closure isn’t something I would opt to…
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels show precision formation flying for Freedom Friday
Last week I gave a sneak peek of the Blue Angels during their practice for the Grand Junction Air Show. These images, taken during the actual show on Saturday, give…
The legendary F4U Corsair takes to the skies
Of all the aircraft at the Grand Junction Airshow, this was probably my favorite. Entering service during World War II and quickly gaining a reputation as a fearsome fighter, the…