ShutterSpeedAero Photography

08/18/2026

After a brief hiatus, the Truckee Tahoe Air Show returned in 2026 with a spectacular lineup, including aerobatic performers and historic warbirds to essential first responder aircraft.

08/14/2026

@ Watsonville, CA July 2026 This Grumman F8F Bearcat gets put away after a day of static display during the 2026 Watsonville Airport Open House. Surplused in 1959, one of the postwar owners began r…

08/12/2026

@ San Carlos, CA July 2026 Owner Willie Turner taxies his colorful Marquart MA-5 Charger, a plane built by his mother. First flown in 1971, the Charger is a homebuilt two place sport biplane develo…

08/10/2026

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@ Lakeland, FL September 2025 From my first visit to the Florida Air Museum. First flown in 1954, the Lockheed XFV-1 was a concept demonstrator for a shipborne vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) f…

08/05/2026

@ Lompoc, CA July 2026 An unexpected treat while attending the 2026 West Coast Cub and Vintage Aircraft Fly-In was photographing this gorgeous Gipsy Moth. The aircraft was originally delivered new …

08/03/2026

@ San Francisco, CA October 2025 A nice shot of the Snowbird solos during the 2025 SF Fleet Week airshow. The Canadian designed and built Tutors have been in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) inv…

08/01/2026

@ Addison, TX May 2015 The CASA 2.111 was a medium bomber derived from the WWII German Heinkel He 111 and produced in Spain under license by Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA (CASA). This example…

07/29/2026

@ Le Bourget, France April 2025 Among the many French aircraft in the Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace collection is this Étendard (“standard”) carrier-based strike fighter. Fi…

07/27/2026

Watsonville Municipal Airport celebrated the nation's 250th birthday by moving its annual Airport Open House to the Fourth of July. This year's free community event featured impressive static displays, including a pristine Douglas A-26 Invader bomber, formation flights, and a fireworks show.

07/27/2026

@ Salinas, CA March 2019 Jerry Conley banks his pristine de Havilland Vampire past show center during the 2019 California International Airshow Salinas. This British jet fighter had the distinctio…