A Zenith 801 festooned with light strips is ready to provide airborne holiday cheer for Christmas 2016 in Meridian, Mississippi.
Under A Burning Sun
Credit: Andre Luiz Strauss Bosse, Brasilia, Brazil
Middle of the grid for sailplane competition at Formosa, Brazil.
Texan Twilight
Credit: Andrew Zaback, Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
An Aeroshell T-6 finishes the night airshow at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Wisconsin, by performing a burnout on the taxiway.
The Daily Life
Credit: Ashlee Barber, Clearwater, Florida
Technician drills holes in the wing of a Cessna 402 for rivets at a Cape Air hangar in Hyannis, Massachusetts.
Handsome Pusher
Credit: Andre Luiz Strauss Bosse, Brasilia, Brazil
Touring pusher aircraft at Sun & Fun Fly-In Expo in Florida.
Sunrise Balloon Ride
Credit: Avichai Socher, Givat Shmuel, lsrael
A sunrise balloon ride above the Ruhama Badlands in Israel is a surreal experience—filling the balloon with hot air in the dark, taking off in the dim morning light and embracing the Sun above the clouds with all its glory.
Biesbosch Beauty
Credit: Ben Urlings, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
This German-registered Cessna 182 is based in the Netherlands and was captured flying over the beautiful Netherlands' Biesbosch National Park, one of the last remaining freshwater tidal wetlands in Europe.
Skyward
Credit: Brent Taylor, Ottumwa, Iowa
A 1957 Cessna 180 awaits its next flight on a fall day.
Jetpack Flying In Kiwi Land
Credit: Christian Russell, Christchurch, New Zealand
This Series 1 Jetpack of Martin Aircraft in New Zealand is undergoing flight testing above the countryside of Oxford, Canterbury, withNew Zealand Southern Alps in the background.
Night Water Curtain
Credit: Daniel Stahl, Greenville, Texas
Water curtain salute from two fire trucks greets an executive jet in this photo shot with four 500-watt strobes at Greenville, Texas.
Airship Hangar
Credit: Danny Chavez Sr., San Jose, California
Airship hangar waits for an occupant at Moffett Field in Mountain View, California.
The Flying "Os" With Smoke On
Credit: David Schall, Palatine, Illinois
Powered Parasails fly in formation at dusk at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 2017.
AW609
Credit: Diego Garavaglia, Inverno, Italy
AgustaWestand AW609 tiltrotor at Sawyer International Airport, Marquette County, Michigan.
From Paris To London In A Flying Car
Credit: Ernoult Alain, Saint Remy-l'Honore, France
Test pilot Bruno Vezzoli drove his Pegasus from Paris, flew it across the English Channel and then drove it to London.
Mosque Fly-By
Credit: Doreen Talmi, Herzliya, Israel
A light aircraft flies at sunset by the Sidna Ali Mosque, Herzliya, Israel, in this double exposure.
Papa's Here!
Credit: Eric Tapster, Coralville, Iowa
Grandson watches his grandparents arrive at the Amana (Iowa) Airport for a visit.
From Paris To London In A Flying Car
Credit: Ernoult Alain, Saint Remy-l'Honore, France
Seen in closeup, test pilot Bruno Vezzoli drove his Pegasus out of Paris, flew it across the English Channel, then drove it to London.
Halibut Cove Alaska
Credit: Jens Hennig, Washington, D.C.
Looking south from Halibut Cove, Alaska, during the July 4 weekend.
Coming in For a Landing
Credit: Jim Cassatt, Sandusky, Ohio
Goodyear semi-rigid airship Zeppelin NT Wingfoot Two comes in for a landing with the mast truck waiting, at Goodyear's Base, Suffield Township, Ohio.
Oscar Zulu
Credit: Evelyn Tovar, St. Johns, Florida
Sailplane dumps water ballast at the finish line for the 18-meter (59-ft.) nationals.
Star Light, Star Bright
Credit: Mariano Rosales, Montgomery, Illinois
I flew my Cessna 170B to Havana Regional Airport in Illinois for a stargazing fly-in hosted by the Recreational Aviation Foundation. I set my camera up to take night-sky shots and was surprised to have captured a shooting star in one of the images.
Cessna 152 At Redhill In Autumn
Credit: Mark Wagner, London, England
Cessna 152 is parked at Redhill Aerodrome in Surrey, England, between rain showers as a cold autumnal airflow covers the UK.
From Paris To London In A Flying Car
Credit: Ernoult Alain, Saint Remy-l'Honore, France
The Pegasus flying car project is both a sporting feat and an outstanding human adventure.
Balloons Aloft
Credit: Mary Pritchard, Williamsville, New York
First day of the 2017 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta in New Mexico. View is from Rainbow Ryders Balloon Rides.
Dynamic-WT9 Final
Credit: Matevz Lenarcic, Recica ob Saving, Slovenia
Aerospool Dynamic-WT9 on final to Runway 14 at Konjice, Slovenia.
Sunset Over Long Island Sound
Credit: Matthew Teicholz, Mystic, Connecticut
Left-seat view from a Cherokee 140 descending into Groton (Connecticut) Airport during a cloudy sunset.
Young Boy's First Flight
Credit: Roger Greenwood, Colorado Springs, Colorado
A young boy's first flight.
Tranquil Fire
Credit: Stephen Darr, Sharon, Massachusetts
Photo taken through the pilot's door window with a Motorola Droid Turbo 2 shows a sunset under the wing of a Cessna 140A in Sharon, Massachusetts.
Sunset Of A Lifetime
Credit: Zachary Sweetser, Redmond, Washington
Sunset near the San Juan Islands of Washington State in a 1964 Mooney M20E.
You'll see everything from an AgustaWestland AW109 to parasails, a flying car and balloons in this gallery of general aviation aircraft.
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