Written by Ken Kula As part of a group of aviation photographers in the 1980s, we used to have a saying that if it’s TICO, it must be Spring! After all, that top-notch warbird air show occurred at the Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville Florida every March, when the earth was warming and flowers […]
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2016 TICO Warbird Air Show
Posted by Dietmar Schreiber on April 6th, 2016
Posted in airshows, Bombers, Museums, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy 
Tags: A-4 Skyhawk, AH-1 Cobra, B-25 Mitchell, B-29 FIFI, C-47 TICO BELLE, F11F TIGER, F4U Corsair, L-19A BIRD DOG, P-51 Mustang, SPACE COAST RGIONAL AIRPORT, T-28, T-6, Valiant Air Command 
Comments Off on 2016 TICO Warbird Air ShowThe 2015 Thunder Over Michigan Air Show
Posted by Ken Kula on September 24th, 2015
Photography by Frank Ertl Ypsilanti, Michigan has a great yearly warbird air show, known as Thunder Over Michigan. The 2015 version didn’t disappoint. One of the best parts of this show happens behind the scenes, and offers four chances to get different and uncluttered photos of your favorite warbirds. These special photo passes, which afford great vantage […]
Posted in airshows, Bombers, Museums Tags: 12th Air Force, 489th Bomb Squadron, A-26 Invader, Alesan Air Base, B-17 Flying Fortress, B-24 Liberator, B-25 Mitchell, B-25D, B-29 Superfortress, Captain, Charles Barnett, Corsica, FG-1D Corsair, Ford B-24 Plant, Ford Motor Company, Frank Ertl, FW-190, JU-52/3M, Kansas, Kansas City, Lancaster, Liberator plant, Mosquito, P-51 Mustang, PB-4Y, PV-2 Harpoon, s/n, Spitfire, Thunder Over Michigan, Warbirds, Willow Run, Yankee Air Museum, Ypsilanti MI, Ypsilanti's Willow Run Airport Comments Off on The 2015 Thunder Over Michigan Air ShowPanchito’s Flight – Story and Photography by Philip Giordano
Posted by Philip Giordano on September 14th, 2015
A firsthand account of one lucky photographer’s flight aboard Panchito, a B-25J Mitchell bomber owned and operated by Larry Kelly during the inaugural 2015 New York Air Show at Stewart International Air Port. Anyone familiar with the B-25 Mitchell will immediately associate this warbird as the aircraft that completed the historic Doolittle Raid over Tokyo […]
Posted in airshows, Bombers Tags: .50-caliber machine guns, "Billy Mitchell", 2015 New York Air Show, 2nd lieutenant, 396th Bomb Squadron, 396th Bomnb Squadron, Alaska, Angela Leedy, B-25, B-25 Mitchell, B-25J, B-25J Mitchell, Brigadier, Brigadier General, Captain, Captain Don Seiler, Cathy Bassett, China, DAV, Delaware, Delaware Aviation Museum, Don Seiler, Europe, famed airpower pioneer Brigadier, Georgetown, gunner, html, James Burks, Japan, Jay, Joe, Larry Kelley, Larry Kelly, lucky photographer, Matt Sager, Medium bomber, metal bucket, MP3, National Guard, North Africa, North Africa World War II, owner/pilot, Panchito, Philip Giordano, Phillip Giordano, pilot, Rocky, Sicily, Stewart International Air Port, Stewart International Airport, The Three Cabarellos, Tokyo, William Comments Off on Panchito’s Flight – Story and Photography by Philip GiordanoThe Greatest Show on Turf Through Frank Ertl’s Lens
Posted by Ken Kula on August 2nd, 2015
Posted in airshows, Museums Tags: Aero, Aero L-39s, Aeronca L-16, Art Nalls, B-25 Mitchell, C-47 Dakota, CH-53, DC-3, FM-2 Wildcat, Fouga Magister, Frank Ertl, Geneseo, London, New York, Ontario, P-51D Mustang, Sea Harrier, Sea Sprite, TBM Avenger, Tiger Moth Comments Off on The Greatest Show on Turf Through Frank Ertl’s Lens