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Spectacle of light and colors

Quad Cities air show this past weekend had a mix of summer weather- warm rain, scorching sun, and a lot of clouds. …

Observing the land from above

Five years after the flood of 2008, Iowa City is getting ready for another big one. This time, nobody waits for the …

Emerging beast

Last year, Burlington, Iowa had its own airshow, Southeastern Iowa Airshow. We went after work on Friday to see both night performance …

Military precision

The perfectly formed raw of Thunderbirds, the US Airforce demonstration team, await their performance during last year’s Thunder in the Valley in …

Bada$$ Beech 18

The black and red Twin Beech, or Beechcraft B18 is really hard to miss on the blue sky background. It already looks …

Iron Eagles

I love watching and photographing Iron Eagles Aerobatic Team at least as much as I love Aeroshell. They always create such a …

Photographing spectators

I just finished reading “Taking flight” by Moose Peterson. The unexpected tip came in second to last chapter, “The men at the …

Vought F4U-5N Corsair

I do not know much of American histories, and fine details of their many wars thought outside their country even less. So …