Archive for: July 2011

2011/07/29

Very superstitious

Filed under: Cloud - 29 Jul 2011

Very superstitious

A couple days ago, I took a three hour helicopter ride all around Phoenix. It was a perfect day for photography. Great sky. Not too much smog. It was an AWESOME ride! They pulled the doors off, so I didn’t have to deal with shooting through that crappy, annoying plexi …

2011/07/28

Attack helicopter

Filed under: Sky - 28 Jul 2011

Attack helicopter

A Marine attack chopper on final approach to Crissy Field, part of the escort for the two Marine One helicopers (one is a decoy).

2011/07/25

110323-n-8646h-001

Filed under: Sky - 25 Jul 2011

110323-n-8646h-001

110323-N-8646H-001 ONAGAWA, Japan (Mar. 23, 2011) – An SH-60B Sea Hawk helicopter attached to the Warlords of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 51, Det. 6, embarked aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), flies past a message reading “Thank You USA” while delivering humanitarian aid supplies to a makeshift landing …

2011/07/23

Zk-dla_nzaa_7583

Filed under: Cloud - 23 Jul 2011

Zk-dla_nzaa_7583

ZK-DLA Britten-Norman BN2B-26, Commercial Helicopters Limited, 25 October 2010

2011/07/21

Private first class 1966

Filed under: All - 21 Jul 2011

Private first class 1966

I spent some of the weekend sorting and scanning old slides and prints. With the help of CS5 and Color Efex Pro I managed to rescue this from a flat, low contrast print. It’s me at Fort Rucker, Alabama where I was learning to be a airplane and helicopter mechanic. …

2011/07/20

Keeping an eye on the slingload

Filed under: All - 20 Jul 2011

Keeping an eye on the slingload

EASTERN AFGHANISTAN — A CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew chief watches over a slingload during a mission April 18. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Todd Pouliot, Task Force Falcon)

2011/07/02

Vh-ihl

Filed under: Cloud - 02 Jul 2011

Vh-ihl

this helicopter was flying out of tocal field days every 15 minutes doing joy flights, one of my first aircraft shots on this flickr page. i can thank aircraft for my interest in photography, the main reason i got a DSLR was to take pictures of them! INFO( taken from …