Lindy Segall sent in this flyer, explaining: “A ceremony was held Feb. 17, 2025, to unveil an engraved plaque commemorating the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). Created by the Zonta Club of Fredericksburg (ZCF) in Texas, the plaque will be placed in the Memorial Courtyard of the National Museum of the Pacific War.”
Photo of the Day
Picture of the Day: Fly, Eagles, Fly
Kevin Laufer submitted this photo and note: “My 1977 Cessna 185 proudly parked at the North 40 at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018, flying the Eagles banner in celebration of Philly’s first Super Bowl victory. Based in South Jersey, just outside of Philadelphia, I am gearing up to once again display my Eagles pride at SUN ‘n FUN and Oshkosh 2025 — this time, with another Lombardi Trophy to celebrate!”
Picture of the Day: Dazzling Dauntless
Jim Roberts sent in this photo with a note: “Fireworks at the 2024 SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo frame a Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless from the Commemorative Air Force’s Air Base Georgia.”
Picture of the Day: A frozen shadow
Tom Cameron submitted this photo and note: “The shadow of our Champ on skis over a frozen Minnesota lake.”
Picture of the Day: Short final
William Hill submitted this photo and note: “Dec. 28, 2024, last landing completing a flight review in a 1967 Cessna 182 at Portland-Troutdale Airport (KTTD) in Oregon. Mathew Hill PIC, William Hill CFI. Photo taken by William Hill.”
Pictures of the Day: A textbook seaplane day
Dale Egan submitted this photo and note: “Frank Steeves stands by his Lake Renegade 250 as part of a fall fly-in to Booth Lake, Wisconsin, to join the town of Minocqua’s annual Beef-A-Rama beef roasting competition, eating contests, and live music.”
Picture of the Day: Pony Express
Don Welty submitted this photo and note: “A Cessna 185 delivers mail to a remote community nestled in the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska on a cold and clear -27°F morning.”
Picture of the Day: Skiing in France
Erenstein Robert submitted this photo and note: “Altiport Megève in France is an interesting airfield with small aircraft doing their rounds and a number of helicopters flying in and out during the season to bring the more fortunate for skiing.”
Picture of the Day: Friends complete RV-7A
Bob Jones submitted this photo and note: “N617RV was completed by seven owners with help from friends in August of 2023. The project took about three years. The aircraft is equipped a Lycoming IO-360 engine, two Advanced Flight 6600 displays, an Avidyne 440, an AV-30 backup instrument with magnetometer, and is certified for IFR flight. In the photo, the plane is just back from paint.”