Old Alaska: Preserving Memories Through the Lens

Everts The Final Mission: The USAF’s QF-4 Target Drones

In a solemn salute to the passing of an era, the United States Air Force conducted the final mission employing the iconic QF-4 target drones. These unmanned Phantoms, once kings of the skies, were repurposed into remote-controlled targets for newer aircraft to test their mettle. This mission marks not just an end of service for the QF-4 but also a significant page-turn in the history books of aviation combat training.

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Photos of the Month: Capturing the Essence of Time

The month's highlighted photos take us on a nostalgic journey to "Old Alaska," where the rustic charm of the wilderness is captured through the lenses of intrepid photographers. Each snapshot is a testament to the serene yet untamed beauty of Alaska's landscape, frozen in time and preserved for future generations.

Beijing Hoogeveen Airport: The Taildragger Experience

An excursion to the lesser-known Beijing Hoogeveen Airport offers aviation enthusiasts the unique "Taildragger Experience." Pilots and visitors can indulge in the thrill of flying taildragger aircraft, which demand a particular finesse and connection to the pioneering days of aviation.

Photographer Interview: Justin Pyle

In a candid discussion, photographer Justin Pyle talks about his excursions to remote airstrips in Alaska, his passion for aviation photography, and the lengths he goes to capture the perfect shot. He details his adventures and the stories behind some of his most memorable photographs.

Old Alaska by Paul Filmer

Esteemed photographer Paul Filmer shares a gripping visual narrative of "Old Alaska." His collection features stirring images that encapsulate the ruggedness and spirit of this vast frontier, telling the tales of its landscapes and the tired fences that checker its expanse - standing silent witness to the march of time and elements.

Recent Forum Posts

Aviation enthusiasts are buzzing in the forums about the upcoming Tri-City Water Follies and the HAPO Over the River Air Show. High-flying acts and skydiving teams are slated to attend, promising a spectacle that's bound to captivate audiences and camera lenses alike.