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Hundreds of hot air balloons take to the early morning sky during a mass launch at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the world's largest balloon festival.

Sealed gas balloons with crews from all over the world sit ready to launch on the America's Challenge long distance balloon race at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

A single hot air balloon soars through the clear morning sky at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

A lone hot air balloon sails towards the mountains during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta.

Crowds enjoy the nightly hot air balloon glow at the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, NM.

Gear stowed and weapons ready, a USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk sits ready and waiting for its crew to launch at a moments notice on a rescue mission as a dust storm builds thicker in the desert of Afghanistan

USAF HH-60G Pave Hawk sits on alert waiting for the next rescue mission to come at a moment's notice as the sun rises over Afghanistan.

Icy day flight in Seattle.

B-17F in the snows of Seattle, at the Museum of Flight.

Inside the nose of a flying B-17G (Liberty Belle) with bomb site and Seattle in view.

Cocooned B-29 engines in the Seattle snow. At the Museum of Flight.

Autumn morning Mooney landing in the glow of Mt. Rainier.

New Year's morning take off in the shadow of Mt. Rainier.

P-51 "Gunfighter" shows its colors at a Commemorative Air Force event.

It looks like WWII on the ramp of a Commemorative Air Force Heart Of America Wing Air Expo.

The CAF's P-51 "Gunfighter" gets a little TLC before a hard day of wowing the crowd.

CAF Colonel Ron Wright REALLY enjoys flying the Heart Of America Wing's PT-19.

WWII vets Lee Lamar and Dick Schiefelbusch endured bailing out of stricken B-24s and years of German prison camp internment. Almost 70 happy and productive years later, they can always find plenty to

First ANTARES rocket lifted into vertical launch position after rollout to the launch pad.

Crew of the last Space Shuttle flight, STS-135, arrive at the Kennedy Space Center on Independence Day, July 4,2011

Panoramic view from the LC39 Press Site of the final Space Shuttle launch, STS-135

National Park Service employee watches the 747/Shuttle Discovery overfly Lee Mansion at Arlington Cemetery.

Space Shuttle Discovery flies over Washington,DC on its way to the Udvar-Hazy museum in Virginia. Multiple DC landmark are visible in this photo including JFK Gravesite,Washington Monument,US Capitol,

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Autumn morning Mooney landing in the glow of Mt. Rainier.

Autumn morning Mooney landing in the glow of Mt. Rainier.

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Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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Photo Information

Copyright:

© Matt Hayes.
All rights reserved.

Image Source:

digital

Date Taken:

10.2010

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Camera Information

Date Uploaded:

Sept. 12, 2013, 12:49 a.m.

Camera Make:

Camera Model:

NIKON D80

Focal Length:

170mm

Shutter Speed:

1/179

Aperture:

f5

ISO:

ISO320

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