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Air Force One on short final for Boeing Field. Taken off the back porch in Seattle, WA.

Corsair at Oshkosh.

The crew of the first F/A-18F Hornet landed at lovely spring evening in Daytona Beach International Airport, FL is stopping their ears, while meeting the second crew of their collegues just arrived in

Penn State Hershey Medical Center's Life Lion Aeromedical Helicopter makes a high speed pass during the 2013 Lancaster Airport Community Day Event.

The space shuttle Discovery on top of the Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, preparing for the take off from the Kennedy Space Center heading for the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington D.

Names of astronauts who have died in various space programs of the United States are cut through the granite surface of the Space Mirror Memorial, backlit with reflected sunlight and lights, causing t

Catalina under the blue Oshkosh sky.

Coast Sikorsky HH-52 rotor and reflection. At the Museum of Flight in Seattle

American space rockets in the Kennedy Space Center Rocket Garden.

Saturn V rocket second stage J-2 engines exhibited in Apollo/Saturn V Center at KCS, Florida.

American space rocket in the Kennedy Space Center Rocket Garden.

The protective heat shield tiles near Space Shuttle Main Engine #1 of Orbiter Discovery.

Space Shuttle Discovery, standing in the center of the John S. McDonnell Space Hanger of the Udvar-Hazy Center of the NASM.

Front-on shot of a vintage Boeing P-23 "Peashooter" residing at Planes of Fame in Chino, California.

Saturn V rocket first stage F-1 engines exhibited in Apollo/Saturn V Center at KCS, Florida.

The space shuttle Discovery on top of the Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, preparing for the take off from the Kennedy Space Center heading for the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington D.

The space shuttle Discovery leaving Kennedy Space Center on top of the Boeing 747 carrier aircraft, heading for the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum in Washington D.C.

Discovery Main engines

Smokey start up of the CAF Douglas SBD Dauntless at the 2011 MAAM WWII Weekend in Reading Pa. They say radial engines burn as much oil as they leak. This photo is proof.

MH-53E over Willoughby Spit VA

Jim Beasley's Griffon engined Mark 18 Supermarine Spitfire resting at the 2011 Mid Atlantic Air Museum WWII Weekend in Reading Pa.

B-29 FIFI's "Mitzi" and "Ingrid" engine cowlings and propellers photo in sunset light at Daytona Beach Airport, Florida.

F/A-18F Hornet taxiing in the sunset light at Daytona Beach airport, FL.

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The protective heat shield tiles near Space Shuttle Main Engine #1 of Orbiter Discovery.

The protective heat shield tiles near Space Shuttle Main Engine #1 of Orbiter Discovery.

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