Aircraft Sales
Courtesy Aircraft, Inc.- A premier dealer of quality warbirds and civilian aircraft since 1957.Aircraft information General and Specific
Douglas A-26 Invader page- Martin has put together a nice site about the Douglas A-26 Invader.Official A-1 Skyraider Association website- For all things related to the A-1 Skyraider.
Warbird Alley- Great site for many WWII and post war aircraft.
Web-birds- If you are looking for information and pictures from specific WWII Fighter or bomber groups, this is a great site.
WW2 aircraft.net- A place to discuss WWII aircraft and aviation.
Aircraft Preservation and
Restoration, Museums
Commemorative Air Force
Headquarters-
Based in Midland, Texas, the CAF is dedicated to preserving vintage
military aircraft in flyable condition.CAF Southern California Wing- Based in Camarillo, where I volunteer.
Estrella Warbird Museum- A cool aviation museum in Paso Robles California. They have a friendly group of volunteers.
Planes of Fame- Based in Chino, they house a large collection of flyable aircraft from many eras.
Airshow Performers and schedules
American
Barnstormers- Walt Pierce and his wingwalking team, "Double
Trouble", featuring Jenny Forsythe and Nicole Rodriguez.The American Wingwalking Alliance- Three wingwalking teams are involved in this alliance. I have been fortunate enough to photograph 2 of the wingwalkers from this alliance.
Bill Cornick Air Shows- Bill is an amazing aerobatic performer and instructor. He's also one heck of a nice guy. He's 70+ years old, but you'd never know it.
Dan Buchanan Flying Colors Airshows- Dan does a great act in a hang glider with pyrotechnics. He is an inspiration to everyone.
Collings Foundation The foundation tours every year with several historic aircraft, including a B-17, B-24 and B-25. Info on their airplanes and the schedule is on their site.
EAA B-17 "Aluminum Overcast" The EAA also tours every year with a B-17. Info on their airplane and the schedule is on their site.
Rob Harrison Airshows- Rob Harrison in his Zlin-50 "Tumbling Bear" have been thrilliing audiences for years.
The Silver Wings- The wingwalking team of Margi Stivers and Hartley Folstad.
The Southern California Airshow Page This is a great resource page for what's going on in the airshow world locally.
Spencer Suderman- Aerobatic performer flying a Pitts S2B.
Aviation and pilot resources
AOPA- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, great resources and information.AVweb- The Internet's Aviation Magazine & News Service.
Camarillo Airport- An interesting little airport that is growing.
Flight Tracker - Airline flight tracking in real time, airport information, weather and tracking airline flight patterns for aviation professionals and home users.
Flight Training- Comprehensive index of flight training schools and flight instructors with profile and photos, videos of flight and ground instruction.
Van Nuys Airport- The busiest non-commercial airport in the world.
Aviation Art
PowerArt- Lyle Brown's great site of art based on aviation, racing and other subjects. His artwork is beautiful!Prints by Clave- Clave does some great aircraft profiles and sells prints for a reasonable price.
Wade Meyers Studios- Wade is a great painter of aviation subjects. His work is superb.
Aviation related fun stuff
Air Combat Techniques- We at Fighter Combat, exclusively employ real military fighter pilots who will teach you to become a "Top Gun fighter pilot"! So, hurry join today at fightercombat.com and fly a real world-class aircraft!Airplane Jigsaw Puzzles- Free aviation jigsaw puzzles for your computer. The CAF C-46 puzzle picture my photo. My T-6 photo has also been added to the site.
Military and Veteran links
American Legion- Chartered by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic, mutual-help, war-time veterans organization.Amvets- Another great veterans service organization, open to all US veterans.
Cold War Veterans Association- For us veterans that are not eligible for the American Legion.
USO- Friend to the military members since before WWII.
Veterans of Foreign Wars- A service organization for those who served in wartime.
Photography links
Canon- The website for Canon worldwide. They make great cameras.Fence Check THE site for aviation photographers
Nikon- The website for the makers of fine cameras, like my D50 and D80.
Fellow aviation photographers
The Goleta Air and Space Museum Brian Lockett has run this virtual museum for a number of years. He has a great bunch of pictures.
