This is the last of my series of images of B29 “FIFI” so here’s a full-length image showing the whole aircraft shortly after take-off...
Boeing B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” on the apron at San Marcos Regional Airport, Texas on October 3rd, 2021. FIFI and B-24 Liberator “Diamond...
Here’s another detail of B-29 “FIFI” when she visited San Marcos in October 2021. This is a view along the starboard side of the fuselage...
The vertical stabiliser and rudder of historic B-29 “FIFI” features unit identification marking “A” in tribute to Victor N.Agather...
Another view of B-29 “FIFI”, this time showing the rear of the aircraft including the tail gun. The aircraft is named in honour of the wife...
Back in October 2021, I was fortunate enough to have an opportunity to ride in “FIFI”, one of the world’s only two remaining airworthy...
Yesterday was a mammoth day for visiting National Monuments near Flagstaff as we hit three different locations over a twelve hour period. I had visited...
Continuing the iceberg theme, here’s another spectacular berg seen as we exited Cooper Bay in South Georgia on Christmas Day last year. This also...
This was the first large iceberg we saw on the trip during our passage between the Falkland Islands and South Georgia on December 22nd, 2024. A76b is the second...
I’m going to stick with the icebergs of Cooper Bay, South Georgia for a few more days since I have so many shots taken there that I really enjoy....
I’m heading back south today with this view of one of the many icebergs grounded in Cooper Bay, South Georgia. The captain expertly navigated M/V Hondius...
I’ll be doing plenty of Robotics competitions over the next few weeks so let’s take a break and move back into the archives. This is a portrait...
Mist shrouds one of the mountain peaks surrounding Cooper Bay, South Georgia on December 25th, 2024.
Buxton Glacier is one of three glaciers that meet and terminate at St. Andrews Bay in South Georgia. Maps indicate that the glacier front has receded by about...
We saw a huge diversity in the shapes and textures of icebergs on the trip. This one, spotted as we left Cooper Bay in South Georgia, had likely toppled...
We reached Antarctica proper this morning and were woken up half an hour early when the expedition crew noticed a huge number of whales feeding just ahead...
Here’s another take on Factory Butte near Hanksville, Utah from our 2022 NxNW expedition. This image was taken during the same flight as the one I posted...
A detail of the Space Shuttle Atlantis orbiter on display at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Let’s delve into the archives for something different this week. With SpaceX’s 6th Starship/SuperHeavy launch scheduled for this afternoon,...
Handling equipment at the Oakland container port seen in front of a fog-shrouded San Francisco skyline.