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  • MetroRail between runs.

    MetroRail between runs.

    A MetroRail train between runs. The rail system runs from downtown Austin north for 32 miles to Leander. Unfortunately there is no service south which is experiencing record growth and could really use some help.

  • Vultee BT-13A Valiant, Commemorative Air Force, San Marcos TX.

    Vultee BT-13A Valiant, Commemorative Air Force, San Marcos TX.

    The Central Texas Wing of the Commemorative Air Force, located in San Marco TX, restores WWll aircraft to fly again. This Vultee BT-13A Valiant, a 75 year old pilot trainer, is being restored and had its cowling removed which reveals all the color and complexities of a radial engine.

  • Guiding a B-17.

    Guiding a B-17.

    I was a member of the Commemorative Air Force. They are dedicated to the restoration of World War ll aircraft and have restored numerous airplanes. The B-17 bomber was my favorite. I have ridden in them and photographed them inside and out. Tragically on 11/12/2022 this B-17 was involved in a fatal air collision at the Dallas Air Show with a Bell P-63 fighter. All six people perished.

  • Carnival Valor docked at Galveston TX.

    Carnival Valor docked at Galveston TX.

    Canon 16-35mm

  • Steam Engine, Galveston Train Museum.

    Steam Engine, Galveston Train Museum.

  • B-25 "Yellow Rose" of the Commemorative Air Force preparing for take-off.

    B-25 "Yellow Rose" of the Commemorative Air Force preparing for take-off.

    Canon 70-200mm.

  • Old Steam Engine, Galveston Train Museum.

    Old Steam Engine, Galveston Train Museum.

  • Train Sleeper Car, Galveston Train Museum.

    Train Sleeper Car, Galveston Train Museum.

  • Luxury Railway Car, Galveston Train Museum.

    Luxury Railway Car, Galveston Train Museum.

  • Railway Mail Car, Galveston Train Museum.

    Railway Mail Car, Galveston Train Museum.

  • Train Car Wheels.

    Train Car Wheels.

  • B-17 in Lone Star Flight Museum in Galveston. Now moved to Houston.

    B-17 in Lone Star Flight Museum in Galveston. Now moved to Houston.

  • "Yellow Rose" B-25 Bomber of the Commemorative Air Force in San Marcos TX.

    "Yellow Rose" B-25 Bomber of the Commemorative Air Force in San Marcos TX.

    The Central Texas Wing of the Commemorative Air Force maintains and flies many WWII aircraft. Canon 8-15mm Fisheye modified.

  • Fokker Dr1 Triplane at Pioneer Flight Museum, Kingsbury TX.

    Fokker Dr1 Triplane at Pioneer Flight Museum, Kingsbury TX.

    100-400mm.

  • T6 at Spring Air Fair at the Pioneer Flight Museum in Kingsbury, TX.

    T6 at Spring Air Fair at the Pioneer Flight Museum in Kingsbury, TX.

    100-400mm.

  • Triple Carb engine at Georgetown Auto, Plane and Motorcycle show.

    Triple Carb engine at Georgetown Auto, Plane and Motorcycle show.

    Canon 16-35mm.

  • Diesel waiting for hookup in Kyle, TX.

    Diesel waiting for hookup in Kyle, TX.

  • Plane at Georgetown Car, Plane and Motorcycle show.

    Plane at Georgetown Car, Plane and Motorcycle show.

  • T-6 at Spring Fair at Pioneer Flight Museum in Kingsbury TX.

    T-6 at Spring Fair at Pioneer Flight Museum in Kingsbury TX.

    24-105mm.

  • B-2 Stealth Bomber by Northrop Grumman at Air Force Museum, Dayton OH

    B-2 Stealth Bomber by Northrop Grumman at Air Force Museum, Dayton OH

    16-35mm.

  • Convair B-36 Peacemaker Bomber at Air Force Museum, Dayton OH

    Convair B-36 Peacemaker Bomber at Air Force Museum, Dayton OH

    Largest mass-produced piston engine bomber ever made. 1946-1959. 24-105mm

  • Train outside of Kingsbury TX.

    Train outside of Kingsbury TX.

    24-105mm.

  • Yellow Rose leaving hanger in San Marcos TX.

    Yellow Rose leaving hanger in San Marcos TX.

    This B-25 has to undergo many checks before taking off. The B-25 is famous for its bombing of Tokyo at the start of WWll.

  • BBC Parana Cargo Ship

    BBC Parana Cargo Ship

    24-105mm

  • KATE replica (modified AT-6) used in movie Tora, Tora, Tora at Commemorative Air Force Museum in San Marcos, TX.

    KATE replica (modified AT-6) used in movie Tora, Tora, Tora at Commemorative Air Force Museum in San Marcos, TX.

    24-105mm

  • Ship's bridge of Aircraft Carrier....I think

    Ship's bridge of Aircraft Carrier....I think

    8-15mm Fisheye

  • 454 engine at Georgetown Car, Plane and Motorcycle show.

    454 engine at Georgetown Car, Plane and Motorcycle show.

  • Untitled photo
  • Santa Fe Train, Galveston Train Museum

    Santa Fe Train, Galveston Train Museum

    24-105mm

  • Old Train car Kitchen

    Old Train car Kitchen

    11-24mm

  • ALCO Diesel 442 Train. Austin & Texas Central Railroad.

    ALCO Diesel 442 Train. Austin & Texas Central Railroad.

    16-35mm.

  • Shuttle at Houston Space Center

    Shuttle at Houston Space Center

    11-24mm

  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine

    4x5 film

  • View from Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

    View from Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

    Flying over St. Marys, OH

  • North American B-25 Mitchell

    North American B-25 Mitchell

    Yankee Warrior

  • Broken Spoke Bus

    Broken Spoke Bus

    Broken Spoke Bar, Austin TX

  • Saturn V Rocket, Houston Space Center

    Saturn V Rocket, Houston Space Center

  • View from B-25

    View from B-25

    Digital

  • North American B-25 Mitchell banking

    North American B-25 Mitchell banking

    Yankee Warrior

  • USS Stewart (DE-238) 1943. One of four engines. Presently being restored. Galveston TX

    USS Stewart (DE-238) 1943. One of four engines. Presently being restored. Galveston TX

    11-24mm

  • USS Stewart Destroyer (DE-238) Engine Control Room

    USS Stewart Destroyer (DE-238) Engine Control Room

    11-24mm

  • Nose view from North American B-25 Mitchell Bomber.

    Nose view from North American B-25 Mitchell Bomber.

  • Cirrus 625 in flight

    Cirrus 625 in flight

    Vandalia OH

  • TA 400

    TA 400

    Eric Kindig pilot, Sidney OH

  • KATE Replica used in the movie, TORA, TORA, TORA. Central Texas Wing of Commemorative Air Force Museum in San Marcos, TX

    KATE Replica used in the movie, TORA, TORA, TORA. Central Texas Wing of Commemorative Air Force Museum in San Marcos, TX

    24-105mm

  • USS Cavalla (SS-244) Submarine Engine room, Galveston TX

    USS Cavalla (SS-244) Submarine Engine room, Galveston TX

    11-24mm

  • USS Cavalla (SS-244) Submarine Torpedo Tubes, Galveston TX

    USS Cavalla (SS-244) Submarine Torpedo Tubes, Galveston TX

    11-24mm

  • USS Cavalla (SS-244) Submarine Diving Controls, Galveston TX

    USS Cavalla (SS-244) Submarine Diving Controls, Galveston TX

    11-24mm

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    Vultee BT-13A Valiant, Commemorative Air Force, San Marcos TX.
    Guiding a B-17.
    Carnival Valor docked at Galveston TX.