Things With Wings

Man-made beasts of the air...

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Super-Heated Sunset

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 For today's quickie we bring you a 'purty one... 'tis a silhouette snap from the early-mid '80s showing an F-4S Phantom II ...
Monday, August 11, 2025

SEA Super Tweet

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For today's installment we bring you a pretty cool if crapola quality AP wirephoto showing an RVNAF (Republic of Vietnam Air Force) A-37...
Monday, August 4, 2025

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With today's quickie we bring you a real beaut... an A-10A from the 81st TFW snapped from a tanker over the North Sea on February 1st, 1...
Sunday, August 3, 2025

Stop Worrying...

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Today's quickie is a screengrab from the opening credits of the film 'Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love th...
Saturday, August 2, 2025

Hoosier Favorite Horse?

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For today's installment, we have an atmospheric and just plain cool-lookin shot  from 1947 or thereabouts  that shows a couple'a P-5...
Friday, August 1, 2025

Was the First 'Stealth Bomber' a UFO?

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Okay, your blogmeister has to clear that one up right outta the gate - no, the YB-49 was not a 'stealth' aircraft. The technology, a...
Thursday, July 31, 2025

Víbora Chilena

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 Today, a quickie. 'Tis a Fuerza Aérea de Chile (Chilean  Air Force) F-16C shown prior to delivery while still in the US-of-A... San Die...
Monday, July 28, 2025

His and Hürjet

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For today's installment we present a 'purty pikshur of a cute little jet... the Turkish Aerospace Industries Hürjet, to be exact. Yo...
Saturday, July 26, 2025

Out of the Gate

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Today's installment of TWW is somewhat nostalgic for your blogmeister, as the photo below was taken by his Dad at the Geneseo  Airshow b...
Friday, July 25, 2025

A Cadet and His Kaydet

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For today's quickie we have this fine hero shot of an unknown (to us) US Army air cadet at Douglas Army Air Field, Georgia with his Stea...
Thursday, July 24, 2025

A Whale is Born

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 Though they don't show up here too often, your blogmeister holds a great affinity for birds of the Curtiss variety. His Grandfather wor...
Monday, July 21, 2025

Thunderous Hammers Forge Iron Swords

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For the most part, we here at TWW don't dive into the 'why' of what people do with their things with wings, even when they'r...
Friday, July 18, 2025

Putting a Cat to Bed

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As the readership may or may not be aware, we luv us sum 'purty pikshurs 'round these parts. Same goes for the Grumman F-14 Tomcat. ...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Vark in the Dark

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For today's quickie we present a way-cool snap from June of 1990 showing Major Stephen R. Webber of the 2874th Test Squadron makin' ...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

FUCHS EINS!

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Für... errr r... for today's quickie we present a fine foto of a Fulcrum vom... from Jagdgeschwader 73 (JG 73) 'Steinhoff' that...
Friday, July 11, 2025

Toni and Her Pony

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Today we present one in a series we like to call 'Planes and Dames'. This time 'round the plane is an RAF Mustang, likely a Mk.I...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Furious Fighting Cocks

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For today's quickie we present a few fine photos showing a formation of Hawker Furies flown by 'The Fighting Cocks' of No.43 Squ...
Monday, July 7, 2025

HELLDIVER!

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Today at TWW we bring you not only a 'purty one, but one that's not oft-seen... a fine color snap of a Curtiss SBC-4 Helldiver. ...
Saturday, July 5, 2025

Lampo del deserto

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For today's quickie we present this atmospheric snap of a Macchi 202 Folgore of 88° Squadriglia at an unknown (to us) airfield in the No...
Friday, July 4, 2025

This ain't 'yer Dad's Firebird...

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 We luv us sum 'purty pikshurs 'round these parts, and here's one... a Chengdu J-10C about to lift off from an air base somewher...
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