F-104 Graffiti Art
Today I visited this scrapped F-104 next to Warner Village cinemas, in Rome. For those interested it is located at 41°49'01,49''N 12°24'49,07''E but don't waste time looking for it in…
Air-to-Air photography
Una versione in italiano di quanto descritto in questo post può essere letta sul forum "Italian Vipers" cliccando qui. Many aircraft enthusiasts and photographers have noticed that the majority of the air-to-air pictures I took depict…
Panoramic photography – part 4
Many have asked which is the workflow I use to create my panoramics pictures. First of all I work on the "photographer side": this means I choose the right subject…
Airborne pickup (rejoining with an F-104)
There are basically 2 ways to rejoin a chasing aircraft with another aircraft of a different type: the interception and the so-called "airborne pickup". Since I'm talking about dissimilar aircraft, I'm not considering the formation take-off, something…
Baucau and Australia's invasion anxiety
During my recent travel to Australia I was given from Gianni, my local guide, some interesting information concerning Aussie's fear of an invasion. He explained that at the end of…
F-16 immelmann after takeoff
On the ItalianVipers forum there was an interesting discussion following a video found on Youtube showing a flight of 3 F-16s of the 23rd Gruppo, performing an Immelmann after take-off from Cervia. I suggest…
