Whistling Death

The first Vought F4U Corsair was delivered to the U.S. Navy in 1940 but due to landing performance issues it became a land based fighter bomber for the U.S. Mar

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Wildcat Down Low

Buy this picture World War II era FM-2 Wildcat flies through the Valley of Speed during the 2010 Reno Air Races. Rick Pisio Website – Blog – Galleries – Portfolio http://www.rwphotos.com http://www.rwphotos.com/blog/?p=2321 http://rwphotos.photoshelter.com/gallery-list Contact photog@rwphotos.com

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F7F Tigercat and Stormclouds

Buy this picture Grumman F7F Tigercat sitting on the ramp at Stead Field near Reno, Nevada, as storm clouds gather. Rick Pisio Website – Blog – Galleries – Portfolio http://www.rwphotos.com http://www.rwphotos.com/blog/?p=2066 http://rwphotos.photoshelter.com/gallery-list Contact photog@rwphotos.com usa shower curtains for sale children metal prints for sale children greeting cards for sale children posters for sale american paintings […]

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Unlimited Air Racer “Rare Bear” in flight

Buy this picture Stewart Dawson gets the Unlimited Air Racer “Rare Bear” down low in the Valley of Speed during the 2013 Unlimited Gold Championship Race. Rare Bear is a highly modified F8F Bearcat that since 1988 has held the 3km speed record for a piston powered aircraft at 528.33 MPH. Rick Pisio Website – […]

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Under the Turkey’s Wing

Buy this picture Grumman TBM-3 Avenger, bu85983, piloted by Chuck Wentworth is taxied during the 2013 Grass Valley Airfest held at the Nevada County Airport in California’s gold country. This aircraft, like many of the former World War II torpedo bombers saw duty as sprayers and aerial firefighting platforms. Rick Pisio Website – Blog – […]

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Navy Patrol Boat on San Francisco Bay

Buy this picture U.S. Navy Security forces patrol the San Francisco waterfront in the 34 foot Sea Ark Navy security boat. Rick Pisio Website – Blog – Galleries – Portfolio http://www.rwphotos.com http://www.rwphotos.com/blog http://rwphotos.photoshelter.com/gallery-list Contact photog@rwphotos.com

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U.S. Navy Patrol Boat in action

Buy this picture U.S. Navy Security forces patrol the San Francisco waterfront in the 34 foot Sea Ark security boat. Rick Pisio Website – Blog – Galleries – Portfolio http://www.rwphotos.com http://www.rwphotos.com/blog http://photoshelter.rwphotos.com Contact photog@rwphotos.com

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