Matthew MazanAviation Photojournalist

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Military Aviation

Stealth fighter overhead at dusk with both afterburners glowing
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Four blue-and-gold jets in diamond formation trailing smoke
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 400mm
Blue-and-gold jet inverted overhead
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth fighter silhouetted against pink cumulus at sunset
f/8 · ISO 1000 · 1/1000 · 400mm
Twin-engine fighter crossing dark smoke with a vapor cone
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/2500 · 238mm
Formation of white jets climbing with smoke trails against a deep blue sky
f/7.1 · ISO 100 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Fighter in red-white-and-blue heritage paint banking overhead
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 343mm
Twin-tail fighter releasing flares in a climb
f/8 · ISO 160 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Single-engine fighter climbing vertically, afterburner lit
f/7.1 · ISO 160 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth fighter passing in front of the Washington Monument
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/3200 · 500mm
Fighter silhouetted against the setting sun
f/7.1 · ISO 125 · 1/8000 · 300mm
Flying-wing bomber leading fighters in a flyover at dusk
f/7.1 · ISO 1600 · 1/800 · 100mm
Stealth fighter banking hard with vapor over the wings
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Blue-and-white trainer jet passing the control tower
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 400mm
Propeller warbird with a yellow nose taxiing past the tower
f/9 · ISO 100 · 1/30 · 347mm
Blue-and-gold jet in a tight climb, seen close
f/8 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Demonstration team crew chiefs standing in front of their jets
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Flying-wing bomber overhead, seen from below
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 183mm
Close crop of a white jet's canopy and painted nose in a steep bank
f/8 · ISO 160 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Blue-and-gold jet banking with vapor streaming off the wings
f/8 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Helicopter hoisting a rescuer above rough surf
f/20 · ISO 100 · 1/80 · 451mm
Flying-wing bomber from below against blue sky
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 183mm
Flares fanning out behind a climbing jet
f/8 · ISO 160 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Close view of a twin-tail fighter's underside in a steep climb
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 159mm
Stealth fighter in a knife-edge pass with vapor trails
f/7.1 · ISO 160 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Propeller warbird parked at dusk under a smoky sky
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/60 · 100mm
Stealth fighter banking through dark cloud
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Head-on view of a fighter's nose and canopy on the ramp
f/7.1 · ISO 100 · 1/1600 · 500mm
Two blue-and-gold jets in tight formation trailing smoke
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Fighter overhead trailing vapor, seen nose-on from below
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Twin-engine fighter banking away, afterburners visible
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Tiltrotor aircraft head-on in a hover
f/14 · ISO 100 · 1/160 · 500mm
Fighter silhouetted on takeoff against an orange dusk sky
f/7.1 · ISO 640 · 1/800 · 238mm
Stealth fighter pulling vertical, afterburner cans glowing
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Silver early jet banking over dark trees
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Twin-engine fighter seen from below against storm clouds
f/8 · ISO 800 · 1/2500 · 223mm
Orange-and-white rescue helicopter overhead, rotor blurred
f/18 · ISO 100 · 1/125 · 500mm
Jet with yellow markings banking hard against gray cloud
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Pair of blue-and-white trainer jets parked on the ramp
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/2500 · 400mm
Stealth fighter seen from above in gold light, afterburners lit
f/8 · ISO 500 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Helicopters in formation behind an American flag in haze
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/160 · 400mm
Swept-wing early jet taxiing past modern stealth fighters
f/8 · ISO 200 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Stealth fighter climbing with wingtip vortices
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Two stealth jets climbing past the Washington Monument
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 135mm
Demonstration jets in formation climbing against deep blue
f/7.1 · ISO 100 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth jet in a vapor-wrapped pass
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Pilot raising a fist from the cockpit
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/1600 · 500mm
Fighter on approach against an orange sky above the tree line
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Large blue-and-white jet passing above the Washington Monument
Twin-tail fighter climbing with vapor trails from the wingtips
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Shark-mouth nose art on a ground-attack jet
f/5.6 · ISO 200 · 1/640 · 58mm
Stealth fighter in a high-alpha pass against a dusky sky
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/4000 · 400mm
Tiltrotor passing above the Washington Monument
Pilot waving from the cockpit of a white jet marked United States of America
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Gray single-engine fighter banking against blue sky
f/7.1 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth fighter overhead in a steep bank
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/4000 · 500mm
Stealth jet banking with gear down against blue sky
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Fighter passing beneath an American flag hung from a crane
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/3200 · 500mm
Close detail of a jet engine intake
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/640 · 400mm
Twin-tail fighter banking over bright clouds
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Underside of a fighter with both afterburners lit
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Blue-and-gold jets in echelon trailing smoke
f/8 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Twin-engine fighter climbing vertically through smoke
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/2500 · 238mm
Large red-white-and-blue jet escorted by two fighters
f/7.1 · ISO 800 · 1/640 · 500mm
Stealth fighter climbing vertically against deep blue
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth fighters in formation past the Washington Monument
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/1250 · 359mm
Red-white-and-blue demonstration jet on the ramp
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Stealth fighter pulling up with glowing afterburners
f/8 · ISO 800 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Trainer jet passing the control tower in haze
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 400mm
Fighter passing low over a ridge in haze
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Twin-engine fighter in a high-speed pass with vapor
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Demonstration jet pilot in the cockpit on the taxiway
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Helicopter head-on overhead, rotor disc above
f/7.1 · ISO 320 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Parachutist with a flag descending beside a large American flag
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 176mm
Stealth jet directly overhead, seen from below
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Head-on fighter on the ramp, tail flash behind
f/7.1 · ISO 100 · 1/1600 · 500mm
Stealth fighter banking over white cloud
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Tail and burning engine of an early jet in close-up
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/1600 · 500mm
Large jet flanked by two fighters in formation
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 200mm
Stealth jet banking with vapor off the wings
f/8 · ISO 640 · 1/2000 · 300mm
Flying-wing bomber banking, seen from below
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Blue-and-white trainer jet climbing with gear down
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 400mm
Demonstration jet taxiing on the yellow line
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Heavy-lift helicopter overhead, rotor blurred
f/18 · ISO 100 · 1/200 · 500mm
Jet flying past a crane flying the American flag
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/3200 · 500mm
Twin-engine fighter climbing through broken cloud
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/3200 · 500mm
Early jet passing in front of the control tower
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2000 · 300mm
Fighter climbing away above white cloud
f/7.1 · ISO 160 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Fighter pulling straight up into a deep blue sky
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Tiltrotor nacelle and rotor from below
f/16 · ISO 100 · 1/200 · 500mm
Jet in a knife-edge pass beside a blurred banner
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 363mm
Blue-and-white trainer jet taxiing past the tower
f/7.1 · ISO 250 · 1/2000 · 236mm
Close underside view of a stealth jet
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/3200 · 500mm
Stealth jet glimpsed past a building cornice and trees
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth fighter crossing in front of the Washington Monument, wider view
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/3200 · 500mm
Trainer jet with open canopy on the ramp
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 270mm
Stealth fighter climbing with afterburners against a dusky sky
f/8 · ISO 500 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Transport tail and wing from below
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 300mm
Four-engine transport in profile against blue sky
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 300mm
Demonstration jet canopy in a steep bank
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Fighter climbing with flares streaming
f/8 · ISO 125 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Twin-engine fighter head-on in a vapor-wrapped turn
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Fighter low over a field at dusk
f/7.1 · ISO 500 · 1/1600 · 100mm
Stealth fighter nose against white sky
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/4000 · 400mm
Stealth jet hovering head-on, lift fan doors open
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Jump jet marked 223 with the pilot in the cockpit
f/7.1 · ISO 100 · 1/1000 · 500mm
Jump jet head-on on the runway, exhaust haze behind
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/1250 · 400mm
Pilot gesturing from behind a rain-spattered canopy
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Jump jet hovering above a stealth jet on the runway
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 400mm
Stealth jet with squadron markings taxiing on a wet runway
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 200mm
Pilot in a painted helmet climbing out of the cockpit
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/1250 · 400mm
Pilot climbing from the cockpit of a twin-seat jet on the ramp
f/8 · ISO 200 · 1/1600 · 400mm
Early-warning aircraft head-on, radar dome above the fuselage
f/8 · ISO 100 · 1/160 · 500mm
Two gray fighters taxiing on a curved taxiway
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 214mm
Pilot pulling on a helmet beneath a jump jet intake
f/8 · ISO 640 · 1/1250 · 400mm
Stealth jet banking through dark cloud
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Jump jet tails marked Marines on the ramp
f/4 · ISO 200 · 1/800 · 50mm
Pilot waving from behind the canopy glass
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Ground crew marshaling a twin-seat jet
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/1600 · 236mm
Carrier early-warning aircraft with radar dome taxiing
f/8 · ISO 100 · 1/160 · 186mm
Pilot adjusting a helmet beside a jump jet nose
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/1250 · 400mm
Gray fighter taxiing past a taxiway sign
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/1600 · 281mm
Stealth jet with gear down against gray cloud
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Head-on view of a gray fighter's intake
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Crew member sitting atop a jet as another aircraft passes overhead
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 223mm
Gray fighter turning onto the runway
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/1600 · 248mm
Stealth jet in a slow pass with gear down
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Crew member standing on a jet marked VFA-106
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 500mm
Jump jet nose and canopy head-on
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/1250 · 281mm
Pilot in the cockpit of a gray fighter taxiing
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2000 · 373mm
Stealth jet nose and squadron tail on the ramp
f/4 · ISO 100 · 1/800 · 105mm
Twin-seat fighter on approach, gear down
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/4000 · 500mm
Two gray fighters taxiing, seen from behind
f/8 · ISO 125 · 1/1600 · 200mm
Stealth jet tail and main gear on the taxiway
f/8 · ISO 640 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth jet taxiing, seen from behind
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth jet taxiing past runway signs
f/8 · ISO 320 · 1/1000 · 400mm
Stealth jet taxiing on the runway
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 128mm
Helicopter on a snow-covered field
f/18 · ISO 160 · 1/100 · 125mm
Twin-engine fighters parked with canopies open
f/5.6 · ISO 100 · 1/400 · 210mm
Two twin-engine fighters taxiing side by side
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/1000 · 325mm
Stealth jet banking overhead
f/7.1 · ISO 400 · 1/2500 · 324mm
Pilot in a gray fighter taxiing along a yellow line
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/2000 · 236mm
Stealth jet hovering head-on, gear down
f/7.1 · ISO 160 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Stealth jet in a slow pass with doors open
f/7.1 · ISO 125 · 1/2500 · 500mm
Gray fighter cockpit and pilot seen past foliage
f/8 · ISO 250 · 1/2000 · 373mm
Stealth jet taxiing past the tree line
f/7.1 · ISO 200 · 1/2000 · 159mm
Jump jet head-on, pilot visible in the cockpit
f/8 · ISO 400 · 1/1250 · 281mm