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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Throw back to August 2024 as we float under the rear fuselage of the fabulous Hawaii Martin Mars just days before her final flight to the BC Aviation Museum @YYJ Amazing lines! ❤️😎🇨🇦 🛩️ #Aviation #AvGeek #Photography #ArtYear #Firefighting #CoulsonAviation #Photohour #planespotters

A unique perspective of the Hawaii Martin Mars aircraft on the water.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

The Battle of Britain “Big Wing” tribute at Duxford 2026. Truly an epic scene (and sound) with the Spitfires & Hurricanes soaring together. 🇬🇧🙏 🛩️ #Duxford #BattleofBritian #Airshow #Warbirds #BlueSkyArtShow #Photography #ArtYear #EastCoastKin #Aviation #AvGeek

Duxford’s three-ship Spitfire flight together with a formation of Spits and Hurricanes soaring overhead.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Some recent scenes from crossing the North Atlantic. Such a beautiful world🙏 🛩️ #Aviation #AvGeeks #Greenland #Kangerlussuaq

The almost endless summer light over the shores of Greenland.

Land ahoy! Always nice to have the syn vis change from all blue to land ahead. 😎. Confirmed with Mach one eyeballs!

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Three stunning Spitfires flying in close formation as part of the final act for Duxford’s Battle of Britain 2026 Airshow. Commentary by Prime Minister Churchill - as relevant today as it was in 1940. 🙏🇬🇧🙏 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Airshow #Duxford #Photography #Warbirds #planespotting #Spitfire

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Another perspective of the fabulous Red Arrows performing at the Battle of Britain Airshow 2026. Airplane zoomies are the best kind of zoomies 😎 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Airshow #Duxford #Photography #RedArrows #planespotting

The Red Arrows demonstration team captured flying past the roof tops in Duxford 🇬🇧

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Five minutes. An eternity in today’s short attention span. However, I encourage each of you to watch & listen to this start sequence of Spits & Hurricanes @ Duxford’s Battle of Britain 2026. Simply brilliant. 🙏 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Airshow #Duxford #Photography #Warbirds #planespotting

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

“Sally B” on short final with her one and two engines “trailing smoke” at the Battle of Britain Airshow - 2026. As Europe’s only remaining airworthy B-17 she is a sight to behold and hear😎 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Airshow #Duxford #Photography #Warbirds #planespotting #B-17

A B-17 warbird flies overhead with “simulated smoke” trailing he Port side engines.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Sunday morning set up underway as the flight line is populated for another day of flying. 😎 Battle of Britain - 2026 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Airshow #Duxford #Photography #Spitfire #planespotting #Warbirds

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

The fabulous Red Arrows performing at the Battle of Britain Airshow 2026. Airplane zoomies are the best kind of zoomies 😎 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Airshow #Duxford #Photography #RedArrows #planespotting

The Red Arrow Demonstration team flying in formation.

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BluFly 🛩 @blufly.media · 01/09/2026

The September issue drops. 💥 Managing Editor @terencecgannon.com worries out loud about the backlog on De Havilland 515 'Super Scoopers'. According to his nibs, meeting the demand requires deep contemplation of the lineup outside the Crumbl cookie store and adopting a 'Mossie Mentality'. | 🛩️ 🦆 ⚔️ 🥇

blufly.media

September, 2026

A humans-in-the-loop feed for the aviation community — if made by people and flying up to the Kármán Line you'll find it on BluFly 🛩️.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

As usual, Colleen provides tremendous insight to an aviation incident that has captured mainstream media’s limited attention span. I highly recommend her Substack writing substack.com/@colleenmondor 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #Flying

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Coastal dreaming as one soars by Mount Baker. A mix of haze, smoke and summer heat make the beautiful volcano appear “mirage-like” off the port side wing. Such a gift to be able to fly. 🙏 🛩️ #aviation #avgeek #photography #canada 🇨🇦 #freedomtofly #copa #aopa

A volcano is centered off the wingtip of a small airplane flying past.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

A most eclectic group of flying machines at CYDF - only in Canada, eh! #NewfoundlandLabrador #DeerLake #Aviation #Avgeek #Flying 🛩️ #explore 🇨🇦

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BluFly 🛩 @blufly.media · 01/08/2026

The August issue just hit the street. 💥 This month, Managing Editor @terencecgannon.com (re)discovers scale, radio-controlled model aircraft as a result of the FAI news feed. Spoiler alert: they're a universe away from the little stick-and-tissue P-51s we tried to build as kids. | 🛩️ 📡 🥇

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August, 2026

A humans-in-the-loop feed for the aviation community — if made by people and flying up to the Kármán Line you'll find it on BluFly 🛩️.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

“Holding short”. The Russian registered Antonov AN124 - Volga Dnepr #VI5854 RA-82078 awaits its fate while resting at the east end of CYYZ. 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeek #planespotting #Airplane #Photography

An Antonov AN124 parked on the talkback at Toronto’s Pearson Airport.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

An outstanding collection of flying machines may be found at the Canadian Aviation & Space Museum in Ottawa. 🇨🇦 Such a rich history of flight Canada has to share. 🛩️ #Aviation #AvGeek #History #Museum #Canada #Ottawa #Warbirds #Photography

An overhead photo of a static display of airplanes in a museum.

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BluFly 🛩 @blufly.media · 01/07/2026

The July issue is out. 💥 This month, BluFly connects with the team of Atlantic Explorer, who recently completed a record-setting, hydrogen-lofted, transatlantic flight from Presque Isle, Maine, to Tandel, Luxembourg. The article is jam-packed with fascinating details and amazing photos. | 🛩️ 🎈 🥇

blufly.media

July, 2026

A humans-in-the-loop feed for the aviation community — if made by people and flying up to the Kármán Line you'll find it on BluFly 🛩️.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

A “double” Snowbird flyover in Ottawa this afternoon to celebrate Canada’s birthday! Canada Day 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦🛩️ #Canada #Explore #Birthday #Photography #BlueSkyArtShow #PhotoHour #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #TrueNorth #Strong&Free #Aviation #Avgeek

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Happy birthday to this most beautiful country!!! Canada Day 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 #Canada #Explore #Birthday #Photography #BlueSkyArtShow #PhotoHour #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #TrueNorth #Strong&Free

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Timeline cleanse for this Saturday morning….. 😊 Early morning light on the frosty mountain meadows within BC’s Assiniboine Provincial Park. Spectacular 🇨🇦❤️🇨🇦 #Photography #Mountains #Canada #Explore 🇨🇦 #HappyPlace #landscapes #BlueSkyArtShow #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Sunrise

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

A rare “bird” sighting at the Goose Bay Airport (CYYR) 😎 The sheer size of the Avro Vulcan is incredible - a groundbreaking plane design & treat to see up close. Video link in the comments for more background. 🛩️ #aviation #avgeeks #history #Canada #CFBGooseBay #Warbirds #ColdWar

An Avro Vulcan in static display at the Goose Bay Airport in Labrador, Canada.

Placard reads
“British Royal Air Force Vulcan XL - 361
Presented to the town of Happy Valley - Goose Bay June 14, 1982
As a symbol of friendship between the British Royal Air Force and the Happy Valley - Goose Bay Community”

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

An timeline cleanser from the fabulous province of Newfoundland Labrador, Canada. The Rose Blanche Lighthouse 🇨🇦🌊🇨🇦 #Newfoundland #explore #photography #HappyPlace #landscapes #lighthouse #BlueSkyArtShow #Canada #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Sunrise #Canada #ExploreNL @govnl.bsky.social

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Good morning from the great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland, Canada. Port Aux Choix 🇨🇦 #Newfoundland #explore #photography #HappyPlace #landscapes #BlueSkyArtShow #Canada #EastCoastKin #ArtYear #Sunrise #Canada #ExploreNL #@govnl.bsky.social

A lone boat heads out to sea in early morning light.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

The Air Legends team prepare the stunning Connie “Bataan” for her Sunday departure from SUNnFUN 26. 🛩️ #Aviation #AvGeek #Photography #ArtYear #SUNnFUN #Airshow #Warbirds #AirLegends #Lockheed #Constellation

The stunning C-121A Constellation "Bataan" getting prepped for her departure in the early morning sun.

Manufacturer: Lockheed

Model: C-121A

Name: "Bataan"

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BluFly 🛩 @blufly.media · 02/06/2026

The new issue has dropped. 💥 Triggered by recent events, we're celebrating the Snowbirds in June. @terencecgannon.com kicks off with a personal retrospective on the team, and then segues into some thoughts about their future. Surprisingly, he thinks it's brighter than many might think. | 🛩️ ⚔️ 🥇

blufly.media

June, 2026

A humans-in-the-loop feed for the aviation community — if made by people and flying up to the Kármán Line you'll find it on BluFly 🛩️.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Some time spent on Canada’s rock hunting for icebergs. Mesmerizing to watch these giants exist so close to land as nature “guides” them to their final resting form. #Newfoundland #explore #photography #saintanthony #BlueSkyArtShow #Canada #EastCoastKin #ArtYear

Two icebergs resting by Saint Anthony Bight.

An iceberg resting by Saint Anthony Bight.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Recently I had the joy of spending a very full day wandering around the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum - Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Featured here are some residents found in the James S. Mcdonnell Space Hangar. 🛩️ #Aviation #avgeek #museum #smithsonian #airplanes #happyplace #space

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

What a treat to discover a CH-149 Cormorant “nesting” in Port aux Choix, Newfoundland Labrador, 🇨🇦 🛩️ #aviation #avgeek #sar #helicopter #Canada

A CH-149 sits on a ridge over the ocean in Newfoundland, Canada.

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BluFly 🛩 @blufly.media · 21/05/2026

Kudos 👏🏻 to Skies Magazine for rounding up Steve Fuhr, Canada's Secretary of State for Defence Procurement, to write this article after taking the CT-157 for a spin. @theflyboy.bsky.social is no mere desk jockey: he has 2,500 hours in the CT-114 'Tutor' and is also qualified on the CF-18. | 🛩️ ⚔️

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A pilot's take: Why the Snowbirds' new turboprop is the right choice - Skies Mag

In this exclusive opinion piece, Stephen Fuhr makes the case for the CT‑157 Siskin II as Canada's iconic aerobatic team enters a new era.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

B-25 Panchito’s mascot has “eyes on” the magnificent Connie Bataan from across the ramp at SUNnFUN 2026. Such a joy to see these beautiful machines up close. 🙏 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeeks #Airshow #SUNnFUN #Warbirds

An adorable stuffie mascot hangs out in the nose of a B-25 with a Constellation in the background.

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Chris Lemin @chrislemin.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Hey fellow space nerds. Youtuber Hank Green has made this amazing resource where you can find a treasure trove of images, video and sound files from the recent #Artemis mission. All on a timeline mapped to where the spacecraft was in space and more . . . Check it out 😀 artemistimeline.com

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Artemis II Photo Timeline

An interactive photo timeline of NASA's Artemis II mission — scrub through every crew moment, lunar flyby shot, and audio clip from April 1–10, 2026.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

The ultimate photoboming! 😈😎 The USAF Demonstration Squadron - Thunderbirds roar overhead in their Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons at last week’s SUN ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida. 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeeks #Airshow #SUNnFUN

A lone F-16 screams past the core four of the Thunderbirds during a performance at 2026 SUN n FUN.

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ARISS - Amateur Radio on the International Space Station @arissintl.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Congratulations to the SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts. We're looking forward to Luke Delaney, KJ5PPF, and Joshua Kutryk, KJ5BFU, getting their names in the ARISS ham radio logbook this fall! www.nasa.gov/news-release...

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NASA Shares SpaceX Crew-13 Assignments for Space Station Mission - NASA

As part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission, four crew members from three space agencies will launch no earlier than mid-September to the International Space

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

“Back to Earth” 😎 The USAF Demonstration Squadron - Thunderbirds roar overhead in their Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons at last week’s SUN ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida. 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeeks #Airshow #SUNnFUN

The USAF Thunderbirds in diamond formation scream towards earth.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

In “fine diamond formation”. The USAF Demonstration Squadron - Thunderbirds roar overhead in their Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons at last week’s SUN ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida. 🛩️ #Aviation #Avgeeks #Airshow

Four F-16s in diamond formation. Part of the USAF demonstration team - Thunderbirds.

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Katie Mack @astrokatie.com · 10/04/2026

The #Artemis II livestream continues to be the best thing on the internet. 😍 The return-to-Earth live coverage begins at 6:30pm Eastern (in about 90 minutes) with splashdown in the Pacific scheduled for 8:07pm Eastern. www.youtube.com/live/m3kR2KK...

A screenshot of the Artemis livestream with the Integrity module on the left and a half-illuminated Earth getting big on the screen in the center. The black of space is all around.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

And there it is…… 🚀🌝❤️🌎🌍🌏❤️🚀🙏

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Astronomy 🔭 @astronomy.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

This might be the MOST STUNNING photo from Artemis II yet Crescent Earth illuminated by light above 🤩 📷 Artemis II

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v e l o c i t y @velocity69.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

The highest quality video of the moon was just released… so beautiful * Artemis II

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Alex Spahn 🌋🌪️☄️ @spahn711.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

The Moon eclipsing the Sun from the perspective of the Artemis crew (2x speed). Incredible to watch this live and see the corona appear as soon as the disc of the Sun is fully covered.

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My Happy Place @goodnrg.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Being human. 🙏🚀🌝🚀🌍🌎🌏❤️🙏

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