The Art Of The Backlit Pic.

We like, and we are sure that you will, too.

Shot location: LTN (Photo by James Mellon)

Twofer Tuesday. Philosophically Speaking, Of Course.

If a volcano erupts in Iceland, and no one in Hong Kong can hear it, does it still screw up your travel plans?

Judging from these birds stranded far from home, you bet!

Shot location: HKG (Photos by Tobias Lutterodt)

It’s Monday!

Time for a Totally Jacked Up Aircraft Photos salute to Southwest Airlines logo-jets.

Shot location: LAX

“The Ramp Was So Hot…”

“How hot was it?” “It was so hot you could fry an egg on it. And A-26 tires, too.”

Shot location: BFI (Photo by Joe “The G” Walker)

Working For The Weekend.

Miami style.

Shot location: MIA (Photo by Nik “Where’s the Left-Coast?” French)

Ladies And Gentlemen - The President Of The United States.

Totally Jacked Up, of course.

Shot location: LAX (Photo by Michael Breckshot)

When Things Don’t Go Quite As Planned.

Shot a lamp pole, caught an airplane.

Go figure.

Shot location: LHR (Photo by James “Rotten Luck” Mellon)

These Butt’s Are For You.

And they are rather well-shaped at that.

Shot location: IAH (Photo by Brandon Weil)

More Faces Only A Mother Could Love.

The father was not available for comment.

Shot location: WJF

Land Of The Setting Sun.

Good night, Mount Fuji.

Shot location: HND (Photo by Tobias Lutterodt)

A Voice From The Wilderness?

Nah, just a CRJ wondering in the weeds.

Shot location: MFR (Photo by Brad Waler)

Cue Music From The Movie “Jaws.”

Like that famous shark lurking below the surface, this 747 makes its leap from the hidden abyss.

Shot location: MSP (Photo by Nik French)

Viva Totally Jacked Up Aircraft Photos!

Join the fiesta, Banditos.

Shot location: LAS (Photo by Eric Alford)

Tales From The Gun Camera.

The true definition of “Good Tone?”

Maverick might agree.

Shot location: LGB

Big Brother Is Always Watching.

His video cameras are also “Jacking Up” your aircraft photos.

Shot location: LHR (Photo by James Mellon)

Totally "Jacked Up" Video.

And now for something completely different. We put this one under the heading of thinking outside the box. Video may take a bit to buffer, but stick with it, as it is one cool show.

Now, imagine your surprise when the hydraulic mule will not work and a gear swing is imperative. What to do? Simply fire up the engines while the plane is "Jacked Up," thus utilizing the engine driven hydraulic pumps, and viola! Problem solved.

And yes, it is Boeing approved.

Video by Brandon Weil and the IAH MX crew.

Thai Blurry.

Kinda’ like Thai Curry, only different.

Shot location: LHR (Photo by Allan Huse)

As Darth Vader Once Said.

“The Force is strong in this one, but I have you now.”

Shot location: LAS

Happy Easter From Totally Jacked Up Aircraft Photos.

As The Son rose, so does another glorious subject of our pursuits.

Shot location: LAX

Is It Getting Hot In Here?

Maybe, as another Totally Jacked Up Aircraft Photo from the desert clearly shows.

Shot location: DXB (Photo by Bill Hough)

And Now A Word From One Of Our Sponsors.

Today’s installment of Totally Jacked Up Aircraft Photos brought to you by Nikon.

Shot location: AMS (Photo by Nik "Mr. Megapixel" French)