Aerial Photos by Jonathan Mitchell
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EARTH Nepal / Tibet -- ca. 2004 -- Great Himalayan Range as seen from the International Space Station
EARTH INDIA / PAKISTAN -- 18 May 2001 -- At an altitude of roughly 5,400 metres (17,700 feet), the Siachen Glacier in Kashmir is a forbidding place.
EARTH Western Europe -- 2005 -- This MODIS image features the whole of the Republic of Ireland and parts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
EUROPE -- 1945 -- Boeing B-29 'Superfortress' heavy bomber. This is the same type of aircrft which dropped the two Atomic bombs on Japan in 1945.
JAPAN Hiroshima -- 05 Aug 1945 -- Out with a bang...One of the first atomic bomb detonations in Hiroshima at the end of World War II
JAPAN Nagasaki -- 09 Aug 1945 -- Out with a bang...One of the first atomic bomb detonations in Nagasaki at the end of World War II.
USA -- 27 May 1963 -- F-4 Phantom. The USAF's Phantom II, designated F-4C, made its first flight on 27 May, 1963
USA -- 1967 -- An F-111 bomber in flight, also known as an 'Aardvark' -- Picture by Lightroom Photos / USAF *NB This image is not retouched
USA -- 1967 -- An F-111 bomber in flight, also known as an 'Aardvark' -- Picture by Lightroom Photos / USAF *NB This image is not retouched
VIETNAM -- 1960s -- A door gunner looks out over the rainforest of South Vietnam from an HH-53 helicopter of the 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron
EARTH Panama -- 28 Mar 2003 -- A few dozen fires (marked in red) burn in Panama, the narrow strip of land that connects North to South America.
SOL SYSTEM Earth -- Jun - Sep 2001 -- This spectacular image is the most detailed true-color image of the entire Earth to date.
EARTH Greenland -- 25 Jul 2005 -- The Greenland Ice Cap (northeastern coast) in the height of summer.
EARTH Brazil -- Jun 2006 -- In the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, verdant green Amazon Rainforest is broken up by broad tracks of pale green and tan deforested land.
EARTH Western Europe -- 13 Sep 2002 -- This true-color MODIS image showcases Northern Europe. Shown are the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland,
EARTH The Netherlands -- 24 Sep 2002 -- On the night of 31 January 31, 1953, a combination of high spring tides and a strong windstorm
EARTH The Netherlands -- 08 Apr 2002 -- This MODIS true-color image, depicts northwestern Europe. Visible are the Republic of Ireland
SOL SYSTEM Earth -- Jun - Sep 2001 -- This spectacular image is the most detailed true-color image of the entire Earth to date.
EARTH -- Jan 2003 -- The Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights and the Manicouagan Impact Crater reservoir (foreground) in Quebec, Canada
EARTH Greenland Ice Cap -- Jun 2005 -- What might at first be mistaken for a series of images showing the approach of summer on the edge of the Greenland ice sheet
FALKLAND ISLANDS -- 28 Apr 2005 -- The Falkland Islands straddle the Scotia Sea and the South Atlantic Ocean about 480 kilometers (about 300 miles) to the southeast of Argentina.
EARTH India -- 17 Mar 2002 -- This true-color MODIS image depicts northeastern India (center, left, and bottom), Nepal (above India), Tibet (above Nepal), and Bangladesh
EARTH India -- 05 Mar 2003 -- The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite detected fires (marked in red) in eastern India