Aerocatures™ Calendars
Collector's Issues

All artwork © Hank Caruso


All calendars are ~8.5"x11"
COLLECTOR'S ISSUES
(Cover) indicates cover illustrations
(CF) indicates color centerfolds suitable for framing
* = Desert Storm subjects (1992 & 1993)


    The 2012 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:

  • Space Shuttle sunset
    (Cover)
  • F/A-18 hook down
  • F-16 coiled Viper kill
  • Fledgling airliner & mom
  • Curtiss P-40 @ Pearl Harbor Tower
  • NASA F-16XL
  • Nord Griffin
  • North American FJ-1Fury
  • North American P-51 vs. He 111
  • Northrop XB-35
  • USMC F-35B
  • Douglas F4D Skyray
  • The 2012 calendar includes bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: Redshirt Ordnance Handler; Harpoon Missile Strike.

  • Back Page: A Toast to the Space Shuttle

  • Cost: $7.00



    The 2011 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:

  • First carrier arrested landing (Ely 1911) (Cover)
  • B747 flying engine test bed
  • Carrier Air Wing 5 show of force
  • USMC CH-47 test bed
  • Variable Geometry fly-by (Calspan)
  • ERCO Ercoupe
  • Waco CG-4A WWII glider
  • Bell 207 Sioux Scout attack prototype
  • Project Mercury capsule re-entry
  • Convair XB-46 vs. Martin XB-48
  • T-45 Goshawk Carrier Landing
  • The 2011 calendar includes bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: Straight-deck carrier Ramp Monster; B-25 Doolittle raider carrier launch.

  • Back Page: Drone Driver

  • Cost: $7.00
    The 2010 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:

  • Gemini 9 orbital buffoonery (featured in color on the cover)
  • RF-8A Crusader (John Glenn)
  • He 178 first ever jet flight
  • TSR-2 attack bomber
  • XFC-130H Credible Sport special operations
  • EA-18G Grizzly/Growler
  • Grumman XF5F Skyrocket
  • H-34 Seahorse (USMC)
  • Martin B-10
  • C-133 Cargomaster
  • X-31 Vector
  • T-45 students slinging bombs
    The 2009 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:

  • Lockheed Martin S-3B & Family (Cover)
  • Grumman F9F-7 & rubber landing mat
  • Boeing T-45A/C (with flight doc, instructor pilot, and student)
  • Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde SST & Handley Page 115
  • NC-131H Total In-Flight Simulator
  • Boeing XB-52
  • "Supersonic" North American Aviation P-51D (NACA)
  • Lifting Bodies (M2-F1A, X-24A, HL-10)
  • TC-4C In-Flight Trainer for A-6 crews
  • Eagle desk driver
  • Seabirds: Strike Ordnance flight test
  • German RF-4E retirement
  • The 2009 calendar includes these bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: Amelia Earhart Vega and F-15E Strike Eagle.

  • Back Page: Inspiration vs. Resignation

  • Cost: $7.00
    The 2008 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:

  • AIM-9X Sidewinder
  • B777 over-rotation test
  • Boeing Bird of Prey
  • C-5M Galaxy
  • F-35A first flight
  • L-1011
  • MV-22s on USS Bataan
  • M-50 Bounder
  • Navy jet trainers T-2, TF9F, F11F
  • Recce satellite
  • T-6A Texan II
  • X-1A
  • The 2008 calendar includes these bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: Snakes in the cockpit & CH-53K heavy lift.

  • Back Page: No Grade

  • Cost: $7.00
  •     The 2005 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • A-6E heads downtown
    • A-10 Warthog (Cover)
    • B-66 Destroyer
    • Carrier LSOs
    • F-107
    • KC-135R tanks C-17
    • Meteor vs. V-1
    • SAAB 37 Viggen
    • USMC UH-1N
    • WWII carrier birds F4F, F6F, TBM, F4U
    • X-32 JSF
    • XP-59
  • The 2005 calendar includes these bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: PBY Catalina & aerobatic aircraft.

  • Back Page: Trials of the Air Traffic Controller

  • Cost: SORRY - SOLD OUT!
  •     The 2004 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • Airshow announcer
    • B-57G Tropic Moon III
    • CH-47 spraying ice (HISS)
    • EA-6B Prowler goes feet dry with HARM missile
    • Extra inverted ribbon cut (color cover)
    • F-16C over the Middle East
    • MH-60 transition from CH-46
    • NASA F-5E Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration
    • NASA F/A-18 FOD warning
    • North Island Naval Air Depot in action
    • P-3C rigging a bad guy
    • XF-88, XF-89, & XF-92A formation fly-by
  • The 2004 calendar will include these bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: US Navy seaplanes 1940-1960 & F-15 Eagle driver.

  • Back Page: Everyday Life On The Final Frontier

  • Cost: $7.00 + Shipping & Handling.

  • Congratulations to Patty Wagstaff on her well-deserved induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame. Patty will be enshrined in the NAHF in July 2004, along with Apollo astronaut William Anders, the first American woman pilot Harriet Quimby, and X-1 project flight test engineer Jack Ridley.

  •     The 2002 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • Beech Staggerwing
    • HU-16 Albatross rescue
    • Lockheed Martin X-35
    • NASA DC-8
    • Marine palm pilots: AV-8B, CH-53, F/A-18C
    • P-47D Thunderbolt
    • RB-45C Tornado
    • S-51 rescue
    • Seagull ASW
    • SBD Dauntless
    • USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76)
    • XB-51
  • The 2002 calendar includes these bonus color Aerocatures™ suitable for framing: T-45 vs. LSOs & Schweizer SGS 2-33 glider.

  • Back Page: Parachute riggers

  • Cost: $7.00 + Shipping & Handling.

  • The USS Ronald Reagan CVN-76 takes center stage as the cover feature for the 2002 Aerocatures™ Calendar in "Flights, Carrier, Action!" For more on the USS Ronald Reagan, visit http://www.reagan.navy.mil.
  •   The 1998 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • A-6 leaves Navy (VA-75)
    • B757 on taxiway
    • BAC Buccaneer
    • CH-46 Sea Knight
    • F-86 vs. MiG15
    • Ford Tri-Motor
    • H-60 Blackhawk (CF)
    • JSF Contenders
    • LC-130 in Antarctica
    • PBM Mariner (CF)
    • USAF Aggressors: F-5, T-38, F-16 (Cover)
    • USAF Vietnam vets: AC-47, HH-53, F-105
    • USS Guam (LPH-9)
    • Warbirds formation
  • Back Page: Flight test engineers


  • Cost: $5.00 + Shipping & Handling
  •   The 1997 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • B-58 first flight
    • Blue Angels C-130 JATO take-off
    • Dauphin Medevac helo
    • F-4G Wild Weasels
    • F-111 farewell
    • F/A-18E Super Hornet
    • Mil-24 Hind (CF)
    • Navy Red River Rats
    • P6M Seamaster
    • P-61 Black Widow (CF)
    • P-80 Shooting Star
    • T-45 Goshawk
    • SAC B-36, B-47, B-52 (Cover)
    • X-1 & B-29
  • Back Page: Navy student test pilots


  • Cost: $5.00 + Shipping & Handling
  •   The 1993 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • B-17 vs. Bf-109 Bandit
    • BAC Lightning
    • B747 landing in Hawaii
    • F-16 Thunderbird Diamond (Cover)
    • F/A-18 Blue Angels in the slot
    • F-22 Lightning II
    • F-89H Scorpion on Cold War alert
    • P-51 Mustang vs. FW-190
    • Pioneer UAV victory*
    • QF-4 Phantom II target
    • Space Shuttle launch
    • USS Abraham Lincoln
  • Back Page: Navy swim test


  • Cost: $5.00 + Shipping & Handling
  •   The 1992 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • A-3 Skywarrior Family
    • A-7 SLUF & F/A-18*
    • A-10 over wrecked vehicles*
    • AH-64 Apache & AH-1W SuperCobra*
    • B-58 Hustler high-speed dash
    • F-4 Phamily Portrait
    • F-15E vs. SCUD missiles*
    • F/A-18 Blue Angel aircraft & ground crew
    • Lady Lex flight operations (Cover)
    • P-40 Flying Tiger
    • Patriot missile launcher in action*
    • Space Shuttle carried on B747
  • Back Page: The Players (Air Crew)*


  • Cost: $5.00 + Shipping & Handling
  •   The 1990 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • Aegis Cruiser & F-14
    • B-2 Hides in hangar
    • B-24s bomb Ploesti (C)
    • C-124 Globemaster
    • CH-54 Sky Crane
    • Coast Guard helicopters & aircraft
    • DC-8 Stretch airliner
    • F4F Wildcat carrier landing
    • F-4G Wild Weasel
    • F7U Cutlass carrier launch
    • Learjet on flightline
    • SGS 2-33 glider
  • Back Page: Hot section inspection


  • Cost: $5.00 + Shipping & Handling
  •   The 1988 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • EA-6B Prowler jammin'
    • F-15 Eagle vs. MiG-29
    • F/A-18 Blue Angel Diamond (C)
    • F-86 Sabre over Korea
    • HC-130H snags satellite
    • HH-52 Seaguard & HH-65 Dolphin (USCG)
    • HU-16B Albatross all wet
    • P-47 Jug high over Europe
    • OV-10 Bronco low and fast
    • F-4S Phantom II Trap
    • T-38 Talon Landing
    • X-29 Polecat
  • Back Page: The Backseater


  • Cost: SORRY - SOLD OUT
  •   The 1987 Aerocatures™ Calendar features these black & white illustrations:
    • A-4M Skyhawk bomb run
    • A-7D Corsair II bomb run
    • A-10 Warthog vs. Russian tank
    • AQM Firebee launched from DC-130
    • AV-8B Harrier II
    • Cessna 172 snubs airliners
    • CH-47 Chinook carrying Hummer
    • F-14D Super Tomcat carrier launch
    • Mil-24 Hind vs. AH-1 Cobra
    • T-28D Nomad & O-1F Bird Dog in Vietnam
    • RF-8G Crusader low & fast
    • X-1 breaks sound barrier (Cover)
  • Cost: $5.00 + Shipping & Handling

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