There's a lot of stuff in the background, it's just all that bloody English fog in the way. :^) Thanks for the comments. I've decided to use the sepia for the Challenge entry and will probably post the 1024 versions of both to my gallery. I'll probably make a dogfight pic someday. I'll need to model an appropriate enemy plane, though. Any suggestions as to what planes these would shoot down?

This is not my "second childhood". I'm not finished with the first one yet.

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.

"I'd like to die peacefully in my sleep like my grandfather....not screaming in terror like the passengers on his bus." - Jack Handy