Editor's Note:
Airman Magazine, the official magazine of the United States Air Force, published the best aerial photography in 2018 on January 15, 2019. (Photos: VCG)
The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) leads the fifth aircraft carrier battle group, Carrier Strike Group 5, during Valiant Shield 2018. Photo: VCG figcaption > Major John Waters, F-16 Demonstration Team pilot, performs aerial maneuvers during the Cleveland National Air Show in Cleveland, Ohio, US, on September 2, 2018. Photo: VCG figcaption > Major Paul Lopez performs during an Air and Space Expo in Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, US, on May 18, 2018. Photo: VCG figcaption >