{"id":4040,"date":"2025-07-25T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/?p=4040"},"modified":"2025-06-18T10:30:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T14:30:28","slug":"thrilling-flight-in-the-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/?p=4040","title":{"rendered":"Thrilling Flight In The Sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53-Sunset.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"781\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53-Sunset-781x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4019\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53-Sunset-781x1024.jpg 781w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53-Sunset-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53-Sunset-768x1007.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/53-Sunset.jpg 915w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 781px) 100vw, 781px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Kings of the Desert<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The only thing better than a nice sunset is the silhouette of a helicopter in the sunset.  Here is a brand spanking new  <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sikorsky_CH-53K_King_Stallion\" title=\"\">CH-53K King Stallion<\/a> conducting external operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Desert Landing Strip: <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/DJfJVx6kgbHGnZRH6\" title=\"\">34.273347\u00b0 -116.194337\u00b0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only thing better than a nice sunset is the silhouette of a helicopter in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[539],"tags":[853,752,908,909,899,167,618,753,905],"class_list":["post-4040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-california","tag-california","tag-image","tag-marine-corps-air-ground-combat-center","tag-mcagcc","tag-mojave-national-preserve","tag-photo","tag-photography","tag-scott-shaw-photography","tag-twentynine-palms"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4040"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4042,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions\/4042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottshawphotography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}