Mike Machat draws a Lockheed F-35 at The Museum of Flying during the 8th Annual Santa Monica Airport ArtWalk on Saturday, March 15, 2014.

Artist, author, and historian Mike Machat is a well-known American aviation personality who has dedicated his career to the preservation and documentation of aviation history.

If it’s about airplanes, Mike can illustrate it, write about it, or talk about it. His extraordinary archival resources and aviation experience allow him to deliver dynamic aviation imagery and content that is accurate, exciting, and compelling.