I like all of the shocks visible over the length of the aircraft. There is a single, uninterrupted shock over the pilots head and many interfering shocks at the wingtips. The work by both the pilot in the canyon and the photographer on the ground to make this photo possible is very impressive.

Photographed by Jarod Hamilton along the Sidewinder Low Level route

Posted to their Instagram: @jmh.creates on January 20th, 2026