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Upload Your Aircraft Photos to Ray Aero
Authorized spotters can upload real-life aircraft photography directly to Ray Aero's aircraft profile and specification pages.
- Live Aircraft Pages: Your photos will be displayed on matching aircraft specification pages.
- Full Photo Attribution: Every upload is credited with your spotter name, registration, and photo location.
- Public Spotter Portfolio: Build a dedicated gallery page showcasing your aviation photography.
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Instagram & Social Media Post Studio CLIENT-SIDE
Create stunning, high-res branded aviation graphics (Spotlight, Breaking News, Quotes, Versus battles, Spotter showcase, HUD blueprints) with zero server costs and 1-click export.
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Receive instant lock-screen & status bar push alerts on your phone whenever someone submits an application needing approval.
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Grant or revoke article author privileges. Authors can create, draft, and publish articles using the Ray Aero CMS Studio.
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Aircraft Variant Photo Inventory
Track live photo count and spotting coverage for every variant in the catalog.
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Aircraft Registration & Airline Database Data Quality Control
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Article Creator & CMS Studio
Creating New Article1. Article Details & Metadata
2. Hero Cover Photo
3. Article Content Blocks
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Manage stored Ray Aero articles. Edit blocks, download standalone HTML, or delete articles.
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Plane Sightings & Version Control
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Ray Aero Client Watermark Studio
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