Rob Davies flying the Doll earlier in the day. Just after the grand Balbo finale, a Skyraider hit the Mustang. Rob managed to parachute to safety. The Doll came down in a field and was destroyed.
Spitfire FR.XIVe MV293 is in the markings of G/C John E. 'Johnny' Johnson at the time he commanded 127 Wing in Germany, 1944/45. In the '90s AVM Johnson frequently visited Flying Legends.
TFC’s new Merlin-powered P-40F-15-CU arrived a few days before Flying Legends 2011. The aircraft is in the colours of Lt Robert J. Duffield’s ‘White 17’ (85th FS, 79th FG, based at Capodichino, Italy, February 1944).
Wearing HuAF 031 MiG-15UTI markings:1A-06031 1967-1976 sold.HA-UTI story: manufactured in 11th of May,1954 for Polish AF(WLOP)as Lim-1 1A-09002 later conv.to SB Lim-1.20th of Jan.1970 conv.to SB Lim-2 with bis fuselage 1B-00611.12Jun1991 WO from 61thLPSZ
Red Bull P-38L Lightning was originally built as an F-5G (USAAF serial 44-53254). In post war years she joined the racing business as ‘Sky Ranger’ and later as ‘White Lightnin’ of Marvin ‘Lefty’ Gardner.