A Bell P-63F is taking-off from Tinker AFB to perform at the 2005 airshow. Sadly this Kingcobra was lost on November 12th 2022, when it collided with B-17G, N6763. Six lives were lost during this tragic accident.
General Motors (Grumman) TBM-3E Avenger, of the Commemorative Air Force (formerly Confederate Air Force) seen taxiing to runway 26 at the St. Louis County Fair and Airshow, prior to departure back to Texas.
General Motors (Grumman) TBM-3E Avenger, of the Commemorative Air Force (formerly Confederate Air Force) seen spitting smoke and fire on startup at the St. Louis County Fair and Airshow, prior to departure back to Texas.
Stinson L-5E Sintenel "Angel of Mercy" on the ramp at MOD. Many thanks to the Commemorative Air Force members for the tour and their hard work in keeping their aircraft in such great shape!
Lockheed P-38L Lightning displays at the 2010 Planes of Fame Airshow, Chino, California. Tucked behind the aircraft is a North American P-51D Mustang, making it look more like a bizarre Luftwaffe experiment than a pair of American fighters!
Lockheed P-38L Lightning displays at the 2010 Planes of Fame Airshow, Chino, California. This angle shows to good effect the upward angle of the wings, especially during flight.
This airplane was delivered to the USAAF as "44-86785". In the late 1950's it was stored at AMARC. Since 1976, it is owned by the CAF and restoration began and it first flew in July 1981. Nowadays it is painted in a USMC colour scheme.
Steve Hinton leads the United States Air Force Heritage Flight in his Planes Of Fame Lockheed P-38L Lightning at "Flight Test Nation 2009", Edwards AFB, California.
North American P-51D Mustang "Gunfighter" Ex USAAF 44-73264 taxis past the crowd after a great display at "Flight Test Nation 2009", Edwards AFB, California.