The Tomcat was the successor of the ill-fated F-111B aircraft carrier-based fighter. The first prototype flew on December 21, 1970, and was introduced operationally in 1974, just missing combat in the skies over Vietnam. One original mission was to defend carrier task forces from attacks from the Soviet Union in case of World War III. […]
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One More Look… AirVenture 2021 Warbirds
Posted by ClassicWarbirds Photographer Team on September 4th, 2021
Here’s one more look at this year’s group of warbirds which took part in the big show in Oshkosh. These are all by Scott Jankowski and Del Laughery… enjoy!
The 2021 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Warbird Photo Album #3
Posted by ClassicWarbirds Team on August 28th, 2021
Here’s a third peek at some of the warbirds present at the 2021 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh. Warbirds were in the air during most of the daily air shows throughout the week. A daily presentation in the Warbird area brought pilots, owners, and veterans together to discuss some of the history behind the planes […]
The 2021 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Warbird Photo Album #2
Posted by ClassicWarbirds Team on August 21st, 2021
The 2021 EAA AirVenture event presented the 75th Anniversary of the end of World War II (Plus One) – as the 2020 planned event celebrating the end of the war was cancelled due to the COVID 19 worldwide outbreak. A large group of World War II aircraft were present on the grounds throughout the […]