AIRSHOW 2013 – “LIGHTNING STRIKES” Brought to you by Planes of Fame/County of San Bernardino This year’s airshow will feature nearly 40 historic aircraft performing for your enjoyment as well as a salute to the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. Planes of Fame Air Museum is proud to present Air Show 2013: “Lightning Strikes Chino”. We invite […]
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Planes Of Fame Air Show – May 4-5
Posted by davebudd on April 1st, 2013
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No Comments »Looking Back at Some Air Tattoos – Part One
Posted by Ken Kula on February 6th, 2013
Between 1997 and 2002, I attended six grand air shows in the United Kingdom. The yearly celebration of military aviation known as the Royal International Air Tattoo, or RIAT for short, brought together several hundred military aircraft in one place at one time. As a matter of fact, Guinness World Records recognized the 2003 Tattoo […]
Posted in Bombers, Museums, Uncategorized Tags: aerial display of epic proportion, Air Tattoo, American-built warbirds, B-17, Bristol Blenheim, celebration of military aviation, Dakotas, Gloster Gladiator, grand air shows in the United Kingdom, Great Britain, Hunters, Hurricanes, military aviation enthusiasts, Mustangs, one-of-a-kind restorations, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Fairford, Royal International Air Tattoo, solo aerobatic jet, Spitfires, static aircraft, static aircraft park, The Air Tattoo celebration, Thunderbolt, USAF bomber, Vampires, world's largest military airshow 1 Comment »Planes of Fame – Chino Air Show 2011
Posted by davebudd on May 18th, 2011
The County of San Bernardino Planes of Fame Airshow is an annual event and one NEVER to be missed. Joe and I have been making this trip for the past three years and it just keeps getting better. This year was special as it was celebrating the “100th Anniversary of U.S. Naval Aviation”. Planes of […]
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Posted by Joe Kates on April 4th, 2011
The Valiant Air Command hosts an annual airshow in Titusville Florida each spring. In the past (20 years ago) it was one of the 3 or 4 top airshows in the country. It’s still a great show and has a long standing name “TICO” and is a contraction of the name Titusville Cocca Airport Authority. […]
Posted in Museums Tags: “Fantasy of Flight”, “Korean War Hero”, “TICO”, Bill Yoak, Darryl Greenmeyer, F-104, Heavy Metal Jet Team, Jim Tobul, Kermit Weeks, N104RB, P-51 “QuickSilver”, Starfighter, Starfighters, Titusville Cocca Airport Authority, Tom Smith, VAC Museum, Valiant Air Command, Valiant Air Command Airshow 2011 No Comments »