The Owls Head Transportation Museum’s Wings and Wheels Spectacular was held on the first full weekend in August this year, on the museum grounds on the north side of the Maine’s Knox County Regional Airport . Featured were aircraft designs that spanned a full century of flight. These flying machines, coupled with a collection of automobiles […]
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Owls Head Transportation Museum’s 2016 Wings and Wheels Rally!
Posted by Ken Kula on September 10th, 2016
Posted in 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 21st Century, airshows, Antique Classics, Museums, Warbirds 
Tags: Beech, Chance Vought, Curtiss, Dan Marcotte, Fokker, Grumman, Julia Clark, North American, Owls Head Transportation Museum, Rally, SPAD, Stearman, Texas Flying Lengends Museum, waco 
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Posted by Ken Kula on August 12th, 2015
Tucked away on a closed runway that dates back to World War II, the Owls Head Transportation Museum resides in Rockland, Maine at the Knox County Regional Airport. Its mission “is to collect, preserve, exhibit and operate pre-1940 aircraft, ground vehicles, engines and related technologies significant to the evolution of transportation for the purpose of education.” […]
Posted in airshows, Bombers, Fighters, Formation Flight, Museums, Trainers, Warbirds Tags: 1917 Gnome rotary engine, Aeronca, Aeronca KC, AT-6D, B-25, B-25J, Captain, castor oil, Cyclone, Dan Marcotte, Eddie Rickenbacker, Fokker, Jim Parker, Knox County Maine, Mark Murphy, Mustang, Nieuport 28C.1, North American, P-51D, Pitts S-2B, PT-17, Rockland Maine, Rolls Royce, Salto sailplane, SPAD XIIIc.i, Tri-State Warbird Museum, Ultimate 10-200, WACO UBF, Wings and Wheels Comments OffAnnouncement on Reno Races
Posted by Joe Kates on January 5th, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE In a press conference to discuss the future of the National Championship Air Races, the Reno Air Racing Association (RARA) announced on Wednesday the formation of a Blue Ribbon ReviewPanel to study the event. The panel will examine any possible changes or modifications that could bemade to enhance the already high level […]
Posted in Racers, Reno Air Races Tags: 2012, aeronautical engineer, Air Race, Air Races at the Reno‐Stead Airfield, airrace.org, American Warbirds, AT-6, Aviation Photography, B-17, B-17G, B-25, Blue angels at Reno, blue ribbon panel, Chino, Chuch Hall Aviation Six Shooter P-51, City of Reno, Classic Warbirds, Collings foundation, Commemorative Air Force, Corsair, custom aircraft phtography., Dave Budd, Dennis Buehn, F-22, FAA, FAA Reno NTSB, Federal Aviation Administration, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Houghton, Jim Hall, Joe Kates, John Sharp, Mike Houghton, Mustang, N514NH, National Championship Air Races, National Transportation Safety Board, North American, North American Mustang, P-51, P-51 Betty Jane, P-51 mustang Reno, Palm Springs Air Museum, Planes of Fame, POF, president and CEO of RARA, Raptor, RARA, Reno Tahoe, Reno Tahoe Airport Authority, Sept. 12 – 16, Steve Hinton, Strega, SU SU, T-6, thoughts and prayers, Thunderbirds at reno, Unlimited Air Race champion, usaf, Vought F4U-4 Corsair, Warbird Photos, Warbird Rides, Warbirds, www.airrace.org, Yanks Air Museum No Comments »Classic Warbird’s Dale Moody visits Allied Fighters Chino ,CA
Posted by Joe Kates on March 23rd, 2010
Contributing editor Dale Moody,recently visited Allied Fighters in Chino,CA. Allied Fighters is the home of Jack Croul’s P51 and P38. The other hangar, called the maintenance hangar, is where Jack’s second P51 is being assembled. Dale met up with Jeff Harris, Jack’s P-51 pilot . Jeff gave Dale a tour of the Allied Fighters collection. Some impressive stuff. For […]
Posted in Fighters, Uncategorized Tags: 44-26981, 44-73420, Allied Fighters, Allied Fighters.com, Chino, Classic Warbird, Dale Moody, Jack Croul's, Jeff Harris, Mustang, N7722C, N7723C, North American, P-51, Warbird, Warbirds 8 Comments »
