Story and Photos by Steve Lewis As many shows as I go to each year, there are none I look forward to more than the Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, California. The POF museum boasts an incredible collection of flyable aircraft. During their annual airshow, they put the majority of them in the sky […]
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2016 Planes of Fame Air Show, Chino California
Posted by Steve Lewis on June 6th, 2016
Posted in airshows, Bombers, Museums, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy 
Tags: AD-1, Air FOrce Heitage Flight, F-16, F-86, F4U, F6F, F7F, FG-1D, MiG-15, P-26, P-38, P-40, P-51, Pearl Harbor, PT-17, PT-22, Ross and Bud Granley, Sean D. Tucker, T-33, TBM, YAK 
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Posted by Ken Kula on November 20th, 2015
The distance “as the crow flies” between NAS Pensacola and Moody AFB is just 280 miles. What a coincidence that this pair of military air bases would host the final large events of the 2015 North American air show season, being so close to each other. Two of the U.S.’s top military flight demonstration […]
Valiant Air Command’s TICO Air Show – Hey… I Remember That!
Posted by Ken Kula on February 23rd, 2014
Every few weeks or so, you’ll see a new report here about an air show or event that contains some recollections and images from a bygone era. Some reports will review air shows no longer produced while others may feature some notable past military exercises; all will contain some long-since retired aircraft. As we here […]
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