Planes of Fame Airshow at Chino
May 17, 2009
Flying Displays, page 3

Over seventy vintage airplanes were displayed at the Planes of Fame Airshow at Chino over the weekend of May 16 - 17. The theme of the show was the Grumman Iron Works. The show featured five Grumman F8F Bearcats, three Grumman F7F Tigercats, three General Motors TBM Avengers, three Curtiss P-40 Warhawks, two North American B-25 Mitchells, two Mitsubishi A6M "Zeroes", several North American P-51 Mustangs and a host of others.

Warbird Line-up Warbird Line-up

Brian Sanders Sea Fury Aerobatics

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Republic P-47G Thunderbolt NX3395G Spirit of Atlantic City New Jersey Republic P-47G Thunderbolt NX3395G Spirit of Atlantic City New Jersey

Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat N805MB Big Bossman Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat N805MB Big Bossman

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Mitsubishi A6M-5 Zero NX46770 Mitsubishi A6M-5 "Zero" NX46770

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Vought F4U-1A Corsair NX83782 Vought F4U-1A Corsair NX83782

Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat NX30FG Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat NX30FG

Curtiss P-40E Warhawk NX940AK Curtiss P-40E Warhawk NX940AK

Republic P-47G Thunderbolt NX3395G Spirit of Atlantic City New Jersey Republic P-47G Thunderbolt NX3395G Spirit of Atlantic City New Jersey

North American B-25J Mitchell N9856C Pacific Princess North American B-25J Mitchell N9856C Pacific Princess

Curtiss P-40N Warhawk NL1195N Curtiss P-40N Warhawk NL1195N

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Sea Fury Smoke Trails Sea Fury Smoke Trails

North American P-51D Mustang NL327DB Lady Jo North American P-51D Mustang NL327DB Lady Jo

Curtiss P-40N Warhawk NL1195N Curtiss P-40N Warhawk NL1195N

Curtiss P-40E Warhawk NX940AK Curtiss P-40E Warhawk NX940AK

North American P-51D Mustang N151MW Lady Alice North American P-51D Mustang N151MW Lady Alice

Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless NX670AM Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless NX670AM

Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo

Grumman TBM-3E Avenger N7226C Grumman TBM-3E Avenger N7226C

North American P-51D Mustang NL451TB Kimberly Kaye North American P-51D Mustang NL451TB Kimberly Kaye

North American P-51D Mustang N64824 Speedball Alice North American P-51D Mustang N64824 Speedball Alice

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast

North American B-25J Mitchell N3675G Photo Fanny North American Mitchell B-25J N3675G Photo Fanny

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Fairey Firefly AS-6 N518WB Fairey Firefly AS-6 N518WB

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Airpower Flight

A massive formation of twenty-two warbirds circled over the field. It included three Grumman F7F Tigercats, two Grumman F6F Hellcats, a Vought F4U Corsair, a Douglas SDB Dauntless, three Curtiss P-40 Warhawks, six North American P-51 Mustangs, a Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast, a Fairey Firefly, a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, and two B-25 Mitchells

Airpower Formation Run Up Airpower Formation Run Up

Airpower Formation Fifteen of the airplanes in the Airpower Formation can be seen in this picture.

Grumman F7F-3P Tigercat N700F, F7F-3N Tigercat N805MB Big Bossman, and Tigercat F7F-3P NX909TC Grumman F7F-3P Tigercat N700F, F7F-3N Tigercat N805MB Big Bossman, and Tigercat F7F-3P NX909TC

Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat NX30FG, F6F-5 Hellcat N1078Z Minsi III, and Vought F4U-1A Corsair NX83782 Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat NX30FG, F6F-5 N1078Z Hellcat Minsi III, and Vought F4U-1A Corsair NX83782

Vought F4U-1A Corsair NX83782 and Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless NX670AM Vought F4U-1A Corsair NX83782 and Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless NX670AM

Curtiss P-40N Warhawk NL85104, P-40N Warhawk NL1195N, and P-40E Warhawk NX940AK Curtiss P-40N Warhawk NL85104, P-40N Warhawk NL1195N, and P-40E Warhawk NX940AK

North American P-51D Mustangs NL5441V Spam Can, N151MW Lady Alice, NL327DB Lady Jo, and NL7715C Wee Willy II North American P-51D Mustangs NL5441V Spam Can, N151MW Lady Alice, NL327DB Lady Jo, and NL7715C Wee Willy II

North American P-51D Mustangs N64824 Speedball Alice and NL451TB Kimberly Kaye North American P-51D Mustangs N64824 Speedball Alice and NL451TB Kimberly Kaye

Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast and Fairey Firefly AS-6 N518WB Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast and Fairey Firefly AS-6 N518WB

Republic P-47G Thunderbolt NX3395G Spirit of Atlantic City New Jersey and Lockheed P-38J NX138AM 23 Skidoo Thunderbolt and Lightning: Republic P-47G NX3395G Spirit of Atlantic City New Jersey and Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo

North American B-25J Mitchells N9856C Pacific Princess and N3675G Photo Fanny North American B-25J Mitchells N9856C Pacific Princess and N3675G Photo Fanny

North American P-51D N151MW Lady Alice North American P-51D Mustang N151MW Lady Alice

North American P-51D Mustang N64824 Speedball Alice North American P-51D Mustang N64824 Speedball Alice

Yakovlev Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast Yakovlev Yak-3U R200 N46463 Steadfast

North American B-25J Mitchell N3675G Photo Fanny North American B-25J Mitchell N3675G Photo Fanny

USAF Heritage Flight

Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, North American P-51D Mustang NL5441V Spam Can, P-51D Mustang NL7715C Wee Willy II, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, North American P-51D Mustang NL5441V Spam Can, P-51D Mustang NL7715C Wee Willy II, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing

Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, North American P-51D Mustang NL5441V Spam Can, P-51D Mustang NL7715C Wee Willy II, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, North American P-51D Mustang NL5441V Spam Can, P-51D Mustang NL7715C Wee Willy II, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing

Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, North American P-51D Mustang NL5441V Spam Can, P-51D Mustang NL7715C Wee Willy II, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, North American P-51D Mustang NL5441V Spam Can, P-51D Mustang NL7715C Wee Willy II, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing

Lockheed P-38J NX138AM Lightning 23 Skidoo and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing Lockheed P-38JLightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo, and Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II of the 355th Fighter Wing

Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo Lockheed P-38J Lightning NX138AM 23 Skidoo

USAF C-17 Globemaster III Demo Flight

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 05-5144 of the 452nd AMW Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 05-5144 of the 452nd AMW

Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 05-5144 of the 452nd AMW Boeing C-17A Globemaster III 05-5144 of the 452nd AMW

Departures

Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero NX712Z Mitsubishi A6M3 "Zero" NX712Z

Grumman F6F-5 N1078Z Hellcat Minsi III Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat Minsi III

Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought Hawker Sea Fury MK 11 N19SF Argonought

Beech Model H-18 N372PS Beech Model H-18 N372PS

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