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This company lies within the niche of Ford Mustang aftermarket parts for modification, upgrades and restoration. Ranging in offerings for 1964-1/2 to present Mustangs, CJ Pony Parts was rated one of Central Pennsylvania's Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in 2013, [ 1 ] and still continue to make the list this year in 2016. [ 2 ]
In 1954, 46-65 was scrapped, making 46-66 the oldest B-47 in existence, and the only surviving XB-47. Formerly displayed at the Chanute Air Museum, IL. When this museum closed, the aircraft was sent to Edwards Air Force Base, to the Air Force Flight Test Museum in 2016. Awaiting funds for restoration. [20] [21] 47-615 North American F-86A Sabre
CA-18 Mustang 21 A68-104 - Robbie Eastgate, formerly owned by Bob Eastgate (d.2020) at Melbourne, Victoria ; one of Australia's oldest operating warbirds, registered as VH-BOB, underwent a 15-year restoration, taking to the air again on 26 January 2023.
Aircraft Spruce Co. was founded in 1965 by Bob and Flo Irwin as a follow-on to founding Fullerton Air Parts. [1] Initially the company sold only one product: aircraft grade spruce lumber for aircraft construction and restoration.
The North American F-82 Twin Mustang is an American long-range escort fighter. Based on the North American P-51 Mustang , the F-82 was designed as an escort for the Boeing B-29 Superfortress in World War II , but the war ended well before the first production units were operational.
This aircraft shared its name and race number with P-51D-25-NA N5483V, leading many to believe that it was the same aircraft. This aircraft was newly-built using parts from many different P-51s and a Rolls-Royce Griffon engine, and is the same aircraft that suffered an engine fire while taxiing on 8 September 2015.
Finally, a 6-month quasi-military academy program, the Lincoln's ChalleNGe Academy, is run for troubled youths, ages 16–18, by the Illinois Army National Guard and the Illinois Air National Guard in other former Chanute AFB facilities. Portions of the base were added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Chanute Field Historic ...
The Red Baron was a North American P-51D Mustang NX7715C, original serial number 44-84961. It raced from 1966 to 1973 under the names Miss R.J. and Roto-Finish Special, winning Unlimited Gold in 1972.