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Al Rubin's Vampire being piloted by
Carl Vernon during AirVenture Oshkosh 2006. As the world's oldest flying jet,
it won Most Unique in the
Classic Aircraft category. Additional picture here:
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Mark Sherman and his personal
rocketship, a CF-104 Starfighter. Additional picture
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Joe Gano actually has two of these MiG-23's. They
are the world's fastest flying civilian owned jet
fighters, rated at Mach 2.35, and good to 60,000
feet. Additional photo here:
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Also imported from Czechoslovakia,
Joe Gano's MiG-21 just idling in anticipation of a
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| Manfred Welch's North American F-86
at the Mojave Flight Test Center flight line after
her first FCF in which she passed with flying
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Bob Guilford at Glendale Airshow, in
his Hawker Hunter Mk. 58, March 2004. The aircraft
is painted to represent a Blue Diamond, RAF Sq 92
acrobatic team, circa 1960-62. |
| Not satisfied with T-38 and S211
trainers, Chuck Thornton owns this beautiful F-5
aircraft as well. |
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Will Ward taxing his restored
MIG-17F at Michigan's Saline airport. |
| Bob Reid's MiG-15 UTI strikes a
colorful pose at Williams Gateway airport in Mesa,
Arizona. |
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David Tokoph's F-100 Super Sabre is
based in El Paso Texas. Century-series fighters like
this are slowly making their appearance on the "warbird"
scene, and the world is a better place for it. |
| Al Hansen's beautiful Canadair F-86E
Mk.6. |
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The late, great Jimmy Rossi and his beautiful F-86. |
| Scott Vetter's F-104A is currently under restoration. |
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