P-38s at Upcoming Air Shows

If you’re within driving distance of either Central California or Southern California, you’ve got an opportunity to see a P-38 in the air.
We’ve just heard that the Allied Fighters P-38 (with Jeff Harris behind the wheel) will be appearing at the “Wings Over Wine Country” show this weekend, August 15-16.  Check out their website for [...]

Red Bull P-38 in Air Show

We received a note from Mike, over at the  Indy Transponder blog, letting us know that the Red Bull P-38 (formerly White Lightnin’) appeared in the Zeltweg Air Power 2009 show in Austria.  His friend, Frederic Cotton, put together a fantastic slideshow from the event, which includes some photos of that beautiful 38!
The show was [...]

P-38 Flying this Weekend

Hi, all:
Just a quick heads up to let you know that we just heard that “23 Skidoo” (the P-38 out of the Planes of Fame in Chino, CA) will be flying in a heritage flight this weekend, April 18-19, at the Air Show & Open House at Beale AFB — just north of Sacramento, CA.
You [...]

P-38 Event – April 4 – Planes of Fame

Several of our members are going to be involved in the “Living History Flying Day” at the Planes of Fame in Chino, CA, on April 4 — including two of our P‑38 combat pilots: Jack “Fox” Olson and Thomas “Ox” Oxford.
It will be on Saturday, April 4, 2009 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and [...]

Red Bull Lightning at Nellis & Pensacola

We’ve just heard STRONG rumors that the Red Bull P-38 Lightning (which we thought had already left America…!) will be making an appearance at the Aviation Nation Air Show at Nellis AFB this weekend (Nov 8-9) and at Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL (Nov 14-16).  Only a rumor.  But a REALLY strong source.
—Nov 9 Update
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