Aero Vintage Books

I just wanted to let everyone know that weather permitting, Chuckie will depart the Vintage Flying Museum headed for her new home at the Military Aviation Museum in Virgina Beach, VA on Saturday January 22nd. Planned engine start time is at 0900. Here is the official press release http://www.prlog.o...

Well everyone, we're still working on getting the gear squared away on Chuckie, however we have our 20th Annual Big Band Hangar Dance and Silent Auction coming up on October 2nd which is just 4 working weekends away, so we've put the B-17 work on the back burner for a short time to get the hangar re...

Yes, as Scott (Second Air Force) said, we ran all 4 engines yesterday with great success. This is a major milestone in our progress towards flying again. I can't say thank you enough to the amazing crew that I have the priveldge of being "chief" of. We all put a lot of blood, sweat and tears into th...

Ok, so here's the scoop that I got from Jean with Pink Lady at the the La Ferte Alais air show in France last weekend. Jean was one of the volunteers who was manning the perimeter around Pink Lady talking to the crowd, luckily his English was great! I introduced myself and then sat back and listened...

Bill,
Is it too late to get in on this? We are going to be doing some structural repairs under our radio room floor. Let me know what kind of cost we're looking at.

Here are some pictures from this weekends work. We washed the airplane in preparation for our Big Band Hangar Dance in two weeks. Before and after http://i568.photobucket.com/albums/ss129/bgorin/IMG_3784.jpg http://i568.photobucket.com/albums/ss129/bgorin/IMG_3786.jpg http://i568.photobucket.com/alb...

Campy,
I would definately be interested in a copy of whatever you have. I am more than willing to pay to have copies made. Sorry if my drool gets on this posting!