NNG or SG: Touring with vintage aircraft
| July 27, 2015 04:04PM |
Knowing that some of you have an interest in aviation I thought I'd show a little of why I've been pretty quiet here on the Forum lately. I spent two weeks flying for the Collings Foundation as
Co-Pilot on their B-24 "Witchcraft". I joined the tour in Everett, WA and flew with them to Denver, CO.
Here's a pic of the B-24:
Here's my view from the cockpit:
On the flight from Seattle to Spokane we had this escort:
It was one of those "Pinch myself I'm dreaming" experiences. Hope to join them again next year!
More pics later...
Co-Pilot on their B-24 "Witchcraft". I joined the tour in Everett, WA and flew with them to Denver, CO.
Here's a pic of the B-24:
Here's my view from the cockpit:
On the flight from Seattle to Spokane we had this escort:
It was one of those "Pinch myself I'm dreaming" experiences. Hope to join them again next year!
More pics later...
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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter
The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.