Vintage Aircraft Weekend 2016 – From the Battle of Britain to Pearl and Beyond

When Saturday September 3rd rolled around Paine Field, Washington was awash in misty rain and clouded over. Things didn’t look good but the weather forecast still held promise… A few hours later the sun was out and the warbirds were flying at the Vintage Aircraft Weekend hosted by the Historic Flight Foundation! A great day was had… Read More Vintage Aircraft Weekend 2016 – From the Battle of Britain to Pearl and Beyond

Formation flying over the Puget Sound (an exciting first for me)

In September 2012 I was invited to take part in a great experience, my first formation flight! This took place during the Vintage Flying Weekend at the Historic Flight Foundation located at Paine Field in Everett (north of Seattle, Washington). The flight was in a group of four historic aircraft from the Cascade Warbirds – two Ryan Navion’s (first introduced… Read More Formation flying over the Puget Sound (an exciting first for me)

Meeting William E. Boeing Junior @ Vintage Aircraft Weekend

Originally posted on Deano In America:
September 3rd, 2011 Vintage Aircraft Weekend On this day I attended the Vintage Aircraft Weekend hosted by the Historic Flight Foundation at Paine Field, Mukilteo, Washington (another local museum with an excellent collection of flight capable historic aircraft owned by John Sessions  a wealthy Seattle based international corporate attorney and entrepreneur). The…