American Aero Services hosted an Open House at their facilities back in February. The Colling’s Foundation aircraft were back for the last round of maintenance before going out on tour. Lots of other work going on that day and the staff were extremely nice and open to talk with visitors.
B-24J Liberator, “Witchcraft“, 44-44052, owned by the Collings Foundation
B-17G Flying Fortress, “Nine o Nine“, 44-83575, owned by the Collings Foundation
Grumman TBM Avenger “She’s the Boss“,
Storch on a shelf
P-51D-30NA, being converted to a TF-51D, 44-74960 owned by Stewart McMillian. Source: P-51 Mustang survivors
P-51C-10N, “Betty Jane”, 42-103293, owned by the Collings Foundation
P-40B, 41-13297, owned by the Collings Foundation. It was not on display but the hangar door was cracked oh so much.
F4U-5N, Bu No 124692, owned by the Colling’s Foundation.
Stinson L-1 restoration
DC-6
Grumman F6F-3N Hellcat, Bu No 41476, owned by the Collings Foundation
Fw190 wing set
Scud Missile launcher
Florida Warbirds 