American Aero to restore the Colling’s Foundations new F6F-3 Hellcat

The Colling’s Foundation has acquired a F6F-3 Hellcat and the restoration to flying status will occur at American Aero.

American Aero Services wins Oshkosh Golden Wrench for A-36 restoration

Congrats to American Aero Services for winning the Golden Wrench award at Oshkosh 2012 for the outstanding restoration of the A-36 Apache. Hopefully this same award will be won in 5-6 years when the FW-190 is airborne.

Photo credit: Parr Yonemoto

Collings Foundation’s A-36 Nose Art

American Aero Services has posted pictures of the nose art scheme for the Collings Foundation’s A-36 Apache. This aircraft will be leaving soon to head up to Oshkosh.

photo credit: American Aero Services
Photo Credit: American Aero Services

 

A-36 Apache paint is done

American Aero Services has posted pictures of the Collings Foundation A-36 Apache with its final paint scheme.

Photo credit American Aero Services
Photo credit American Aero Services
Photo credit American Aero Services

Painting the A-36 Apache

American Aero Services has posted pictures of the painting of the Colling’s Foundation A-36.

A-36 being painted. Photo credit: American Aero Services
Photo credit: American Aero Services