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5 P-38s flying at Chino yesterday

by Tom Cleaver on May 5, 2013 · in Show Reports · 1 ≡

Fortunately I was at the show yesterday, with the nice clear skies and the 85F temps (even if it did get breezy enough in the afternoon I thought we were going to be blown off the announcer's stand along with everything on the table). [...]

P-38s @ Chino Today

by Tom Cleaver on April 6, 2013 · in Show Reports · 7 ≡

Earlier this week, the question was asked,. "Do you want to fly with the P-38s this weekend?" Of course, there's only one answer to that: Hell Yes! Of course, one must always ask the Weather God whether that will be allowed. [...]

Chino’s Seversky

by Tom Cleaver on December 2, 2012 · in Uncategorized · 3 ≡

Like I said before, yesterday was far from perfect photography weather at Chino, but when there's something interesting on the ramp, haul out the camera and shoot. I haven't seen the Seversky outside in years. This is the 2-seat version [...]

Chino’s MiG-15 in flight

by Tom Cleaver on December 2, 2012 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

Proving just how good a pilot Steve Hinton is, here he is flying formation with a Cessna 210, from which I took these pix. And in case you want to ask "How close was he?" these photos were taken with a 55mm lens and are [...]

Chino’s D4Y3 Judy (WIP)

by Tom Cleaver on December 1, 2012 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Some pix of Chino's D4Y3 Suisen (Judy). Terrible weather, but this was the first time she was out in public and got started up, so it was a case of suck it up and unlimber the camera. The airplane will never fly, due to the corrosion in [...]