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The 2004 Ramona Air Fair

June 26, 2004


This is the airport's brand new control tower.

Travel Air C-4000.

A pair of Cessna 305s. One of 'em is packing! Buy Print

Ford Trimotor (replica).

Chinese-built Nanchang CJ-6A. Buy Print

Taking a picture from the back seat of Robert Bilinski's plane.

1946 Boeing Stearman PT17.

Cessna T337.

Parachute jump!

Next up was the firefighting demo. This is the North American OV-10A that carries the Air Boss for observation and coordination of attacks.

The S-2 drops a massive amount of water right on target! Buy Print

Yak 52.

John Collver flies the T-6 Texan.

Steve Stavrakakis flies the Zlin-50 Wild Thing.

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A pair of Sukhoi SU-29s did aerobatics.

A variety of R/C (remote/radio controlled) airplanes were flown; these things are BIG.

The pilot of this R/C model really, REALLY impressed the crowd. Here he does a helicopter impression, hanging perfectly motionless.

This A-10 Thunderbolt II... Buy Print

... and this P51 Mustang...

...did a heritage flight.

Mike Mangold's Edge 540 wins the competition for best paint job! Buy Print

Grumman G-44A amphibious aircraft.

1941 Boeing Stearman B75.

Another fire fighting demo was performed in the afternoon. Buy Print

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The Bell 212 chopper also did a drop. Buy Print

A family portrait of the air attack aircraft at Ramona. Buy Print

The show continued into the evening twilight. Here is a MiG-15. Buy Print

The hot air balloon night glow really lit up the place! Buy Print

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There was live entertainment.

The great day was capped by a fireworks display! Buy Print

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Show Index | Camarillo | Chino | Edwards '02 '03 '05 | El Centro '04 '05 | Gillespie '03 '04 '05 '06 | Kitty Hawk | Los Angeles '03 '05 | March | Minter | Miramar '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 | Nellis | Oshkosh | Pt Mugu | Ramona '02 '04 | Riverside | Shuttle Launch STS-114 STS-116 | SpaceShipOne | Vandenberg | Whiteman | Yuma '04 '06
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