Sea Fury

[Midnight Mover]

Not soon enough my friend.....i forgot, i was supposed to call you....sorry dude, i'm gonna be off for a while with a shoulder injury, call me when you have a minute!!!

Will do

[warbirdfotos]

Speaking of 232, here's Chubby screamin down the VOS, GOD i miss this airplane

[Midnight Mover]

Speaking of 232, here's Chubby screamin down the VOS, GOD i miss this airplane

Me too

[WARBIRD KEITH]

A COUPLE fURYS from a few years ago

[warbirdfotos]

A COUPLE fURYS from a few years ago

Keith, what the story behind the second Sea Fury?

[warbirdfotos]

Dreadnought from pylon 5

[WARBIRD KEITH]

The BUICK 

DREADNOUGHT N20SF by WarbirdKeith83, on Flickr

[WARBIRD KEITH]

Keith, what the story behind the second Sea Fury?

That bird, WJ288 , Was based @ Duxford, England from the late 70's till late 80's as G-SALY owned by  Patrick Luscombe who sold it to (late) Doug Arnold, Biggin Hill Warbirds 88-1990 after a brief period @ Biggin Hill it was sold and shipped to the USA for Ed Stanley, registered as N15S ,a slow restoration process  was started @ Pacific Fighters @ Chino in 1991. 1992 Ed was killed while flying his Pitts Special in Oregon, 1993 his Estate sold it to David Peeler of Memphis ,Tennessee where he finished restoration /between North Dakota & Memphis and flew it for a while ,until being donated to the CAF in 2006 in which Dave Peeler sponsors and again flies the plane!

[warbirdfotos]

Argonaut wearing her new P&W R-2800 at Pylon Rookie School!

[warbirdfotos]

Lots of clutter, back lit, etc.......but, it's 232 being prepped for Reno, this is for you Robert

[BKrystall]

I also remember seeing Ellsworth Getchell fly his Hawker Seas Fury at the Hawthorne and Torrance Air Fairs years ago. Nowadays, he only does shows in NoCal. The Sanders brothers often fly the Sea Fury at the Chino Airshow which is very cool and does aerobatics

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Dreadnought rounding pylon 8 on NCAR Reno Gold Unlimited Final race! Placing 3rd due to Precious Metal's DQ!