18 and 19 May 2024
The 122nd FS ('JZ') Bayou Militia Eagles were a welcome visitor to the First State air show. F-15C 86-0174 operated from the flightline on the southeast side. (Erik-Jan Engelen)
Static: | |||
60-0042/BD | B-52H | 93rd BS AFRC | "Reaper's Gambit" noseart |
85-0004 | C-5M | 436th AW |
01-0186 | C-17A | 436th AW |
20-46072 | KC-46A | 305th AMW | 41892 ex N50281 |
94-7321 | C-130H3 | 142nd AS DE ANG |
16-5834 | C-130J-30 | 317th AW | No external serial, taken from call plate in cockpit |
85-0105/JZ | F-15C | 122nd FS LA ANG | 2 Mirage F1 kills |
88-1685/SJ | F-15E | 333rd FS |
89-0484/SJ | F-15E | 333rd FS |
91-0370 | F-16CM | 157th FS SC ANG |
02-4031/TY | F-22A | 43rd FS |
69-6630 | UH-1N | 1st HS |
04-3728/VN | T-6A | 8th FTS | Retro c/s, "Eight Ballers" |
62-3715/TY | T-38A | 2nd FTS |
65-14939/FF | T-38A | 71st FTS |
05-0447 | U-28A | 319th SOS |
96-26665 | UH-60L | Det.1 C/1-126th AVN DE ARNG |
NX82CZ | DH-82C | Private | ex 5935 RCAF |
N143PD | T-34A | Private | ex USAF; 53-4134, in US Navy c/s and marked VF-143; "NK" |
N500EJ | C-54D | Private | ex US Navy; 90414, ex USAF (C-54E); 44-9144, in USAF c/s, as 43-17228 |
N533PE | L-19A | Private | as 21533, red/white ARMY, ex JGSDF; 11082, ex US Army 51-4648 |
N726A | T-28B | Private | ex 138239/PA-26 USN |
N983DC | Dakota IIIJ | Air North c/s | ex RCAF; 960, ex RAF; FZ675, ex USAAF; 42-92464 |
N8730H | Navion | Private | US Air Force c/s, "WEE WILLIE" noseart (no mil history) |
N2550E/05 | Ce172N | Dover AFB Flying Club |
N7070C | SNJ-4 | Private | ex 27668/"668" US Navy |
N9079Z | TB-25N | Private | ex 44-30734 USAAF, PANCHITO |
N18024 | DHC-1B | Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation |
N69972 | B-29 | Private | ex 44-69972 4750th ADW, DOC |
Warbirds are a pleasant addition to air shows. John Gourley provided some photos to us of this L-19A Bird Dog N533PE and this ... |
... SNJ-4 Texan N7070C marked as US Marines 668. |
Hangar (Northwest): | |||
NL51HY | P-51D | Private | ex USAAF; 45-11439 |
N1713P | Lim-5 | Private | ex 1713 Polish AF, Ukraine emblem on tail |
NX1232N | Kittyhawk III | Private | ex 43-05795 USAAF; 845 RCAF; "00" |
Flightline (Next to Static - Southeast Side): | |||
N51JB | P-51D | Private | ex FA Nicaragua; GN-122, ex USAAF; 44-73029, in 374th FS mks |
N211A | AT-6D | Private | ex FA Colombia; FAC760, ex USAAF; 44-81596, in US Navy c/s with NAS Pensacola mks |
N276RB | SNJ-5 | Private | ex 91008 US Navy |
N9586Z | TBM-3E | Private | ex 85886/"SL-401" US Navy |
N26808 | SNJ-4 | Private | ex US Navy; 26808 |
Elsewhere (Maintenance Hangar) | |||
85-0005 | C-5M | 436th AW |
87-0045 | C-5M | 436th AW |
Flightline (Next to Static - Southeast Side): | |||
84-0022/JZ | F-15C | 122nd FS LA ANG |
86-0174/JZ | F-15C | 122nd FS LA ANG |
20-5585/HL | F-35A | 421st FS |
20-5586/HL | F-35A | 421st FS |
Flightline (Next to AMC Museum - Southeast Side): | |||
84-0061 | C-5M | 436th AW |
86-0017 | C-5M | 436th AW |
06-6166 | C-17A | 436th AW |
07-7169 | C-17A | 436th AW |
07-7180 | C-17A | 437th AW |
57-1493 | KC-135R | 6th AMW |
15-01609 | C-147A | USAPT AvnSec |
Flying Only: | |||
6506 | MH-65E | USCG Atlantic City | 18th only |
This Charleston based C-17A Globemaster III 07-7180 was photographed just moments before touching the runway. (Erik-Jan Engelen)
Credits: Erik-Jan Engelen, John Gourley
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