Scott AFB Airshow Display Aircraft, Featuring the Snowbirds

Scott AFB held its annual airshow September 19-20, 2009. Fortunately, I attended the show on Saturday the 19th and was able to see the Snowbirds perform (Sunday was a rain-out). The F-4 Phantom II was a big hit, along with the Snowbirds.



E-2C with eight-bladed props! Closeup below.





DC-3 used by the FAA (see insignia below).



Insignia on FAA DC-3 right fuselage.



McDonnell Douglas QF-4E 73-1167 used in Heritage Flight.



Lt. Col. Ryan Luchsinger, QF-4 Demo pilot.



Spare Snowbirds aircraft Nos. 1 and 4.