Phil's Planes - Tinker Airshow

1976 Tinker Air Force Base Airshow

I attended this airshow with my father. He took the photos, evidently he did not use his 35mm.


4B WWII-Fighter - P-39 Airacobra - 1976 - Tinker AFB JEE
4B WWII-Fighter - P-39 Airacobra - 1976 - Tinker AFB JEE
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P-39


4B WWII-Fighter - F8F Bearcat - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 101 JEE
4B WWII-Fighter - F8F Bearcat - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 101 JEE
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F8F Bearcat


4B WWII-Fighter - F8F Bearcat - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 103 w MicroJet JEE
4B WWII-Fighter - F8F Bearcat - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 103 w MicroJet JEE
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Bede BD-5 (kit plane) in front of F8F


4B WWII-Fighter - P-51 Mustang - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 101 JEE
4B WWII-Fighter - P-51 Mustang - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 101 JEE
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Would not be a proper airshow without a P-51 Mustang


4E WWII-Bomber - B-29 Super Fortress - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 03 JEE
4E WWII-Bomber - B-29 Super Fortress - 1976 - Tinker AFB - 03 JEE
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B-29 Fifi. This plane is still flying regularly


5B Postwar-Fighter - F-4 Phantom - 1976 - Tinker - JEE (Phil in front)
5B Postwar-Fighter - F-4 Phantom - 1976 - Tinker - JEE (Phil in front)
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Me in front of a F-4. Ten years later I was loading weapons on F-4Ds as a member of the 507th TFG (Reserves) at this airbase.


5L Postwar-Cargo - C-141 Starlifter - 1976 - Tinker AFB - C-141A - 02 - JEE
5L Postwar-Cargo - C-141 Starlifter - 1976 - Tinker AFB - C-141A - 02 - JEE
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C-141 - If I remember correctly my father flew this very plane often while on active duty. 


6A Current-Demonstration - Thunderbirds - 1976 - Tinker - T-38 - 05 JEE
6A Current-Demonstration - Thunderbirds - 1976 - Tinker - T-38 - 05 JEE
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Thunderbirds flying T-38s