The May 2009 Desktop Calendars are now available from the Warbird Depot website;
http://www.warbirddepot.com/desktop_calendars.asp along with new Mobile Phone Wallpapers;
http://www.warbirddepot.com/photo_mobile_wallpapers.asp.
This month includes:
1. Tony Banta’s Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk finished in a 23rd Fighter Group scheme, being flown by Jim Thomas, over Lake Matthews at the 2008 Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, CA. This year's Planes of Fame Airshow will be held on May 16-17 in Chino, CA.
2. Steve "Stevo" Hinton flying N.A. P-51D Mustang "Wee Willy II" over Lake Matthews south of Chino, CA.
3. The Commemorative Air Force's Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat "Minsi III", being flown by Jason Somes, during a Warbird Digest photo shoot at the 2007 Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, CA.
4. Jack Croul's rare Lockheed P-38L Lightning, being flown by Jeff Harris, with Brant Seghetti flying formation in Jack's N.A. P-51D Mustang over the Sonoma County hills at the 2008 Wings over Wine County Airshow in Santa Rosa, CA.
5. Steve Hinton flying the Planes of Fame Air Museum's rare Boeing P-26A Peashooter at the 2006 Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, CA.
6. Sanders Aeronautics' P&W R-4360 powered Hawker Sea Fury T.20 "Dreadnought", being flown by Mark Watt, at the 2008 Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, CA.
7. Carl Scholl and Tony Ritzman, with crew chief Larry Scarpa, taking off in Aero Traders' N.A. B-25J Mitchell "Pacific Princess" for an evening flight at the 2008 Planes of Fame Airshow in Chino, CA.
8. Sten Palbom flying the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum's Fleet-built Cornell "Spirit of Fleet II" over Hamilton, ON. The original Cornell 10835 was the 1000th Cornell built by Fleet Aircraft in Fort Erie, ON.
9. Stephen Grey flying The Fighter Collection's Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat during his aerobatic display at the 2008 Flying Legends Airshow in Duxford, England.
10. Dave Morss rounding pylon #6 in his Lancair Legacy "Martin's Legacy" at the 2008 Reno National Championship Air Races in Reno, NV.
11. Taxiing in from a scenic flight, San Francisco Seaplane Tours' de Havilland DHC-2 Mk.1 Beaver, based out of Sausalito, CA, can be seen flying the skies regularly over San Francisco.
12. P2V-7 Neptune N14447 (Bu 135587, ex RCAF 24110, ex CF-MQV), being operated by Johnson Flying Service, returning on September 2, 1974 to the Troutdale tanker base from a drop on a fire that it was working in company with a B-17, DC-7, PB4Y-2 and C-119.
NOTE: The dates for the 2009 Thunder over Michigan Airshow were changed to July 18 & 19 after the 2009 Warbird Depot calendar was printed. Please refer to
http://yankeeairmuseum.org/airshow/
If you would like Desktop Wallpapers (without calendars), click on the link just above the thumbnails at the top of the desktop calendar page.
All desktop Calendars and Wallpapers are now available in 1600x1200, 1280x1024, 1024x768 resolutions and 1920x1200, 1680x1050, 1280x800 Wide Screen resolutions. The instructions for loading any of the desktop calendar or wallpaper selections are located below the thumbnails on the applicable page.
Please feel free to pass this information along to anyone that you feel may be interested in this months desktop calendars or wallpapers.
I hope you enjoy this months selections.
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