Air Show Action

Terre Haute, IN Hulman Field (HUF)
July 9-10, 2004

Photo of Jet Waco flying
Jimmy Franklin with the jet-powered 1937 Waco UPF-7.

Photo of Piper Cub
Photo of Piper Cub
Kyle Franklin transfers from a motorcycle to an airplane flown by Jimmy Franklin.

Photo of Jet Truck
Les Shockley lights up the runway with the jet-powered truck "Super Shockwave."

Photo of jet Waco
Photo of jet truck smoke
Jimmy Franklin's jet-powered Waco and Les Shockley's "Super Shockwave"
truck both create plenty of smoke and noise.

Photo of Super Chipmunk flying
Steve Oliver performs with his Super Chipmunk "Pepsi Skydancer."

Photo of Samson flying
Photo of Samson flying

Bobby Younkin puts "Samson" through its paces. The plane is a recreation of the
air show plane built by legendary aviator Curtis Pitts in 1947.

Link to Warbirds pageLink to Hellcat photosLink to Superfortress photosLink to Tora-Tora-Tora photosLink to B-17 photosLink to P-47 photosLink to B-24 photos