The American Airpower Museum Curtiss P-40M Warhawk, better known as “Jacky C” was manufactured at the Curtiss Buffalo, NY plant in 1943, and delivered that same year to the Royal Canadian Air Force. Assigned to RCAF Western Air Command as Serial Number AK845 it served in defense of Canada’s west coast, eventually being utilized as a training aircraft for operational training unit No.5. It would eventually be surplussed in 1946. Westfield International Air Show 2017—The airshow featured the United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds and showcased many aircraft, in a combination of aerial and static displays. Hosted by the 104th Fighter Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard at the Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield, Massachusetts.— americanairpowermuseum.com and westfieldairshow.org
Westfield International Air Show 2017—The airshow featured the United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds and showcased many aircraft, in a combination of aerial and static displays. Hosted by the 104th Fighter Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard at the Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield, Massachusetts.— westfieldairshow.org
The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron ("Thunderbirds") is the air demonstration squadron of the United States Air Force (USAF). The Thunderbirds are assigned to the 57th Wing, and are based at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Created in 1953, the USAF Thunderbirds are the third-oldest formal flying aerobatic team (under the same name) in the world, after the United States Navy Blue Angels formed in 1946 and the French Air Force Patrouille de France formed in 1931.—Wikipedia Westfield International Air Show 2017—The airshow featured the United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds and showcased many aircraft, in a combination of aerial and static displays. Hosted by the 104th Fighter Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard at the Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield, Massachusetts.— westfieldairshow.org
