Me thinks some wealthy pilots are about to be very happy...
Yagen Selling Warbird Collection , Uproar in the warbird community
One of the largest and most prized collections of rare warbirds is being sold off because owner Jerry Yagen says he can't afford it anymore.
Yagen, who recently added the world's only flying Mosquito fighter bomber to his stable of 44 warbirds, says he's always pouring money into the aircraft and he can't do it any longer.
http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/for...-the-95841.aspx http://www.warbirdsnews.com/warbird-news...ion-museum.html WWII Warbirds
1 B-17G Flying Fortress Boeing USA 1944 N3701G FF
2 B-25J Mitchell North American USA N7947C A
3 P-51D Mustang North American USA P51EA A
4 P-40E Kittyhawk Curtiss USA N1941P A
5 FG-1D Corsair Goodyear USA N46RL N
6 FM-2 Wildcat Grumman USA N315E N
7 PBY-5A Catalina Consolidated USA N9521C N
8 AD-4 Skyraider Douglass USA N23827 C
9 P-26 Peashooter Boeing USA N26PX A
10 N3N-3 Navy Aircraft Factory USA N120BH N
11 TBM-3E Avenger Grumman USA N7030C N
12 T-34B Mentor Beechcraft USA 1956 N56NT N
13 SNJ-4 North American USA N43NA N
14 T-28D Trojan North American USA N99160 N
15 SNJ-2 North American USA N61563 N
16 WACO YMF-5 Classic Aircraft USA N40116 N
17 PT-17 Kaydet Stearman USA N41EE N
18 PT-22 Recruit Ryan USA N56081 A
19 L-5E Stinson USA N57WT A
20 TG-4A Glider Laister-Kauffman USA N51462 A
21 Mosquito DeHavilland Britain 1945 N114KA FF
22 Dragon Rapide DH-98 DeHavilland Britain 1943 N89DH N
23 Mk-IX Spitfire Supermarine Britain 1944 N730MJ A
24 Hurricane MKXII-B Hawker Britain N943HH A
25 MKI Hawker Fury Britain N31FY A
26 DHC-1 Chipmunk DeHavilland Britain N559WK A
27 DH-82A Tiger Moth DeHavilland Britain N6463 A
28 Me-262 Messerschmitt Germany 2011 N262MF SFQ
29 FW-190A-8 Focke Wulf Germany N447FW C
30 Ju-52 Junkers Germany N352JU C
31 FW-144J Stieglitz Focke Wulf Germany N183FW C
32 FI-156 Storch Fieseler Germany N42FM C
33 Bu133 Jungmeister Bucker Germany N38BU C
34 Messerschmitt 108 Messerschmitt Germany N108ZZ N
35 V-1 Fieseler Germany M
36 Me-208 Messerschmitt Nord Germany N208K SFQ
37 FW-190 D-9 Focke Wulf Germany N623TB C
38 LA-9 Lavochkin Russia N415ML W2
39 Yak-3 Yakovlev Russia N42YK A
40 Mig-3 Mikoyan Gurevich Russia N107FB SFQ
41 I-16 Rata Polikarpov Russia N1639P A
42 I-153 Polikarpov Russia N153RP A
43 I-15Bis Polikarpov Russia N3815R A
44 Po-2 Polikarpov Russia N3602 A
WWI Replicas
1 Vin Fiz Wright Bros. USA N6073R Museum
2 Pusher Ely-Curtiss USA N44VY WWI Hangar
3 1 1/2 Strutter Sopwith Britain N4088H WWI Hangar
4 Camel Sopwith Britain N2346 WWI Hangar
5 504K Avro Britain N504K WWI Hangar
6 SXIII SP.A.D. Britain Scale N422RC W2
7 Pup Sopwith Britain N98LM Museum
8 D-VII (Lozenge Camo) Fokker Germany N1918P WWI Hangar
9 C.1 Fokker Germany N817BP WWI Hangar
10 D-VII (Black) Fokker Germany N425VT WWI Hangar
11 CL IV Halberstadt Germany N6175J WWI Hangar
12 D.VA Albatros Germany N482UT WWI Hangar
13 D-VIII Fokker Germany N8105D WWI Hangar
14 DR 1 (Red/White) Fokker Germany N900TP WWI Hangar
15 DR 1 (Brown/Yellow) Fokker Germany N757FK WWI Hangar
16 D-VI Fokker Germany N29WR WWI Hangar
17 DR 1 (Red) Fokker Germany N14TJ WWI Hangar
18 D-VII (Red) Fokker Germany N1918F WWI Hangar
19 DR 1 (Blue) Fokker Germany N417RB WWI Hangar
20 17 Nieuport France N1918C WWI Hangar
21 XI Bleriot France N791X Museum
22 XI Nieuport France Scale N892 W2
23 JN4D Curtiss USA 1918-Authentic N6898C Argentina