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September 30, 2019

Airborne 09.30.19: 'Mr. Mustang', Virgin Galactic, Combat Rescue Helo

Also: ALPA Testifies, Crew Arrives Safely At ISS, Centennial College, Rolls-Royce Pearl 15

After a storied career preserving, flying, and caring for one of the world’s most iconic aircraft, the P-51 Mustang, Stallion 51 Boss Lee Lauderback has been selected as the 2019 recipient of the Bob Hoover Award of Aviation Excellence. Lauderback’s outstanding record as an aviator, flying aviation historian, and airshow demonstration pilot, accruing the stunning total of over 10,000 hours in the legendary P-51 Mustang, were just a few of the factors that made him such a compelling nominee and, ultimately, the selectee for this year’s honor. The Award was initially announced during a press conference on behalf of the work of the BHLF, on the opening day of EAA AirVenture




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