Ferry Flight Pilot Thrust 
Plane and Pilot
DECEMBER 18, 2024
When training is complete, the students are assigned to their flight crews and given safety briefs before loading aboard Ye Olde Pub. Warbird pilots Mike Oliver and Doug Griffin start the engines after first pre-oiling and priming each engine, setting the mixtures to idle-cutoff and the magnetos off. Only three more to go. Former U.S.
Vintage Aviation News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024
Special before being tragically lost on March 30, 1945 with pilot 2nd Lt. On July 25, 1944, Darbois took this Bf 109G-6 (Werknummer 160756 ‘Yellow 4’ of Jagdgeschwader 4) on a formation ferry flight over northern Italy. being s/n 44-14771, which was later renamed Webster St. John Matula.
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