With the 1,900 horsepower Wright R-2600-20 Cyclone engine coming to life, Mr. Mark Allen, from Houston, Texas, prepares the last flying example of a Navy Curtiss-Wright SB2C Helldiver in the world before taking off Joint Base Andrews after completion of the Joint Service Open House.

SB2C Helldiver

Original Caption: With the 1,900 horsepower Wright R-2600-20 Cyclone engine coming to life, Mr. Mark Allen, from Houston, Texas, prepares the last flying example of a Navy Curtiss-Wright SB2C Helldiver in the world before taking...

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Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

Original Caption: Mike Anderson taxis his Curtiss P-40 Warhawk to the runway before take-off at Tyler Pounds Regional Airport in Tyler, Texas, July 2, 2011. Anderson was preparing to participate in the Cedar Creek Lake Air Show...

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