US Navy Centennial Aircraft Retro Paint Schemes

[bilwor]

The site below shows some of the retro paint schemes already finished and lists some planned for navy aircraft for the Centennial Celebrations. The closest official events to Arizona are Sept 19 - Oct 2 in San Diego and Oct 17-23 in El Paso (http://www.navalaviation100.org/eventlist).
bill word

retro paint schemes:
http://www.airventure.org/news/2010/101123_naval_aircraft.html

[BillOz]

Bill,

There is also the Kickoff event at San Diego, on Feb. 10-13.  This should be a grand event, but not sure what the flying will consist of, other than a very large 150+ aircraft flyover.

[jslugman]

update mid 11-2010

Completed aircraft
T-45C - Yellow Wings (Black Tail)
T-45C - Yellow Wings (Blue Tail)
HH-60H - HAL-3 " TH-57C - 1916 with anchor insignia
MH-60S - 1950s Sea Blue
MH-60S - 1950s Sea Blue
T-6B - Trainer Yellow - complete, new at factory
S-3B - Battle of Midway
F/A-18F - Navy Working Uniform
MH-60R - Three-tone WWII

Currently being painted
T-39N - Yellow Wings (Blue Tail)
TC-12B - 1942 with red and white rudder
T-44 - NC-4 Flying Boat (1919)

Planned/Not started
T-34C - USCG 1930s
T-34C - USMC 1930s
T-34C - USN 1930s
F/A-18C - USNR 1950s
F/A-18 - Three-tone WWII
EA-6B - Coral Sea
EA-18G - Three-tone WWII
F/A-18C - T&E Paint
F/A-18C - Shangri La Air Group Glossy Sea Blue (tentative)
EA-6B - 1970s
F/A-18C - Mid-WWII
P-3C - VP-44 Battle of Midway
P-3C - Seaplane Gray/White
UH-1N - USMC MoH aircraft

[cpasley]

$20 to the first person to photograph all of them 

[Chris Kennedy]

There's a Flickr group for the Centennial too.

http://www.flickr.com/groups/1515102@N20/