• Aircraft:

  North American P-51D Mustang

• Reg: CF-VPM photos
• Serial #:

  122-39922

• Airline: Vintage Wings of Canada
• Photo Date: Jul 25, 2024
• Uploaded: May 19, 2025
• Oshkosh Wittman Regional - KOSH, USA - Wisconsin

Victory Flight flying past at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024 as a part of the centennial celebration of the RCAF. The Mustang and Spitfire Mk. IX carry the ‘Y2’ unit code of No. 442(F) Sqn RCAF “Caribou” that was credited with 56 victories between June 1944 and May 1945. Their last bomber escort mission was to support Lancasters attacking Berchtesgaden. The formation is led by a Hurricane Mk. XII built by Canadian Car and Foundry at Ontario. It is painted in the markings of F/O W.L. McKnight, DFC & Bar of No. 242 Sqn RAF that mostly had Canadian pilots. The Sqn flew in the Battle of France.

Photographer

Aircraft

Matteo Lamberts CF-VPM

291 3 0 North American P-51D Mustang

Northern Spotter CF-VPM

212 1 0 North American P-51D Mustang

Jeroen Stroes CF-VPM

227 1 0 North American P-51D Mustang

Photo location

Jesse Vervoort N654VV

52 1 0 Team Rocket F-1

Jesse Vervoort N9109R

112 3 0 Beechcraft C18S

Jesse Vervoort N368LA

163 6 0 Aero L-39C Albatros

Photographer

Inside the hangar at Fantasy of Flight museum

Arjun Sarup N49128

122 2 0 Standard E-1 M-Defense

Arjun Sarup N8131L

85 0 0 Cessna 150L

“Columbine III” on display in the Presidential Gallery at NMUSAF

Arjun Sarup 53-7885

276 1 0 Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation