2007 AirVenture Award Winners
PRESERVATION AWARD
N9325H
Aeronca L-16A
Rich Wallin
Lancaster, PA
PRESERVATION AWARD
N128BS
North American T-28 “Trojan”
Malte Lorenz / Steve Jones
Farmingdale, NY
PRESERVATION AWARD
N48608
Ryan PT-22
Bernd (Bud) Krebs
Wood Dale, IL
PRESERVATION AWARD
N57XJ
Aero Vodochody L-39
Richard Bacon
Golden, CO
PRESERVATION AWARD
N33VW
Douglas C-47 “Skytrain”
Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Addison, TX
PRESERVATION AWARD
N500EJ
Douglas C-54 “Skymaster”
Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation
Farmingdale, NJ
PRESERVATION AWARD
N58307
Fairchild PT-19 “Cornell”
Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Addison, TX
PRESERVATION AWARD
N151MC
North American P-51D Mustang
John M. O’Connor
Downers Grove IL
JUDGES’ CHOICE – FIGHTER
NX79123
Lockheed P-38 “Lightning”
Ron & Diane Fagan
Granite Falls, MN
JUDGES’ CHOICE – HELICOPTER
N599HF
Bell AH-1 “Cobra”
Mike Brady
Peachtree City, GA
JUDGES’ CHOICE – TRAINER
N582WH
Navy N3N-3
William J. Hirzel
Walbridge, OH
JUDGES’ CHOICE – BOMBER
N24927
Consolidated B-24A “Liberator”
CAF B-29/B-24 Squadron
Midland, TX
JUDGES’ CHOICE – TRANSPORT
N149HF
DeHavilland Canada CV-2B “Caribou”
Mike Brady
Peachtree City, GA
JUDGES CHOICE – MOST RARE WARBIRD
NX92879
Curtis SB2C-5 Helldiver
Commemorative Air Force
Midland, TX
BEST L-19
N305BD
Cessna L-19A “Birddog”
W. David Jester
Pensacola, FL
SILVER WRENCH
Air Repair
Cleveland, MS
BEST L-39
N139US
Aero Vodochody L-39
Ray Vetsch
Joplin, MO
SILVER WRENCH
International Jet
Gadsden, AL
BEST HELICOPTER
N170HF
Bell TH-13T “Sioux” (Looks like a Bell 47)
Mike Brady
Peachtree City, GA
SILVER WRENCH
Army Aviation Heritage Foundation
Hampton, GA
BEST STEARMAN
N1358M
Boeing “Stearman”
Mike Amble
Jacksonville, FL
SILVER WRENCH
Mike Amble / Ken Volk / Charles Amble
Sanger, TX
RETURNING BEST OF CLASS
N9019V
Cessna L-19 “Birddog”
Bill Copeland
Arthur City, TX
DIRTY BIRD
N60512
IAR-823
Andrew Dawe
Montreal, Canada
RETURNING GRAND CHAMPION
N16886
Cessna O-1G “Birddog”
Randy Maiville
Onondaca, MI
RETURNING GRAND CHAMPION
N3172G
North American T-6G “Texan”
William L. Greene
Groveland, IL
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION - WORLD WAR II
N61827
Piper L-4H “Grasshopper”
Colin & June Powers
Monmouth, OR
GOLD WRENCH
Colin Powers
Monmouth, OR
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION - POST WORLD WAR II
NL51HY
North American P-51D “Mustang”
Paul Hunter & Bill Yoak
Lewisburg, WV
GOLD WRENCH
Bill Yoak
Lewisburg, WV
GRAND CHAMPION - POST WORLD WAR II
N92778
North American T-6G “Texan”
Dan Schiffer
Lansing, MI
GOLD WRENCH
Midwest Texans
Huntington, IN
GRAND CHAMPION - WORLD WAR II
N63850
Grumman J2F-4 “Duck”
Chuck Greenhill
Mettawa, IL
GOLD WRENCH
Wichita Air Service
Newton, KS
