Payne Field – World Warbird News https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com The latest in warbirds and historical aviation Sun, 14 Aug 2011 23:03:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WWN-icon-256-150x150.png Payne Field – World Warbird News https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com 32 32 Fw 190 and Bf 109 at the FHC’s Luftwaffe Day https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/08/11/fw-190-and-bf-109-at-the-fhcs-luftwaffe-day/ https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/08/11/fw-190-and-bf-109-at-the-fhcs-luftwaffe-day/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:28:48 +0000 http://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/?p=524

Continue reading]]> On August 6, Paul Allen’s Heritage Flying Collection hosted its “Luftwaffe Day” at Paine Field. The date is somewhat unique, as the FHC’s Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5 made its debut, and flew in formation with one of only two airworthy Messerschmitt Me 109E-3. The Fw 190 is the only airworthy example of its type in the world, and was restored to its exact wartime condition.

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