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Guest: Ed Taylor, General Manager of Warbirds Over Wanaka
Host: Dave Homewood
Recorded: 4th of March 2024
Released: 4th of March 2024
Duration: 45 minutes 17 seconds
In this episode Dave Homewood chats with Ed Taylor about the upcoming three-day Warbirds Over Wanaka airshow over Easter on March 29th, 30th and 31st. The airshow has an unprecedented line-up of warbirds and other awesome aeroplanes that are planned to display over the three day weekend.
These include de Havilland Mosquito NZ2308 (ZK-PWL) and North American P-51D Mustang NZ2423 (ZK-BHT) making their post-restoration debuts, plus the Wanaka debut of Yak 3Q “Steadfast”, the return of Corsair NZ5648 “Marie”, Brendon Deere’s Spitfire IX and Grumman Avenger “Plonky”, Bill Reid’s Anson, the Harvards, the Yak 52s, three T-28 Trojans, Strikemaster, Vampire, Lockheed 12a Electra Junior, and much more.
And of course there is the USAF F-16 Fighting Falcons, the C-17, USAF and RNZAF C-130s, the RNZAF’s Black Falcons team and the Air Force Heritage Flight, and the new Boeing P-8 Poseidon’s airshow debut, plus the four-ship L-39 jet team flown by the US Patriots pilots, and much more.
Quick Links:
• GET TICKETS HERE
• Warbirds Over Wanaka 2024 Website
• Warbirds Over Wanaka on Facebook
The music heard in this episode is Wild Flower by Joakim Karud
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