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World War II warbirds converge at Wheeler Army Airfield for aerial parades

By Craig T. Kojima

Aug. 29, 2020

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“Lady Alice” a P-51 Mustang piloted by Kendall Wagner lands at Wheeler Army Airfield.
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Bruce Graham, piloted this Grumman TBM 3E Avenger onto Wheeler Army Airfield.
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Capt. Dan Hill stands on wing of his T-28 Trojan as he checks out his plane after landing.
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Lt. Col. Adam Hallmark, right, 25th Infantry Division, in the cockpit of B-25 Mitchell, owned by David Prescott. A relative of Halmark, 1st Lt. Dean Hallmark, was a pilot who flew on Doolittle’s 1942 raid on Japan. Hallmark was captured and later executed by the Japanese after the raid.
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David Prescott, middle, owner and pilot of B-25 Mitchell is flanked by Lt. Col. Adam Hallmark, right, 25th Infantry Division and future pilot son, Gavin Prescott.
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Capt. Dan HIll stands proudly in front of his T-28 Trojan aircraft.
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The Lady Alice, right, a P-51 Mustang flown by Kendall Wagner line up with other fighting aircraft parked on tarmac.
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A B-25 Mitchell owned by David Prescott flies past Amelia Earhart Hangar, left, and the base operations headquarters at Wheeler Army Airfield.
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T-28 Trojan piloted by Capt. Dan HIll landing.

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