Sun-N-Fun 2002 and Sun 100 Race
Mustang II style


Updated October 6, 2002
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Mustang Fly-In at Hidden Lake
Mustang Fly-In
at Hidden Lake
Saturday
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Mustang II formation flight to Sun-N-Fun 2002
Formation Flight
Hidden Lake to
Lakeland

Steve C., Chris T.
also Ross B. & Rick H.
(36 KB)
Holding at Lake Parker
45 minute Holding
at Lake Parker

(Lake is out of
view to the left)
(25 KB)
On final to 9 Left - Sun-N-Fun 2002
On Final to 9 Left
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Mustang flight line - Sun-N-Fun 2002
Mustang line
Sunday
(57 KB)
Mustang flight line - Sun-N-Fun 2002
Mustang line
Sunday
(57 KB)
Mustang flight line - Sun-N-Fun 2002
Mustang line
Sunday
(58 KB)
Mustang flight line - Sun-N-Fun 2002
Mustang line
Sunday
(71 KB)
John Martino at Sun-N-Fun 2002
John Martino
(67 KB)
Rick Henry at Sun-N-Fun 2002
Rick Henry
(69 KB)
Mustang forum
Mustang Forum
(51 KB)
Mustang Dinner
Mustang Dinner
Sunday
(59 KB)
Sun 100 Race briefing
Sun 100 Race
Briefing

Monday
(62 KB)
Sun 100 Race course
Sun 100 Race
Course

Clockwise -
Turn # 1 is SE corner
Turn # 2 is SW corner
(56 KB)
Kirk Harrell and crew - ready to race in the Sun 100
Captain Kirk and
copilot Rick

Sun 100 Race #17
(65 KB)
Don Morris ready to race in the Sun 100
Don Morris
Sun 100 Race #15
(63 KB)
Mustang II racers before the Sun 100
Don Morris and
Kirk Harrell

Sun 100 Racers
(63 KB)
Sun 100 Race - Delay
Race delayed
30 minutes for an
inbound dignitary
(44 KB)
Sun 100 Race - Lineup for Takeoff
Lineup for takeoff
Racers are launched
20 seconds apart
(40 KB)
Sun 100 Race - GO!
Sun 100 Race -
GO!

(39 KB)
Sun 100 Race - Takeoff - view from flagman
GO!
view from flagman
(45 KB)
Sun 100 Race - Takeoff !
Takeoff !
"Firewall Power"
for entire race
(33 KB)
Sun 100 Race - Racing to Turn # 1
Racing toward
turn # 1

Moderate turbulence
was quite jarring
(30 KB)
Sun 100 Race - 230 MPH IAS
230 MPH IAS
at 800' just past
turn # 1
(68 KB)
Sun 100 Race - 212 K Groundspeed
212 K GS
244 MPH
Note MP at 30.5"
Then seconds later...
(39 KB)
Canopy pops open slightly
Canopy pops ajar
Kirk immediately slows
to 110 MPH for safety.
Race is over for this year
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Sun 100 Race - Finish
Finish
At a frustrating
110 MPH IAS
(38 KB)
Sun 100 Race - Over Finish Line
Over Finish Line
(54 KB)
Starter repair
Starter repair
(52 KB)
Starter removal - help from Steve Crocker
Starter removal
Help from Steve Crocker
(47 KB)
Sun-N-Fun Airshow
Airshow
(25 KB)
Departing SNF
Departing SNF
Tuesday April 9th
Note Steve in formation
at 6:30 position
(34 KB)
Florence, SC
Florence, SC
24th state visited
Significant re-route
due to weather
(27 KB)
Florence to Knoxville IFR
Florence to
Knoxville IFR

via GSO thru
"thin" spot
(55 KB)
On the backside of the weather
On the backside
of the weather

(13 KB)
Cruise at 10,000 feet
Cruise at 10,000'
direct to TYS
(VOR tuned to HMV)
(59 KB)
Flight Tracker - on ILS final to Knoxville
On ILS final
to Knoxville

Steve landed :08 earlier
(43 KB)
Copilot - Lenny
Lenny
Trusty copilot
(32 KB)
IFR to OLV - Flight Tracker
IFR to Memphis
(49 KB)
Sunset over TN
Sunset over TN
Southeast of Nashville
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Sunset over TN
Night IFR
last hour of flight.
7.9 hours, 1,000 NM
flown today
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Inflight tracking images by my wife Linda using Flight Explorer - Personal Edition


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