kalamazookid wrote: ↑Wed Sep 06, 2023 3:51 pm Funny looking P-51 in the email today. At any rate, looking forward to Saturday. Weather looks perfect!

Haha definitely a funny looking Mustang! Looking forward to this show! Hoping to be there on Fri as well for show practice!

Does anyone know when the A-10s and Growlers will be showing up? Do they usually come in on Thurs or Fri?
Also will there be a practice on Fri?
I'll be attending on Sat.

Happy First Flight Anniversary to the F-14 Tomcat. These Tomcat highlights were all taken at Glenview NAS from 1990-1994! Enjoy!

Celebrating the the United States Navy's 247th Birthday with some awesome Naval Aviation highlights at Glenview NAS!! These highlights were all taken during the final full year of GNAS in 1994 before its base closure in Feb 1995.

We saw a TON of T-38's at Glenview when it was still open. Every weekend you were usually able to catch at least one or multiple 38's arriving and departing. Here are some highlights of the amazing Northrop T-38A Talon at Glenview NAS during the year 1993!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0i43BDyUGj...

A couple days late but Happy Birthday A-4 Skyhawk!!! The A-4 took to the skies for the first time on June 22 in 1954 some 67 years ago!
Here are some highlights of TA-4J Skyhawks at Glenview NAS during 1993!

In Aug of 1994 saw the last time aircraft and demo teams would stage out of Glenview NAS for the Chicago Air & Water Show. There were a lot of great transient aircraft leading up to and through the Air & Water Show weekend. The Blue Angels and Fat Albert put on a great show and the Tomcat fr...

Here is a highlight clip of F-18 Hornets arriving and departing Glenview NAS in the year 1992. We saw a lot of great squadrons that year including the following:
VFA-81 Sunliners
VFA-132 Privateers
VFA-37 Raging Bulls

During the summer of 1992 we had a special visitor at Glenview NAS. For the first time ever a B-52H decided to test the limits of the shorter 8,000' (and some change) runway. They used GNAS to stage out of for the DuPage Air Show just a hop skip and a jump from Glenview in the air. The B-52H was fr...

1994 was the final full year of Glenview NAS as it closed its flying operations in Feb 1995. These are the last of the F-14 Tomcats to visit Glenview NAS. Notable squadrons: F-14A VF-111 Sundowners land 205 F-14D (2x) VF-2 Bounty Hunters takeoff F-14B or D (unknown) takeoff middle of runway straight...