Stearman Flight

Of the dozen or so Stearmans at Creve Coeur, there are about 6 owner/pilots who participate in

formation flying with a group called "Stearman Flight."

I've had the opportunity to go flying with them on 3 or 4 occasions and had a blast each time!

 

Echelon Left

 

Number 3 in a Finger 4 formation.

 

Doug Watanabe keeps his eye on the leader while #4, Les Hekkeila in the recall Stearman, flies his wing.

 

Rod Hightower joining up.

 

Doug Watanabe joining up after takeoff on Rwy 7 from Creve Coeur.