Air Show Tragedy – Galloping Ghost P-51 Mustang Date: September 16, 2011 Location: Reno-Stead Airport, Nevada, USA Aircraft: North American P-51D Mustang “Galloping Ghost” Operator/Pilot: Jimmy Leeward Event: National Championship Air Races Fatalities: 10 (including the pilot) Injuries: Approximately 70 During the National Championship Air Races at Reno-Stead Airport, tragedy struck when the highly modified P-51D Mustang “Galloping Ghost” lost control and crashed near the spectator stands. The a

8.2K views · 66 reactions | ️Yesterday at the National Championship Air Races! Jet off to the world's fastest motorsport all weekend in #RenoTahoe! ✈️Experience the thrill and speed of the Reno Air Race Association with world-class performers and close-up access to aircrafts, pilots and crews! More Info: https://www.visitrenotahoe.com/event/national-championship-air-races-2018/ | Reno Tahoe | Facebook

Our Air Racing September Family are proud and patriotic, and today the National Championship Air Races is so proud to salute our military with these iconic aircraft from the Commemorative Air Force! "Fifi", the B29 Superfortress, flew today along with a P40 Warhawk and B25 Mitchell "Yellow Rose" to honor our veterans! ##seeroswell #nmtrue #MilitaryAppreciationDay | Reno Air Racing Association

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The Palm Springs Air Museum is headed to the National Championship Air Races at the Roswell Air Center, September 10–14, 2025. The first year this legendary event takes flight in Roswell after six decades in Reno. Our stars are back in the saddle and ready to race: the P-63 King Cobra “Pretty Polly” and the P-51D Mustang “Bunny.” History. Heritage. Horsepower. Roswell, get ready. | Palm Springs Air Museum