Restoration Hangar

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All photos are by site developer, unless otherwise noted.

Restoration Volunteers

Two more volunteers.

Restoration volunteers and a few friends.

RA-5C Vigilante

Looks good even without the wing.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Waiting for wing and vertical stabilizer.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Removing center bay fuel cell.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Wing installation begins.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Lifting wing.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Wing installation.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Wing installation.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Wing almost there.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Looks more like and airplane.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Verticle stabilizer installed.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Center bay fuel cell holds about 900 gallons of JP.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Outer wing panel installation.

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Frank Warren

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Frank Warren

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

SBD-1 Dauntless

In restoration hangar.

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

F/A-18A Hornet

Volunteers making progress.

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

F/A-18A Hornet

Volunteers making progress.

Photo by Toney Herlevic.

A-4F Skyhawk.

Waiting for new paint.

Photo by Frank Warren

A-4F Skyhawk.

Waiting for new paint.

Photo by Frank Warren

P-16 Shipboard Fire Fighting Tug

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Frank Warren.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by David Roy.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by David Roy.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by David Roy.

VH-34D Choctaw.

Possible future restoration project?

Photo by Troy Prince.

VH-34D Choctaw.

Photo by Troy Prince.

SBD-1 Dauntless

Photo by Troy Prince.

SBD-1 Dauntless

Photo by Troy Prince.

SBD-1 Dauntless

Photo by Troy Prince.

F/A-18 Hornet

Photo by Troy Prince.

F/A-18 Hornet

Photo by Troy Prince.

F9F-5 Panther

Photo by Troy Prince.

F9F-5 Panther

Photo by Troy Prince.

F-4S Phantom II

Photo by Troy Prince.

F-4S Phantom II

Photo by Troy Prince.

F-4S Phantom II

Photo by Troy Prince.

A-4F Skyhawk

Photo by Troy Prince.

A-4F Skyhawk

Photo by Troy Prince.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Troy Prince.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Troy Prince.

RA-5C Vigilante

Photo by Troy Prince.

Future Weapons Exhibit

Snakeye and other bomb fins.

Bomb racks.

Two TERs and a MER.

Zuni rocket pods.

Inert MK 80 series bombs and fins.

F-14 Tomcat weapon.

Display model of M-61A1 20mm canon.

F-14 Tomcat weapon.

Display model of M-61A1 20mm canon.

Canon's name plate.

F9F-5 Panther

Volunteers making progress.

F9F-5 Panther

Volunteers making progress.

F9F-5 Panther

Volunteers making progress.

F9F-5 Panther

Volunteers making progress.

F/A-18A Hornet

Nearly ready for new paint.

F/A-18A Hornet

Nearly ready for new paint.

F/A-18A Hornet

Nearly ready for new paint.

F/A-18A Hornet

Sidewinder launcher.

F/A-18A Hornet

Cockpit.

F/A-18A Hornet

Nearly ready for new paint.

F/A-18A Hornet

Nearly ready for new paint.

RA-5C Vigilante

At NADEP waiting for paint.

RA-5C Vigilante

At NADEP waiting for paint.

RA-5C Vigilante

At NADEP waiting for paint.

RA-5C Vigilante

At NADEP waiting for paint.

RA-5C Vigilante

At NADEP waiting for paint.

A-4F Skyhawk

In NADEP paint shop.

A-4F Skyhawk

Nearly ready for display on Midway.

A-4F Skyhawk

Nearly ready for display on Midway.

A-4F Skyhawk

Nearly ready for display on Midway.

A-4F Skyhawk

Nearly ready for display on Midway.

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

Nearly restored instrument panel.

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

Rear cockpit.

SBD-1 Dauntless

Front cockpit.

SBD-1 Dauntless

Front cockpit.

SBD-1 Dauntless

Tailhook.

How we gonna fix this thing?

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless

SBD-1 Dauntless parts.

SBD-1 Dauntless parts.

SBD-1 Dauntless parts.

SBD-1 Dauntless parts.

Antennas for Midway.

Restoration hangar.

Busy hangar.

Volunteers needed.

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Page last updated on 22 October 2006.