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Picture of the Day: Thunderbird Celebrates the Cessna 150

By General Aviation News Staff · October 1, 2026 · 1 Comment

David Dickins submitted this photo and note: “Captured this outside our hangar while preflighting our 150. The Thunderbirds were practicing making noise prior to the 2026 California International Airshow in Salinas, California.”

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  1. Bryan Lee says

    October 2, 2026 at 11:18 am

    What a beautiful 150!

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