SkyfireVideo Presents
Exclusive video of the Reno National Championship Air Races
SILVER ANNIVERSARY COLLECTOR’S EDITION

Skyfire '88 will redefine your sense of fearless, furious, fascinating flight. This Silver Anniversary edition honors the Reno National Championship Air Races with unbelievably exciting shots from the race course and cockpits of world famous fliers. Fantastic new camera locations put you in the middle of all four exciting race classes.

Watch air racing like you've never seen before. See hair-raising crashes right in front of the camera!

See Flying Favorites:

• Bob Hoover
• Joanne Osterrud
• Lefty Gardner
• Jim Franklin
• Elliot Cross
• Brigitte de Saint Phall
• Team America
• The Eagles

• Walk along with wing walker John Kazian on in-flight camera
• Spiral with the U.S. Army's Golden Knights
• Soar with the U.S.A.F. Thunderbirds

Top Flight Entertainment!

1988 Reno Unlimited Class Gold Race Results
8 laps / 73.776 Miles / September 18,1988
Pilot Race # Aircraft Aircraft Name Speed
Lyle Shelton 77 F8F-2 Rare Bear 456.821 (1)
Rick Brickert 8 Sea Fury Dreadnought 451.202
Steve Hinton 18 Original Tsunami 429.947
John Putman 69 P-51 D Georgia Mae 408.287
Lloyd Hamilton 15 Sea Fury Furias 403.632
John Maloney 1 F2G Super Corsair 368.126 (2)
Scott Sherman 84 P-51 D Stiletto (3)
Alan Preston 4 P-51 D Dago Red
(3)
Don Whittington 09 P-51 D Precious Metal (4)
***
(1) New 8 lap race record - won $40,437
(2) Speed computed for 7 laps, pulled off course before checkered flag
(3) Out mid-race, mechanical
(4) Griffon engine quit at start, belly-landed in dry lakebed

1988 Reno Unlimited Class Silver Race Results
8 laps / 73.776 Miles / September 18,1988
Pilot Race # Aircraft Aircraft Name Speed
Bill Rheinschild 45 P-51 D Risky Business 414.495
John Crocker 6 P-51 D Sumthin Else 405.971 (1)
Ron Helve 96 P-51 D Jeannie Too 399.197
Bob Yancey 101 Yak 11 Perestroika 386.515
Mickey Rupp 5 P-51 D Old Crow 385.809
Del Williams 55 P-51 D Pegasus 384.064 (2)
Howard Pardue 14 F8F-1 Bearcat 370.592
Chuck Hall 11 P-51 D Miss America (3)
Lefty Gardner 25 P-51 D Thunderbird (4)
***
(1) Finished 1st but penalized for cutting pylon 1 on lap 4 - 16 second penalty
(2) Cut pylon 8 on lap 3 - 16 second penalty
(3) Out lap 6
(4) Out lap 5

1988 Reno Unlimited Class Gold Race Results
6 laps / 55.332 Miles / September 18,1988
Pilot Race # Aircraft Aircraft Name Speed
Gary Levitz 38 P-51 D Miss Ashley 381.347
John Muszala 20 Sea Fury Cottonmouth 374.980
CJ Stephens 16 Sea Fury Baby Gorilla 368.869
Dennis Sanders 924 Sea Fury 363.458
robert Lamplough 232 Sea Fury 350.196 (1)
Bud Granley 51 P-51 D 322.472 (2)
Skip Holm 39 P-51 D The Healer 321.719 (3)
Fred Sebby 17 P-40 Spud Lag 312.635 (2)
Lefty Gardner 13 P-38L White Lightnin (4)
***
(1) Cut pylon 3 on lap 3
(2) Speed computed for 7 laps
(3) Cut pylon 4, 5 and 6 on lap 5
(4) Did not finish

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