Airshow Report: Warbirds Over Monroe

Moreno Aguiari
Moreno Aguiari
Scott Yoak's 1944 N. A. P-51-D “Quick Silver” landing after the routine.
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Scott Yoak's  1944 N. A. P-51-D “Quick Silver” landing after the routine.
Scott Yoak landing 1944 N. A. P-51-D “Quick Silver” after his aerial routine.

The annual Warbirds Over Monroe air show  based at the Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport in Union County.was another success. This small airfield based in North Carolina always delivers its promises. Despite the cloudy weather the aerial demonstrations were impeccable, several warbirds performed for the numerous spectators who came to the field.

“2 Corsairs and 4 Mustangs” could have been the title of the movie for this airshow, below you can watch the video of the aerial routine performed by these aircraft. In random order CAF Dixie Wing FG-1D Corsair, Jim Tobul F4U-4 Corsair, Scott Yoak P-51D “Quicksilver”, Jeffrey Michael P-51 “Obsession” and Robert Dickerson P-51D “Swamp Fox”, P-51D Angels Playmate.

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Born in Milan, Italy, Moreno moved to the U.S. in 1999 to pursue a career as a commercial pilot. His aviation passion began early, inspired by his uncle, an F-104 Starfighter Crew Chief, and his father, a military traffic controller. Childhood adventures included camping outside military bases and watching planes at Aeroporto Linate. In 1999, he relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, to obtain his commercial pilot license, a move that became permanent. With 24 years in the U.S., he now flies full-time for a Part 91 business aviation company in Atlanta. He is actively involved with the Commemorative Air Force, the D-Day Squadron, and other aviation organizations. He enjoys life with his supportive wife and three wonderful children.