2009 Antique Aircraft Award Winners

Antique Continuously Maintained Aircraft
Dean Del Bene, Monee, Illinois
1937 Stinson SR-9C, NC18407

World War II Military Trainer/Liaison Aircraft Outstanding
Jay Rud & Pete Nelson, Sandwich, Illinois
1942 Boeing A75N1 (PT-17), N59223

Customized Aircraft Outstanding
Jim Head, Galena, Ohio
1943 Boeing A75, N450BB

Customized Aircraft Runner-Up
Paul Fries, Wheeling, Illinois
1943 Boeing B75N1, N347KF

World War II Era (1942-1945) Runner-Up
Ted Davis, Brodhead, Wisconsin
1941 White New Standard D-25A, N7286

Bronze Age (1937-1941) Outstanding Closed-Cockpit Monoplane
James Lange, Brookfield, Wisconsin
1941 Taylorcraft BC12-65, N33951

Bronze Age (1937-1941) Outstanding Closed-Cockpit Biplane
Ron & Mark Morrison, Bloomingdale, Illinois
1938 Beech F17D, NC18781

Bronze Age (1937-1941) Runner-Up
Jack & Carol Vautin, Thousand Oaks, California
1939 Piper J-3C-65, NC23266

Silver Age (1928-1936) Outstanding Closed-Cockpit Biplane
John Patterson, Frankfort, Kentucky
1934 Waco YKC, N14047

Silver Age (1928-1936) Outstanding Open-Cockpit Biplane
Clay Adams, Rosemount, Minnesota
1929 Curtiss Wright Travel-Air E-4000, N397M

Silver Age (1928-1936) Runner-Up
Dennis Guentzel, Faribault, Minnesota
1929 Waco ATO Taperwing, NC8565

Replica Aircraft Champion – Bronze Lindy
Thomas Wathen, Santa Barbara, California
1993 de Havilland Comet DH.88, NX88XD

Transport Category Champion – Bronze Lindy
Robert Penny, Versailles, Missouri
1944 Cessna T-50, N30F

Customized Aircraft Champion – Bronze Lindy
Jerry & Vivian May, Kearney, Nebraska
1936 Rearwin Sportster, N16473

World War II Era (1942-1945) Champion – Bronze Lindy
Kurt Bromschwig, Bloomington, Minnesota
1945 Beech D17S, N51121

Bronze Age (1937-1941) Champion – Bronze Lindy
Mark McGowan & Ken Kreutzfeld, Plymouth, Michigan
1940 Taylorcraft BC-65, NC24371

Silver Age (1928-1936) Champion – Bronze Lindy
Larry Howard, Green Acres, Washington
1930 Laird LC-1B-300, NC10402

Antique Reserve Grand Champion – Silver Lindy
Jack Tiffany & Jim Hammond, Spring Valley, Ohio
1932 Pitcairn Autogiro PA-18, NC1267B

Antique Grand Champion – Gold Lindy
Joseph Kaminskas, Biglerville, Pennsylvania
1930 Waco RNF, NC859V