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Ron mounts up at the Hawthorne ramp, ready for...
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...the loooooong taxi to the Udvar-Hazy Center...
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Margy directing traffic on the ramp...
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Once at the U-H center, it was time to remove several days of grime and bugs...
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Including polishing the prop...
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Soon Atlas was restored to his usual gleaming self!
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The view down the ramp was impressive....
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Bruce Bohannon's Exxon Flying Tiger
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Joe checks out a Corsair on the ramp...
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A better view of the cockpit...
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The kids with the Harriers that flew in...
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Meanwhile, Mary works the crowd at the plane...
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Another view of Mary and the folks at our display...
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Here we are, with the U-H museum...
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Another view of Atlas and the U-H Center...
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Planes hang inside at all sorts of cool angles...
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The Space Shuttle engines...
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The awesome SR-71 Blackbird...
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The beautiful Boeing 377 Clipper...
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The Enola Gay commands attention and respect...
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Later, at Ron & Margy's house, Ron carves the turkey!
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