Bob Mears' extensive combat plane collection is displayed on the walls of his Combat Museum. This is only a few of the planes. All photos by Bob Mears.

Bob Mears' Combat Museum

Bob Mears of Texas has collected a large number of the legendary combat designs, many from the original designers, builders and fliers. Bob suggests that you try to match names with some of the planes.

The planes

Sweet Sweep, powered by a Torpedo Stallion -- Super Twister, powered by a Fox Red Head.

VooDoo, powered by Veco 35 -- Rauncy, powered by SuperTigre .35

Nemesis, powered by SuperTigre ,35 -- Bosta, powered by SuperTigre .35

Barn Door, powered by Red Head McCoy -- Slingshot, powered by Johnson .35

Sneeker powered by Johnson .35 -- T Square, powered by Fox .35

Giant Killer powered by Johnson .35 -- Winder, powered by SuperTigre .35

Big Iron, powered by Johnson .35 -- Vampire, powered by Fox .36X

Hornet, powered by Veco .35 -- War Horse, powered by SuperTigre .35

Firebat, powered by OK .29 -- Quicker, powered by greenhead Torpedo

Monoboom, powered by Holfelt .35 -- Matador, powered by SuperTigre .35

Count Clipper, powered by Fox .36 -- Combat Cat, powered by Fox .36X

Predator, powered by Nelson .36 -- Orbit Ace, powered by Fox blackhead

Super Whatzit, powered by Johnson CS35

FAI YMS, owered by AKM, signed by U.S. world championships team trials contestants.


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