Aircraft on Display
Racing Dates
September 2027
Roswell New Mexico | Roswell Air Center
Military Static Displays
EXPLORE. DISCOVER. GET UP CLOSE.
The 2026 National Championship Air Races is proud to present an extensive list of modern military, civilian, and historic aircraft for display at Roswell.
B-29 FIFI
ONE OF THE WORLD’S TWO
FLYING B-29S
B-24 DIAMOND LIL
ONE OF THE OLDEST AND
ONLY FLYING B-24 BOMBERS
T-6 TEXAN II
CURRENT USAF
TRAINER AIRCRAFT
B-52 STRATOFORTRESS
LEGENDARY LONG-RANGE
STRATEGIC BOMBER “BUFF”
F-16 FIGHTING FALCON
MULTI-ROLE FIGHTER
AIRCRAFT
T-38 TALON
SUPERSONIC TRAINER FOR
USAF PILOTS
Warbirds
LEGENDS OF THE PAST
Step beyond the racecourse and experience three legendary aircraft whose stories helped shape aviation history. From World War II combat to Unlimited Air Racing, these beautifully restored warbirds connect the past with the present, giving fans a rare opportunity to see aviation icons up close.
P-51D MUSTANG
“BUNNY”
One of the most recognizable fighters of World War II, Bunny honors the legendary Tuskegee Airmen with its distinctive Red Tail markings. Beautifully restored by the Palm Springs Air Museum, this iconic P-51D Mustang combines speed, history, and heritage into one unforgettable aircraft that continues to inspire audiences wherever it flies.
P-51D MUSTANG
“MAN’OWAR”
Man’OWar represents aircraft 414292/QP-A, flown by Lt. Col. Claiborne H. Kinnard of the famed 334th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group. Credited with destroying 25 enemy aircraft during World War II, Kinnard’s aircraft stands as a tribute to courage, leadership, and one of the war’s most accomplished fighter pilots.
P-63 KINGCOBRA
“PRETTY POLLY”
Rarely seen in flight today, the Bell P-63A Kingcobra was one of the most advanced piston-engine fighters of its era. With its sleek lines, powerful Allison engine, and unique mid-engine design, Pretty Polly offers fans a rare chance to experience one of aviation’s most distinctive warbirds up close.
