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The Plane That Ended Air Racing
In Cleveland! Mr. Bill Odom Just Prior
To Disaster At Cleveland 1949. The 'Beguine'
Was A Highly Modified P-51A Piloted By A
Unexperienced Pilot. Odom Overturned The
Number 2 Pylon, Tried To Correct And The
Mustang Went Wing Up. At A 45 Degree Angle
The Beguine Plowed Straight Into A Brand New
Home Killing Odom, Mrs. Jeanne Laird & Her
13 Month Old Baby Boy, Craig. Mrs. Laird Was
Inside The House And Died Instantly With
Odom. The Baby Boy Was Outside In His Play-
Pen And Died Two Hours Later From Burns.
Mr. Laird Was At The Air-Race.
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P-51 (F-6C Photo-Recon) Mustang
'THUNDERBIRD' Winner Of The 1949 Bendix
Trophy Race. This Aircraft Was Sponsored
By Actor Jimmy Stewart
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The 'DAGO-RED'
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The Long-Lasting Veteran Of Reno
P-51D 'Miss America'
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P-51D 'Risky Business' Another Long-
Time Reno Racer
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Paint & Modification Extreme!
P-51 'VooDoo Chile'
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P-51A SuperK The Believer
For A Drug-Free America!
Not Actually Raced But Restored
For Display.
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P-51D Race 28
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