Stallion 51, a flight training facility in Kissimmee, Florida that specializes in warbird training, celebrated a very special milestone yesterday for its founder and chief pilot Lee Lauderback at Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida. The stellar pilot reached the 10,000-hour mark in the P-51 Mustang, having flown a total of more than 22,000 hours in various types of aircraft.
Lee Lauderback Hits 10,000 Hours in the P-51 Mustang
Key Takeaways:
- Lee Lauderback, founder of Stallion 51, achieved a significant milestone by accumulating 10,000 flight hours in the P-51 Mustang, likely making him the pilot with the most time in the historic aircraft.
- A highly decorated pilot with over 22,000 total flight hours, Lauderback is being inducted into the Florida Aviation Hall of Fame and has received numerous awards, including the FAA's Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award.
- Lauderback founded Stallion 51 in 1987, a Kissimmee, Florida-based facility specializing in warbird training for aircraft like the P-51 Mustang.
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