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:
- Stallion 51 founder Lee Lauderback achieved a significant milestone, reaching 10,000 flight hours in the P-51 Mustang, making him likely the pilot with the most time in the historic aircraft.
- With over 22,000 total flight hours, Lauderback is being inducted into the Florida Aviation Hall of Fame and has received numerous other prestigious awards for his extensive aviation career.
- Stallion 51, founded by Lauderback in 1987, is a Kissimmee, Florida-based facility specializing in warbird training, including the P-51 Mustang.
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