Posts by Lindsey Goss
Robert Mikesh Testimonial
Robert Mikesh Former Curator of the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum | Aviation Writer and Author | Retired Air Force Pilot This note to you is long over due in which to thank you, not only for myself but I can speak for the National Air and Space Museum as well, for the excellent…
Read MoreJim Larsen Testimonial
Jim Larsen World Renowned Aviation Photographer and Writer | Aeronautical Engineer | President of AeroAcoustics Congratulations to you and your fantastic GossHawk team on a job well done! The Fw190A has had a lengthy journey from the Russian forest to the ramp at Flying Heritage Collection. That journey could not have been successfully concluded without…
Read MoreDoug Champlin Testimonial
Doug Champlin Pilot and Warbird Owner | Owner of the Champlin Fighter Museum | Aviation Entrepreneur Last week I received a phone call from the new owner/pilot of one of the three Grummans that I retrieved from Maui many years ago. We had a nice visit and he asked if I missed the finding and…
Read More“Warbirds International” cover shot Vol. 30/No. 1, January/February 2011
The cover shot and article shows the first flight of FHC’s Fw 190A-5 German WWII fighter. This A5 is the only original airworthy Fw 190 in the world. The A-5 went down on the Eastern Front in 1943 and her next flight was on December 2, 2010, after her restoration.
Read More"Air Classics" cover shot Vol. 47/No. 5, May 2011
The cover shot on this “Air Classics” issue shows the newly painted and completed Fw 190A-5. This Fw 190 belongs to Paul Allen of Seattle, Washington and his museum, the Flying Heritage Collection or FHC. The A-5 is the only original airworthy Fw 190 in the world. She is also flying with the only original running BMW 801 engine.
Read MoreRare Plane Comes to Everett Museum
Rare Plane Comes to Everett Museum Published: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 By Kurt Batdorf, For the Herald PHOTO CAPTION FROM ARTICLE: Mechanic Lee Trekas, of GossHawk Unlimited Inc. from Casa Grande, Arizona, restores a German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Nazi combat airplane, Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Flying Heritage Museum located at Paine Field in Everett.…
Read MoreAircraft Restoration
We have 41 years of experience and have earned a reputation for excellence. Strict guidelines are used to achieve the highest quality and authenticity. Our team is experienced in restoring aircraft of varying type and class, including biplanes, prop planes and jets. Read more »
Read MoreAircraft Maintenance
We are a full service aircraft maintenance facility. Our personnel are FAA certified mechanics with both A&P and IA licenses, allowing us to perform a wide array of inspections and repairs. In addition, we offer disassembly and assembly of all types of aircraft for packaging and shipping. Read more »
Read MoreProjects
GossHawk Unlimited currently has multiple projects under its roof, this includes projects we are currently working on or projects for sale that we would like to restore. For information and pictures of restoration projects GossHawk is working on, see our section on current projects. Read more »
Read MoreConsolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer Engine Run
The team at GossHawk Unlimited runs the engines of the Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer at their facility in Casa Grande, AZ on February 15, 2013.
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