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    Airframe Family: Thunder Builders Group Thunder Mustang
    Latest Model:Thunder Mustang
    Construction Number:CJTM 033
    Last Civil Registration:N151CR
    Compressed ID:Thunder Builders Group Thunder Must...
    Latest Owner or Location:Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee, Albuquerque, NM

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    Dates

    Event

    From Circa 2004 to 2007

    Constructed as a Thunder Mustang.

    17 August 2004

    To Chris A. Clark, Savannah, GA with new c/r N151CC.

    26 June 2013

    To Plane Fun Inc TR Trustee, Snellville, GA with new c/r N151CR.

    From 8 September 2014 to 14 September 2014

    Raced as #67, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Peter Balmer from Interlaken, Switzerland. Qualified in 26th place with an average speed of 221.014 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 313.751 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 315.137 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 324.943 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 317.9 mph.

    From 14 September 2015 to 20 September 2015

    Raced as #67, named Clas Thunder one.
    Appeared at the National Championship Air Races to compete in the Sport class, but did not qualify. The primary pilot was Bob Mills from Sparks, NV.

    From 12 September 2016 to 18 September 2016

    Raced as #151, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Bob Mills from Sparks, NV. Qualified in 9th place with an average speed of 321.923 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 318.959 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 8th place with an average speed of 322.929 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 321.273 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 317.695 mph.

    From 11 September 2017 to 17 September 2017

    Raced as #151, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Mathias Haid from Anif, Austria. Qualified in 8th place with an average speed of 306.606 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 7th place with an average speed of 298.471 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 309.896 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 309.789 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 308.544 mph.

    15 September 2017


    Photographer: Allen Hess
    Notes: Sport Class, Race #151, Thunder Mustang Clas Thunder I Pilot: Mathias Haid.20170915-2138 Reno Air Races, Stead Field, Nv

    8 August 2018

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX151CR (PAPA 51 THNDR MUSTNG, CJTM 033) issued.

    From 10 September 2018 to 16 September 2018

    Raced as #151, named Clas Thunderone.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Mathias Haid from Salzburg, Austria. Qualified in 5th place with an average speed of 323.885 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 308.632 mph. Did not start in Heat B. Did not start in Heat 2B. Raced in Heat 2 Gold. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 316.722 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 316.722 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 321.201 mph.

    11 September 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    13 September 2018


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    11 March 2019

    To Sky West Aviation Inc Trustee, Albuquerque, NM keeping c/r N151CR.

    From 9 September 2019 to 15 September 2019

    Raced as #151, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Mathias Haid from Anif, Austria. Qualified in 8th place with an average speed of 328.844 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 316.36 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 312.879 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 312.383 mph. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 6th place with an average speed of 307.106 mph.

    9 September 2019


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    12 September 2019


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    From 15 September 2021 to 19 September 2021

    Raced as #151, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Mathias Haid from Anif, Austria. Qualified in 4th place with an average speed of 327.822 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 4th place with an average speed of 323.439 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 3rd place with an average speed of 325.415 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. The race was canceled and 3rd place was assigned based on previous heat results. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 324.881 mph.

    17 September 2021


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    19 September 2021


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Reno Air Races.

    From 14 September 2022 to 18 September 2022

    Raced as #51, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Mathias Haid from Anif, Salzburg, Austria. Qualified in 6th place with an average speed of 314.761 mph. Started Heat 3C, but was disqualified. Raced in the Championship race. Finished in 1st place with an average speed of 333.199 mph.

    17 September 2022


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the Nation Championship Air Races at the Reno Stead Airport, Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 March 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    Circa 13 March 2023


    Photographer: Mike Henniger
    Notes: Photographed at the National Championship Air Races at Stead Field near Reno, NV.

    From 13 September 2023 to 17 September 2023

    Raced as #51, named Clas Thunder one.
    Competed at the National Championship Air Races in the Sport class. The primary pilot was Mathias Haid from Salzburg, Austria. Qualified in 5th place with an average speed of 332.822 mph. Raced in Heat 1A. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 333.748 mph. Raced in Heat 2B. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 328.749 mph. Raced in Heat 3C. Finished in 5th place with an average speed of 326.285 mph.
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    Reno Air Racing Association (National Championship Air Races)
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