Born and raised in California, Vicky Benzing is an accomplished pilot, skydiver, aerobatic performer, and air racer.
Vicky Benzing Aerosports "Plum Crazy" P-51D
Born and raised in California, Vicky Benzing is an accomplished pilot, skydiver, aerobatic performer, and air racer. With over 10,000 hours of flight time and over 1300 parachute jumps, Vicky has a passion for everything airborne. Her flying career has spanned over forty years and she currently holds an Airline Transport Pilot rating as well as a commercial rating in helicopters, seaplanes, and gliders and has flown over 50 different types of aircraft.
More About the P51 Mustang (Plum Crazy)
Built in 1944 shortly before the end of WWII, this beautiful P-51 Mustang fighter never left the US before the end of the war. It was transferred with other surplus fighters to Sea Island (Vancouver) Canada in 1950 where it served in the RCAF until 1958 when it was sold out of the crown assets disposal corporation.