Photos of the Week: Feb. 16-20, 2026

ScaleWings soar over Fredericksburg, Texas.

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 05:09 PM ET

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Edited By: Travis Tingle

[Credit: Glenn Watson]

Key Takeaways:

Gillespie County Airport (T82) in Fredericksburg, Texas, is a notable location for diverse aircraft, including ScaleWings' SW-51 Mustangs.
Recently, a formation flight of SW-51 Mustangs was observed at the airport, specifically photographed for the February Issue 967 of *FLYING Magazine*.
The article encourages readers to consult *FLYING Magazine* for more detailed information on these "mini Mustangs."

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There’s no telling what you might see in Fredericksburg, Texas, at Gillespie County Airport (T82).

From corporate jets to ScaleWings’ SW-51 Mustangs, there’s almost always something to view and do in Fredericksburg.

But on this particular day it just so happened to be a formation flight of SW-51s buzzing past the Airport Diner and Hangar Hotel for the February Issue 967 of FLYING Magazine.

Make sure to check out the issue for more information on these mini Mustangs.

Photos by Glenn Watson

[Credit: Glenn Watson]

[Credit: Glenn Watson]

Cayla McLeod is an instrument-rated pilot with a love for all things tailwheel and grass strips. She has been actively involved in general aviation for the last decade, and can’t imagine life without flying and the people that go with it.