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  <content>History
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Bill Klaers and Alan Wojciak have been partners in the aircraft maintenance and restoration business since 1990, forming WestPac Restorations in 1997. Prior to that Bill owned Klaers Aviation since 1982 and Alan worked for Fighter Rebuilders since 1980.
WestPac began operations in Rialto, California and than relocated to Colorado Springs, Colorado in May 2008.
The WestPac Restoration team is comprised of numerous highly skilled craftsmen with a total combined experience of over 250 years in aviation restoration and maintenance. This experience is on the following list of aircraft:

  


Aero Vedochody
L-39


Aeronca
L-3


Antonov
AN-2


Beechcraft
D-18, C-45, SNB, AT-11, T-34


Bell
P-39, P-63


Boeing
PT-17, P26, 4E, B-17G


Bushmaster
BU-2000


Cessna
L-19, 01E


Chance Vought
FG-1D, F4U-4, F2G, F4U1


Consolidated
B-24


Convair
340\440


Curtiss
P-40E/N, TP-40, P-36, P-40B


Douglas
AD-4, AD-5, AD-6, A1H, SBD-5, A-20, A-26, DC-3, A-4, C-47,   B-26


Fairchild
PT-19


Fouga
Magister


General Motors
TBM-3, FM2


Goodyear
F-2G, FG1D


Grumman
F4F/FM-2, F6F, F8F-2, F7F-3, TBM-3, G-58, HU-16, G111, G-21,   J2F


Hawker
Sea Fury


Hispano
HA-1112


Kellet
YG-1B Autogyro


Lockheed
P-38F/J/L, PV2, , T-33, 12, P-38G, P-80


Martin
B-26, M-404


McDonald Douglas
A-4, F4D, F4E, L-29


Mig
15


Mistubishi
A6M5


Morane-Saulnier
Paris Jet


Naval Aircraft Factory
N3N


North American Aviation
AT-6, SNJ, NA-50, T-28, P-51A/D/TF, B-25, F-86, B-25J, TB25N,   A-36


Percival
Jet Provost


Piper
L-4


Republic / Seversky
P-35/AT-12, P-47D, P-47N, P-47G, F-105


Ryan
PT-22


Stinson
L-5


Supermarine
Spitfire MK-19, MK-14


Vultee
BT-13


Yakolev
YAK-11, YAK-18, YAK-52



Unlimited Racing Aircraft

 





Tsunami


F2G - Super Corsair


J.A. Mott Hawker Sea Fury &quot;Super   Chief&quot;


Platinum Plus


Ridge Runner


Lady Jo


Dago Red


Mani Yak


Tipsy Too


Nuthin   Special&amp;nbsp;


Race 47 P-51 Damn Yankee


Race 40 P-51 The Jacky C


NA50


Span Can



Recent Customers:
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Paul Allen - Flying Heritage Collection


P-51 Mustang UPUPA EPOPS - N723FH
P-47 Thunderbolt - N7159Z
P-38 Lightning - In Progress - N38LL


Jack Croul - Allied Fighters


P-51 Mustang - 7722C
P-38 Lightning - 7723C
P-51 Mustang - In Progress - 5420V
P-47 Thunderbolt - Dottie May - TBD










Neal Melton - Tennessee Museum of Aviation


P-47 Thunderbolt -TBD
AD6 Skyraider - Just Completed - 665TC









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