the Tsunami Project
Our History
Our History
Our History
The Tsunami Project is an experimental racing plane thought up by John Sandberg and Lockheed Engineer, Bruce Boland, built to compete in the unlimited air races and capture the absolute world record for propeller powered aircraft. It was designed to break the 3-km world speed record for propeller driven aircraft and to compete in Unlimit
The Tsunami Project is an experimental racing plane thought up by John Sandberg and Lockheed Engineer, Bruce Boland, built to compete in the unlimited air races and capture the absolute world record for propeller powered aircraft. It was designed to break the 3-km world speed record for propeller driven aircraft and to compete in Unlimited Class Air Racing. Tsunami was and still is the world’s fastest home-built race plane ever built!
Who We Are
Our History
Our History
The Tsunami Project today is focused on rebuilding the legendary aircraft to compete once again in the air races. This is done by adult volunteers who meet a few times during the week to work on the restoration.
Our Goal
Our History
Our Goal
The goal of Tsunami is not just to break the world speed record, but also provide an opportunity for people to learn and grow in their interest in aviation.
Contact Us
The Tsunami Project
You are always welcome to visit our shop by appointment.
Feel free to contact John Bjornstad at 763-3705429 and set up a visit.
Rebuild Facility
29563 144th Street, Princeton, Minnesota 55371, United States
Project Leads: John Bjornstad Wally Johnson
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