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Grounded Dreams: Chase XC-123A – The First Jet Transport of the Cold War
The Chase XC-123A became America’s first jet-powered transport aircraft in 1951, testing high-speed cargo transport concepts before the project was…
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Adam’s Profile Reports: Douglas DC-2 N13711
Regular contributor Adam Estes details the fascinating history of the Douglas DC-2 airliner at the…
Warbirds of Glory Fundraiser to Feature Open House, Gala Dinner, and Presentation by Brigadier General Paul Tibbets IV
Join the Warbirds of Glory Fundraiser on June 27 for a museum open house, restoration…
Shuttleworth Launches 2026 Airshow Season with Memorable Flying Displays
Nigel Hitcham reports from Shuttleworth’s 2026 Season Premiere Airshow, where challenging winds could not prevent…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Fairchild UC-86 s/n 42-78040
A detailed look at Fairchild UC-86 serial 42-78040, tracing its journey from civilian Fairchild 24…
Feel the Need for Speed Again: Cockpit USA Celebrates the Enduring Legacy of the Iconic Top Gun Jacket
Celebrate the anniversary of Top Gun with Cockpit USA’s iconic leather flight jackets, authentic military…
Mid America Flight Museum’s Gee Bee QED II Flies!
The Mid America Flight Museum celebrated the successful first flight of Jim Moss’s restored Gee…
IWM Duxford Opens 2026 Flying Season with VE Day Flying Day and Massive Chipmunk Gathering
IWM Duxford launched its 2026 flying season with the VE Day Flying Day, featuring 42…
CAF WWII-Era B-17 and B-25 Bombers Join Fighters and Trainers at PDK Airport in Atlanta
The Flying Legends of Victory Tour brings the B-17 Sentimental Journey, B-25 Maid in the…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Stinson L-5 Sentinel
A photo-rich history of Stinson L-5 Sentinel s/n 4646, tracing its wartime origins, postwar survival,…
268ft Beneath the Ice — Luciano Sapienza and the Miracle of the P-38 Lightning “Glacier Girl”
Discover the incredible story of the WWII “Lost Squadron” buried beneath Greenland’s ice and the…
Operation Black Buck at RAF Waddington – 44 Years On, Vulcan XM607 – Preserving an Icon
Marking 44 years since Operation Black Buck, RAF Waddington’s Vulcan XM607 undergoes an ongoing restoration…
Warbirds Over Scone Delivers Record-Breaking Gathering
Warbirds Over Scone 2026 brought together the largest gathering of WWII aircraft in the Southern…
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