Month: October 2013

The Great Georgia Airshow Flew High

For 15 years the Great Georgia Airshow (GGAS) maintained a reputation in the air show…

Robin Olds, The Artist

As often does, Colonel Scrappy Johnson sends me emails about facts or anecdotes of his aviation…

USS Forrestal Sold for 1 Cent

Nowadays you can't buy many things for one penny. But if you have good connection…

Sequestration Update: DoD ANNOUNCES END TO PROHIBITION ON MILITARY AIR SHOW SUPPORT

From the ICAS Newsletter: Although there are a few specific details yet to be worked…

Sea Vixen 50th Birthday

As we anticipated last week fans gathered on Wednesday 16th October to celebrate 50 years to…

Dornier 17 Mini Video Documentary Telling the Story of the Recovery and Restoration of the Legendary Plane

PRESS RELEASE. October 17, 2013 — Wargaming is pleased to release the video which explains…

Engine Nacelles and Propellers Ready For B-29 “Doc”

The restoration of the B-29 Superfortress "Doc"  is making progress, today we called Tony Mazzolini…

Above and Beyond: The Birth of the Israeli Air Force

In 1948, a group of World War II pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in…

The Save The Voodoo 006 Campaign

Earlier this year the Jet Aircraft Museum in London Ontario was awarded the opportunity to…

Today Is The 6th Anniversary Of Vulcan XH558 First Post-Restoration Flight

Thursday 18th October 2007 was the date when aviation history was made, the first successful…