Vintage Aviation News

Collings Foundation B-17 Bomber Crew Training Camp

April 13, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Hot on the heels of announcing their Messerschmitt Me 262 Flight Training Program, The Collings Foundation has again leveraged their unique position of maintaining one of America’s largest collections of airworthy warbirds to offer yet […]

Flying Heritage Collection Opens Major Expansion of their Museum Today

April 12, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Today, April 12th the Flying Heritage Collection of Everett, Washington is opening a brand new 25,000 square foot addition to their already impressive 35,000 square foot facility. The brainchild of Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen, […]

Olivers Flying Circus at Sun ‘N Fun Fly-in

April 11, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

Located on the grass strip parallel to Sun ‘N Fun Runway 9-27, Olivers Flying Circus is offering biplane rides for four in one of only seven New Standard D-25s still flying, allowing patrons to experience […]

Collings Foundation Acquires Two Grumman Fighters

April 11, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

The Collings Foundation of Stow, Massachusetts has been on a bit of a fighter acquisition spree of late. As we recently reported, the foundation has taken possession of two Focke-Wulf Fw 190s, one is presently […]

39th Annual Sun ‘N Fun Fly-in and Expo Celebrates T-6 Texan Anniversary Day

April 10, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The 39th annual Sun ‘N Fun Fly-In and Expo in Lakeland, Florida has declared today “T-6 Texan Anniversary Day” as this year marks 75 years since this legendary trainer entered service. The North American T-6 […]

Aviation Museum News

Royal Air Force Museum-Cosford Hosts Model Air Show

April 10, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Last Sunday, April 7th 2013 the Royal Air Force Museum hosted the annual Shropshire Model Show at their Cosford facility. Nestled amongst their world-class collection of aircraft and military vehicles, thousands of intricately detailed models […]

Mandatory Service Bulletin Issued for all North American P-51 Mustangs

April 9, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

A serious safety issue has been uncovered for North American P-51 Mustangs and there has been a Mandatory Service Bulletin issued by Cal Pacific Airmotive, Inc. in cooperation with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). […]

EAA Warbirds of America Launches New Safety Website

April 9, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

EAA Warbirds of America has just launched a new website, www.warbirdsafety.com. Developed in cooperation with the International Council of Air Shows, the site is dedicated to disseminating information on warbird safety and best practices for […]

Super Constellation Completes Restoration in Delaware

April 9, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover AFB in Dover, Delaware, has recently completed its restoration of Lockheed L-1049E Super Constellation N1005C. This Super Constellation was built as a civilian model which never saw any […]

Hangar 11 P40 Kittyhawk Nearly Ready for Paint

April 8, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Hangar 11 Collection of the United Kingdom has recently reported that they are fast approaching the point where their Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk G-KITT will be ready for a transit flight to receive her new […]

Year: 2013

Collings Foundation B-17 Bomber Crew Training Camp

Flying Heritage Collection Opens Major Expansion of their Museum Today

Olivers Flying Circus at Sun ‘N Fun Fly-in

Collings Foundation Acquires Two Grumman Fighters

39th Annual Sun ‘N Fun Fly-in and Expo Celebrates T-6 Texan Anniversary Day

Royal Air Force Museum-Cosford Hosts Model Air Show

Mandatory Service Bulletin Issued for all North American P-51 Mustangs

EAA Warbirds of America Launches New Safety Website

Super Constellation Completes Restoration in Delaware

Hangar 11 P40 Kittyhawk Nearly Ready for Paint

Cradle of Aviation Museum’s Fokker D.VII Replica Project

A Caproni Ca.310 Libeccio Takes Shape in Norway

Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group Achieves Major Milestone

AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Restoration Report – Fall 2024 Update