Vintage Aviation News

New Exhibition to Explore the History of Friendship Between the Royal Air Force and the Royal Air Force of Oman

June 29, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE -Great Britain and Oman have enjoyed an enduring relationship for over 200 years that stretches back to a Treaty of Friendship in 1798. This broader relationship has been replicated in the close professional […]

PIMA AIR & SPACE Museum Offering FREE July 4TH Admission To Military Families

June 29, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

Pima Air & Space Museum announces FREE admission for active military, their spouses and dependents this Independence Day (Fri., Jul. 4, 2014). The museum would like to salute the active military for their service during […]

Boeing P-26 Peashooter Heads To Duxford for Flying Legends

June 29, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 3

The Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California is sending their Boeing P-26A Peashooter to England this July to take part in the Flying Legends air show over the weekend of July 12th/13th at […]

The Yankee Air Museum has signed a purchase agreement with the RACER Trust to buy part of the former Willow Run Bomber Plant.

Yankee Air Museum Signs Purchase Agreement for Part of Willow Run Bomber Plant

June 28, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

Since the beginning, WarbirdsNews has been following, and helping promote the Yankee Air Museum’s epic quest to acquire for its new home a 150,00 square foot section of the original Willow Run B-24 bomber plant in Ypsilanti, […]

Typhoon and Spitfire D-Day Flypast at The Royal Air Tattoo

June 27, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

On Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July we also have a special flypast to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of D-Day when an RAF Typhoon from 29(R) Squadron and a Spitfire from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight […]

NASA WB-57F Will Make Its First Visit to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh This Year

June 27, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

As reported on its website EAA this week confirmed that NASA will bring a Martin/General Dynamics WB-57F high-altitude aircraft to Oshkosh this year. Based at Ellington Field near NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, […]

NASA Dryden Flight Research Facility Operations Highlights

June 27, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

You got to Love YouTube! Here is a great find, this videos show the historical archive film footage from the NASA Dryden Flight Research Facility. Part 1 shows the1940’s experimental aircraft including the Northrop YB-49 […]

Victoria Cracknell Palm Springs Air Museum Development Manager

Palm Springs Air Museum Announces New Development Manager

June 27, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE, Palm Springs, CA: After eight months of lengthy interviews, the Executive Board of the Palm Springs Air Museum is pleased to announce Victoria Cracknell as the museum’s new Development Manager. Board Chairman Dan […]

Happy Birthday To The Grumman F6F Hellcat

June 26, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Grumman F6F Hellcat flew for the first time seventy-two years ago today. A single-seat carrier-based fighter, the F6F was touted as a bigger and better version of the F4F Wildcat. […]

Moose Peterson’s Air to Air Photoshoot With the CAF Dixie Wing

June 26, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

In April, WarbirdsNews had the opportunity to take part in a couple of photo missions with aviation photographer Moose Peterson and the CAF Dixie Wing. We thought you might enjoy this video filmed with a GoPro video camera attached […]

Month: June 2014

New Exhibition to Explore the History of Friendship Between the Royal Air Force and the Royal Air Force of Oman

PIMA AIR & SPACE Museum Offering FREE July 4TH Admission To Military Families

Boeing P-26 Peashooter Heads To Duxford for Flying Legends

Yankee Air Museum Signs Purchase Agreement for Part of Willow Run Bomber Plant

Typhoon and Spitfire D-Day Flypast at The Royal Air Tattoo

NASA WB-57F Will Make Its First Visit to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh This Year

NASA Dryden Flight Research Facility Operations Highlights

Palm Springs Air Museum Announces New Development Manager

Happy Birthday To The Grumman F6F Hellcat

Moose Peterson’s Air to Air Photoshoot With the CAF Dixie Wing

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

Mid America Flight Museum Releases Update on B-17G ‘Thunderbird’