Vintage Aviation News

Sopwith Camel Ready for Its New Exhibition Space

June 13, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

On Tuesday 17th June at 10:00am, staff at the RAF Museum will be rolling the First World War Sopwith Camel into the exhibition space dedicated to telling the story of the ‘First World War In […]

Reading World War II Weekend – Airshow Report

June 13, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 5

Article and pictures Tom Pawlesh. The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s 24th Annual World War II Weekend and “Gathering of Warbirds” is one of the largest events of its type in the world. The show, held between […]

Sir Peter Jackson Curates Film Season at RAF Museum Featuring Unscreened First World War Short Film

June 12, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE-Sir Peter Jackson, the Oscar ™ winning director, responsible for Hollywood Blockbusters ‘King Kong’, ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ has curated a First World War film season of films for the Royal […]

Spanish Air Force Polikarpov I-16 Rata: Air-to-Air & History

June 12, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 4

Based upon an article by Luigino Caliaro: The Foundacion Infante de Orleans or FIO, is the Spanish historic aviation flying museum, a group of aviation enthusiasts and pilots formed the non-profit organization in Cuatro Vientos […]

AD-4 Skyraider (BuNo:128988) Wreck Discovered In Florida

June 11, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 2

WarbirdsNews recently learned of the discovery in April of the wreck of a long-lost AD-4 Douglas Skyraider in the Florida Everglades. The aircraft was located by the aviation-archeology minded volunteers at Aeroquest.org, and we have reproduced some […]

Warbirds Over Cincinnati

June 10, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 6

PRESS RELEASE- Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport will turn back the calendar to 1944 when Cincinnati Warbirds Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Warbird Squadron 18 hosts a trio of vintage World War II aircraft operated by the […]

Daks Over Normandy – Event Report

June 10, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 2

By Geoff Jones. Organized by the Round Canopy Parachuting Team (RCPT), the plan to bring a large number of Douglas Dakota transport aircraft to Normandy on June 6th, 2014 for the 70th anniversary of the […]

New Paint For Italian F-104 Gate Guardian

June 9, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

By Daniele Mattiuzzo. F-104S-ASA MM6804, ended its career at Istrana on June 1998, flying as “51-07” with the 22°Gruppo CI.Later, was unveiled mounted on a support as a monument, on the November 3, 1999, celebrating […]

1st B-52 Upgraded with Innovative Boeing CONECT System

June 9, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

It’s hard to imagine that this country’s first long-range, swept-wing heavy bomber could do any more, or get any better. However, the B-52 of today is different. . . upgraded, more cost-effective and more capable.The […]

The Dornier Do 17 One Year Later

June 9, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE- Tuesday 10th June 2014 will mark the first anniversary of the moment the world’s last surviving Dornier Do 17 was successfully lifted from the bottom of the Dover Straits. The breath taking moment […]

Year: 2014

Sopwith Camel Ready for Its New Exhibition Space

Reading World War II Weekend – Airshow Report

Sir Peter Jackson Curates Film Season at RAF Museum Featuring Unscreened First World War Short Film

Spanish Air Force Polikarpov I-16 Rata: Air-to-Air & History

AD-4 Skyraider (BuNo:128988) Wreck Discovered In Florida

Warbirds Over Cincinnati

Daks Over Normandy – Event Report

New Paint For Italian F-104 Gate Guardian

1st B-52 Upgraded with Innovative Boeing CONECT System

The Dornier Do 17 One Year Later

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

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