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Boeing Celebrates Centennial with Aviation-Cool Merchandise From Iconic Brands

November 23, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – In celebration of its first 100 years, Boeing has partnered with several of the world’s top brands to offer aviation enthusiasts the opportunity to own heirloom-quality items inspired by the company’s rich history […]

New Exhibit at The New York State Military Museum Tells the Story of The New York Air National Guard

November 21, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

Story by Eric Durr The 100-year-old history of the Air National Guard in New York is the subject of a new exhibit at the New York State Military Museum here.The exhibit —“ Ever Upward: The […]

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NASA’s WB-57 Formation Flight

November 20, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 2

On Thursday, November 20th, NASA held a unique event, flying their three operational Martin WB-57 Canberras in formation over their home base in Houston, Texas. Experienced aviation photographer and WarbirdsNews contributor, Christopher A. Ebdon of AV8PIX was […]

Test Pilot Paul Metz to Speak about F-22 Raptor at National Museum USAF

November 18, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – Former test pilot Paul Metz will present “The First True Stealth Fighter: Evolution of the F–22 Raptor,” during a free lecture on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at the National Museum of […]

Fiat G.59 Restoration Completed

November 18, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

From an original article by Marco Gueli In 2013 the Director Board of the Italian Air Force Historical Museum initiated the restoration work on the FIAT G.59 M.M.53276, displayed for years in Vigna di Valle. […]

Countdown to Warbirds Downunder 2015

November 17, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – After more than 18 months of planning, the staff, crew and volunteers of the Temora Aviation Museum are now in the final stages of preparation for Warbirds Downunder 2015, which will take […]

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Tyabb Supports Warbirds Downunder 2015

November 17, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 1

PRESS RELEASE – World renowned warbird restorer Judy Pay operates the Old Aeroplane Company at Tyabb Victoria which has returned to the air many significant WWII aircraft over the years. Three of her aircraft are […]

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Warner Robins B-17G Restoration Update

November 17, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

Last week, WarbirdsNews visited the Museum of Aviation at Robins AFB in Warner Robins, Georgia and we had the opportunity to talk with museum curator Mike Rowland and Bob Denison, the B-17 Project Manager. As many of our […]

Australia Has its First Flying Fw-190!

November 14, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

From our friends at AeroAustralia Magazine comes news that Australia now has its first airworthy Focke-Wulf Fw-190. The aircraft arrived in Australia in July after a long sea voyage from her previous owner, Don Hansen, in Baton […]

BREAKING NEWS: Initial Collaboration Announced for Mosquito Project

November 13, 2015 Moreno Aguiari 0

Today the Vulcan to the Sky Trust and the team behind The People’s Mosquito announced that they are in discussions to see how they can collaborate with a common aim of returning an iconic deHavilland […]

Month: November 2015