Airshow News
Mighty Vulcan Makes Her Final Shows…
As most of our readers will know, the fabulous ‘Tin Triangle’, the Avro Vulcan, will be making her air show curtain call in a few short weeks. It has been a marvelous run for […]
Year: 2015
Aviation Museum News
Pima Adds a Catalina… and a Privateer!
After a long and determined struggle to restore their Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer back to flying condition, the Lone Star Flight Museum has made the difficult decision to sell the old naval patrol bomber, along with their PBY […]
Aviation Museum News
Strategic Air & Space Museum Opening Two New Exhibits
The Strategic Air & Space Museum in Ashland, Nebraska is opening two new exhibits this summer. The first, entitled Moving the Museum, was developed by the Museum’s Curator, Brian York, in answer to museum guests most common […]
Aviation Museum News
RAF Cosford Open Cockpit
Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be giving visitors a rare opportunity to climb aboard a selection of aircraft and sit in the pilot’s seat during the ‘Open Cockpits Evening’ event taking place next month. Over […]
Articles
The F-100 Super Sabre: Funny-Looking at First
WarbirdsNews is proud to present the second in our series of articles by noted aviation journalist and author, Robert F. Dorr. This time he takes a look at the North American F-100 Super Sabre, and […]
Airshow News
Warbirds Over Pearl Harbor
If all goes according to plan this October, three precious WWII warbirds will head out to California, where they will be loaded aboard a USAF cargo plane and flown out to Hawaii. The TBM Avenger, FM-2 […]
Aviation Museum News
B-17G Fuselage Arriving at Warner Robins This Week!
The Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, Georgia is set to receive the fuselage of their latest acquisition by the end of this week… perhaps as soon as tomorrow. As many of our readers will […]
Airshow News
Wings and Warbirds Over Port Clinton 2015
PORT CLINTON OH – At the Wings & Warbirds Over Port Clinton Airshow, everyone will enjoy the festivities! The event is located at the Erie-Ottawa International Airport and run buy the non-profit North Ohio RC Association. The […]
Aviation Museum News
Connecticut Air & Space Center Curtiss Hangar Restoration News
As many WarbirdsNews readers will be well aware, the Connecticut Air & Space Center in Stratford, Connecticut has been hard at work on many fronts since we last visited with them some months back. Whether it […]
Press Releases
Fairey Swordfish to Lead VJ-Day Flypast Over London
PRESS RELEASE – The historic Fairey Swordfish, an aircraft that sits at the heart of Britain’s naval aviation heritage, will lead the flypast over London on August 15th, 2015 to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of Victory over Japan […]