Month: December 2017
Retired LTV Corsair II Still Earning Her Keep ….
When the U.S. military retires an aircraft, it doesn't always end up in a scrap…
Spirit of Flight Museum to Raffle 1957 Ford Thunderbird to Restore 1935 Lockheed 12A Electra
The Spirit of Flight Center in Erie, Colorado took delivery of a rare Lockheed Model…
Ewa Field Commemoration – Public Event December 9th, 2017
In December, 2016, WarbirdsNews posted a wonderful article written by Matthew McDaniel which described the…
Night Fighter Mosquito Nightime Engine Run On December 14th
The Flying Heritage and Combat Armor Museum at Paine Field in Everett, Washington will be…
Birdcage Corsair Downunder – Restoration Update
With our restoration report over the weekend concerning F4U-1D Corsair Bu.82640's resurrection in Mareeba, Australia,…
Tinker Celebrates 75 Years: Wright R3350 Radial Engine Profile
The Wright R3350 ‘Cyclone 18’ radial engine is a massive, complex engine which powered significant…
F4U-1D Corsair Restoration Update Downunder
A rare, Vought-built F4U-1D Corsair is now looking much more like her old self again…
The Air Defence of the UK in the Last 20 Years of the Cold War
On 15 December, the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be hosting the next Cold…
Tinker Celebrates 75 Years: Pratt & Whitney J57 Turbojet Engine Profile
Pratt & Whitney’s J57 engine is a twin-spool, axial flow turbojet engine with standard and…
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