Month: January 2018

Historic Vampires Join Royal Air Tattoo

Few events can rival the intensity, drama and spectacle on offer at the world's greatest…

Moreno Aguiari

Lightning Progress Downunder – P-38 Restoration Report – January, 2018

Two years ago we published a fascinating report from our good friend John Parker at…

Behind the Scenes at the RAF Museum’s Restoration Center

The Royal Air Force Museum, like every major aircraft collection, has its own dedicated restoration…

Warbirds Over Wanaka Announces Waterfront Event

Wanaka, New Zealand - Live ‘moose’ capture and a spectacular Royal New Zealand Air Force…

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Desert War Kittyhawk Unveiled in Egypt

Desert War Kittyhawk Unveiled by Richard Mallory Allnutt After several years of speculation concerning its…

Curtissaurus Rex – The Birth Of A Legend

We at WarbirdsNews feel it is important to preserve vintage military aircraft and the stories…

Imperial War Museum – Event Highlights for 2018

IWM 2018: What to watch out for this year The Imperial War Museum was founded…

Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – December 2017 Restoration Update

As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’…

The Memphis Belle – Nearly There Now!

The National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio has just released a…

John Young – The Passing of a Legend

On January 5th, we lost John Young, perhaps the finest pilot and astronaut of his…