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Texas Flying Legends Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – Jan/Feb 2018

February 16, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

WarbirdsNews has just received the latest report from Chuck Cravens on the restoration of Texas Flying Legends Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt 42-27609 at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota. We thought our readers would be very interested to see […]

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Former Dutch and Turkish Air Force F-104 Starfighter Back on Display

February 15, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

WarbirdsNews has received word from the International F-104 Society concerning a former Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed F-104G Starfighter which has recently gone on display following a substantial refurbishment at the University of Erzurum in […]

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Warbirds Over Addison – Cavanaugh Flight Museum Air Show

February 14, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Cavanaugh Flight Museum will be holding their annual Warbirds Over Addison air show over the 19th and 20th of May. The flying museum plans something special this year featuring their historic, combat veteran Douglas […]

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Rosie the Riveter Tribute – Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum – Feb.17th

February 13, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

It is doubtless that anyone who has more than a passing interest in WWII or aviation history has heard of ‘Rosie the Riveter’, the iconic representation of a female aircraft factory machinist used to encourage […]

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Announcing WWII Heritage Days 1940s Hangar Dance

February 12, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

PEACHTREE CITY, GA. (Feb. 12, 2018) – Jump, jive and swing at “Keep ‘em Flying”, a World War II-theme hangar dance and dinner gala hosted by the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing on Saturday, […]

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Tuskegee Airman Fairchild PT-19A – Collings Foundation Restoration Update

February 10, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Collings Foundation is currently in the midst of a renaissance, with a dozen or so vintage military aircraft currently under restoration to flying condition to join their already burgeoning fleet of airworthy warbirds. In amongst […]

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Collings Foundation – 2018 Wings of Freedom Tour Schedule

February 9, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 5

The Collings Foundation has just announced the schedule for their 2018 barnstorming tour, and we thought our readers would be interested to see where the aircraft will be traveling to. While it is just a […]

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The People’s Mosquito – Project Update – February, 2018

February 8, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The deHavilland dH.98 Mosquito is arguably one of the most iconic combat aircraft of WWII, if not of all time. However, the type, due to its wooden construction, has not survived in great numbers. But […]

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P-51 vs Zero Lecture: Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum – Feb.8th

February 5, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum in Everett, Washington is hosting an interesting event this coming Thursday, February 8th. Guests will learn more about the historical details of the museum’s P-51 Mustang and Mitsubishi […]

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Launch of D-Day Squadron to Bring American C-47s Back Over Beaches of Normandy in Epic Flyover Event

February 5, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 4

The Tunison Foundation, a non-profit organization that owns and operates World War II era aircraft, today announced the launch of the D-Day Squadron to honor the citizen soldiers who helped liberate Europe and end the […]

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