Vintage Aviation News

The Ghost of Gananoque – ‘A Flying Boat in a Barn’

September 11, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 4

The Ghost of Gananoque by Richard Mallory Allnutt Gananoque, Ontario is right in the heart of the St.Lawrence River’s magnificent Thousand Islands region. The small rural town, pronounced properly as ‘Ga-nah-knock-way’, teems with visitors during […]

Sea Harrier FA.2 ZH810 at Pima Air Space Museum

Sea Harrier FA.2 Arrives at Pima Air & Space Museum

September 6, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

The Pima Air & Space Museum near Tucson, Arizona has just taken delivery of British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2 ZH810. The airframe arrived at the museum’s main workshop for refurbishment yesterday. ZH810 flew in Britain’s Fleet […]

Kota Longboards to Support the D-Day Squadron

September 5, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

The D-Day Squadron, a full squadron of WW2 C-47s (known as the “Gooney Bird” or “Dakota”) that will be returning to Normandy, France for the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, announced a new collaboration […]

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RAF Museum London (Hendon) – Cockpits & Cabs Event – 21 September

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

As we mentioned earlier in the year, the Royal Air Force Museum is holding several open cockpits and cabs events at its two main campuses (Cosford & London) this year in England. These events involve […]

Inside Issue #80 of Warbird Digest

September 4, 2018 Moreno Aguiari 0

It has been a busy flying season , but unfortunately t here have been several high – profile warbird accidents since our last issue. Two of the accidents were transport – type aircraft with a […]

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Boomerang Arrives at RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre

September 3, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

The RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre took delivery of a new prize on August 28th with the arrival of a Commonwealth CA-19 Boomerang. Prior to her arrival the Boomer’ had been a fixture since 2007 at the Australian […]

Warbird Restorations

Scott Thompson’s B-17 Updates From Madras

Scott Thompson of AeroVintage recently shared an update on the AeroVintage website about two of the three B-17s currently at Madras, Oregon, with the Erickson Aircraft Collection. The post highlights ongoing wing restoration work on one aircraft and the start of disassembly on another. […]

Month: September 2018

The Ghost of Gananoque – ‘A Flying Boat in a Barn’

Sea Harrier FA.2 Arrives at Pima Air & Space Museum

Kota Longboards to Support the D-Day Squadron

RAF Museum London (Hendon) – Cockpits & Cabs Event – 21 September

Inside Issue #80 of Warbird Digest

Boomerang Arrives at RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre

B-17 Alliance Foundation Hosts Fundraiser To Support B-17 Lacey Lady Restoration

CAF P-47N Thunderbolt – Restoration Update – Winter 2024

Cradle of Aviation Museum’s Fokker D.VII Replica Project

A Caproni Ca.310 Libeccio Takes Shape in Norway