Vintage Aviation News

WWII Veterans Fly Aboard CAF Missouri Wing’s B-25J Mitchell ‘Show Me’

June 11, 2019 Moreno Aguiari 0

Edited from an article by Caitlyn Bruszewki for GlobalAir While much of the vintage military aviation world was focused upon Europe during the buildup to the 75th Anniversary Celebrations of the D-Day Invasion in Normandy, […]

D-Day Squadron Successfully Participates in Official D-Day Presidential Flyover

June 10, 2019 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – The D-Day Squadron flew in the official 75th commemoration of the Invasion of Normandy. This event was attended by the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump and the President of […]

D-Day Plus 75 – The June 5th Parachute Drop Over France

June 7, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

While we were able to present some fabulous photographs and video from the days leading up to the D-Day 75th Anniversary Celebrations yesterday, we have just received some marvelous images from the D-Day Squadron’s photographer, […]

D-Day Plus 75 Years

June 6, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The 75th anniversary celebrations for Operation Overlord, better known now as D-Day, reached a crescendo today with the massed fly-over along the beachheads and landing zones of Normandy, France where the June 6th, 1944 invasion […]

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Shuttleworth Collection – Premier Display of 2019 – Air Show Report

June 5, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Shuttleworth Collection – 2019 Season Premier Air Show by George Land Sunday, May 5th, 2019 saw the Shuttleworth Collection hold their first show of the 2019 season, at Old Warden Aerodrome, in Biggleswade, England. The […]

D-Day Pathfinder Pilot Returns to British WWII Airbase

June 4, 2019 Moreno Aguiari 0

World War II Pathfinder pilot Lt. Col. David Hamilton (97), from Prescott, Arizona, returned to the same British airfield from which he and fellow pilots launched a pre-invasion strike on June 5, 1944. Hamilton’s visit […]

Super Legend Series: F-117A Nighthawk

May 30, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Every once in a while an aviation book comes along with such spectacular photography in it about such a special aircraft that it’s hard to say no. We thought our readers might be interested in […]

Another ‘Thirteenth’ Corsair Added to Thunder Over Michigan Lineup!!!

May 30, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

We are back up to thirteen Corsairs which will now be attending the Yankee Air Museum’s Thunder Over Michigan Air Show over the weekend of August 3/4 following news from the air show coordinator, Mike Luther […]

Dynamic Aviation Is Both Supporting and Participating with the D-Day Squadron

May 29, 2019 Moreno Aguiari 0

Dynamic Aviation of Bridgeport, Virginia has a long-established and impeccable pedigree within the aviation industry, along with a diverse portfolio of interests. They have also played a significant role in supporting the preservation and promotion […]

Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – May, 2019

May 28, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

WarbirdsNews has just received the May, 2019 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of the Dakota Territory Air 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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