Month: October 2021

Warbird Profile: Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon

ATTU WARRIOR Text by Stephen Chapis Images by Luigino Caliaro The Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon was…

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Vought F4U-1 ‘Birdcage’ Corsair – Restoration Update – October, 2021

Over the past couple of years, we have been following the restoration of an extremely rare…

Grumman A-6E Intruder Arrives at Hickory Aviation Museum

The Hickory Aviation Museum in Hickory, North Carolina took delivery of a Grumman A-6E Intruder…

Air Bridge to the Allies: Establishing US Army Air Forces Transatlantic Movement in World War II

by John M. Caratola, PhD On July 15, 1942, a formation of six Lockheed P-38s…

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Today in Aviation History – Chuck Yeager Breaks The Sound Barrier

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On October 14, 1947, at approximately…

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Air Zoo to Celebrate Completion of SBD-2P Dauntless Restoration

Back in June, we reported that the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan…

Flyable CF-104 Starfighter for Sale

Of all the supersonic interceptors which emerged during the 1950s, it is doubtful that any…

Today in Aviation History – Chuck Yeager Becomes Ace In a Day

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On October 12, 1944, First Lieutenant…

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Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – July/August 2021

Warbird Digest has received the July/August, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…