Year: 2021

Connecticut Air and Space Center’s FG-1D Corsair: Restoration Update – April, 2021

by Jerry M. O’Neill In 1971, after her journey from San Salvador to the USA, FG-1D Corsair…

Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center Reopening on May 5th, 2021

The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia will reopen to…

Air Zoo Launches Restoration Fundraising Campaign for SBD and F-117 Projects

Excitement is building at the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as…

New Spirit of Flight Museum Facility Underway in Nampa, Idaho

After a two year search, the Spirit of Flight Foundation has announced that they have…

Cascade Warbirds Successful Fundraising for Youth Aviation Program

At WarbirdsNews/Warbird Digest, we are committed to promoting educational efforts to bring younger people into…

Birdcage Corsair Downunder – Restoration Update April, 2021 – Engine Installation

We have been following the restoration of Vought F4U-1 Corsair Bu.02270 at Parafield Airport near…

Virginia Warbird Weekend at the Military Aviation Museum – June 19/20, 2021

The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia has just announced that they will be holding the Virginia Warbird Weekend,…

Warbirds Demo at Planes of Fame

With Covid cases reaching lower levels in Southern California, the Planes of Fame Air Museum…

GA Groups tell FAA of Threat to Flight Training in Limited Category Aircraft

PRESS RELEASE - The fallout from a recent court decision regarding compensated flight training in…

Supermarine Spitfire MH603 – Restoration Update April 2021

Our good friend John Parker from WarbirdsOnline in Australia recently made another visit to Vintage Fighter…