Vintage Aviation News

Micro Drone Race to Take Place Feb 20 at National Museum USAF

February 15, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – National Museum of the U.S. Air Force visitors will have the opportunity to see fast flying micro machines as 20 pilots maneuver their drones over, under, around and through the C-124 and […]

Another F-117 On The Move – Castle Air Museum Adds a Nighthawk

February 14, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 1

Following the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, the Palm Springs Air Museum and Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, each receiving retired F-117 Nighthawks in recent months, the Castle Air Museum has had the good […]

Blue Angels First Appearance in New Super Hornets Will Be at SUN ‘n FUN

February 12, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Blue Angels are celebrating their 75th season this year, and the US Navy’s storied Flight Demonstration Squadron is marking that milestone with the unveiling of new jets for the team – the F/A-18E Super […]

B-29 Doc to Host Wichita Warbird Weekend

February 11, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – B-29 Doc will host two other World War II-era aircraft in partnership with the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Fourth of July Weekend, July 2-5, 2021, in Wichita, Kansas. The event will feature […]

F-14 Tomcat Monument Unveiled

February 10, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

Few modern military aircraft have held the public’s attention like the Grumman F-14 Tomcat, so while this news is a little old, we thought our readers would enjoy hearing details about the unveiling late last […]

National Museum USAF to Host New Space Exhibit

February 10, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

On January 28th, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force opened a new exhibit entitled SPACE: A Journey to Our Future. This interactive exhibit is designed to spark imaginations by igniting the desire for space […]

Museum of Flight Space Mavens Offer Insights from Earth to Mars

February 9, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover lands on the Red Planet Feb. 18, and the Museum of Flight is hosting two live, online panel programs to prep and cover the landing with NASA JPL Mars mission engineers. […]

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Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Receives Blue Angel #4

February 9, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

Following the National Air and Space Museum and the Yankee Air Museum each acquiring retired former Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornets in recent weeks, the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum has had the good fortune to receive their own […]

Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396 – January 2021 Restoration Update

February 8, 2021 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Since our previous update last fall, the Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group has continued their hard work in both raising funds and coordinating the progress on the restoration of Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396. The rear fuselage […]

EAA Announces Big Changes To AirVenture

February 5, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – Coordinating the countless moving parts of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is a challenge in the best of times, but coming back from 2020’s COVID-caused cancellation raises expectations regarding health and safety measures in […]

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