Vintage Aviation News

WACO Fly-in 2022

September 27, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

by Andy Heins and Tom Pawlesh Just as the swallows return to San Juan Capistrano in California each March, the airplanes built by the Waco Aircraft Company return to Troy, Ohio each September. However, before […]

Midwest Antique Airplane Club Grassroots Fly-In

September 25, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

by Andy Heins According to the Oxford Dictionary, “Grassroots” /ˈɡrasˌro͞ots/ plural is defined as “the most basic level of an activity or organization: “the whole campaign would be conducted at the grassroots.” Such a definition applies perfectly […]

10 Best Aviation Universities in the World

September 25, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

Without any doubt, the aviation field is one of the crucial industries for the worldwide economy. In all parts of the world, there are many opportunities that youngsters can chase if they get an aviation […]

Best Aviation Scholarships to Start Your Flying Career in 2022

September 25, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 1

One of the main reasons many people choose not to pursue a particular degree is a lack of funds. Surely, it’s expensive to finance an education. So, you might think you need to not go […]

Golden Age Air Museum – The Fokker Scourge

September 22, 2022 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Fokker Scourge – Golden Age Air Museum Air Show by Aaron Haase The Golden Age Air Museum held their annual, vintage style air show during the Labor Day Weekend. The museum’s home, a small grass […]

Savoia-Marchetti S.55X Flying Boat – Rebuild Update – Fall 2022

September 22, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

For the past several years, we have been following the Savoia Marchetti Historical Group (SMHG) and the Gruppo Lavoratori Seniores Siai Marchetti in Italy, and their efforts to build a faithful replica of the all-but […]

Military Aviation Museum – Tanks & Tracks Oct.1/2 – Last Call for Advance Tickets

September 20, 2022 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Historic WWII tanks will roll out at the Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia on October 1st and 2nd, so be sure to plan your visit so you can get an up close and personal look at […]

Bell 47 Joins CAF Bayou State Escadrille

September 19, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) recently assigned their Bell 47G-4A helicopter to the Bayou State Escadrille, a newly-formed CAF unit based at Northshore Regional Airport in Hammond, Louisiana. On September 7th, 2022, several unit members traveled San Marcos, […]

Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – August/September 2022

September 18, 2022 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Vintage Aviation News has received the August/September, 2022 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 […]

Vintage Aviation Museum Reconstructing a ‘Shark Fin’ B-17C

September 16, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 7

As many readers will know, the Vintage Aviation Museum is a 501c3 non-profit organization which has been involved with the restoration of Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress 41-2595 for some years now. Mike Kellner aquired the butchered remains of […]

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