Year: 2022

NMUSAF Upcoming Holidays and Training Closures

PRESS RELEASE DAYTON, Ohio --During the holiday season, the National Museum of the U.S. Air…

Aeronautica Militare Marks 40 Years of Panavia Tornado Operations

The Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) held an event in September to celebrate their 40 years of…

Starfighter Aerospace Performs Flight Tests to Evaluate Air-Launched Rocket Delivery System

Back in October, we reported that Starfighter Aerospace had ramped up its training and flight…

History of Aircraft Airfoil

The word “aerofoil” is derived from a combination of the Greek words “aerios” meaning air…

NASA’s Retired Boeing 747SP ‘SOFIA’ to Join Pima Air & Space Museum

PRESS RELEASE NASA’s now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) aircraft will find a permanent…

The Interstate L-6 and L-8: Overheated and Under-Produced

by Matthew McDaniel Authors Note: This article is the opening episode in what I hope…

Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – October/November 2022

Vintage Aviation News has received the October/November, 2022 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…

CAF PBY Catalina Restoration Update – December 2022

As many will know, the Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron has spent the last several years…

Commemorative Air Force Announces the 12 Planes of Christmas

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is again holding their “12 Planes of Christmas,” an online…

World War II Triple Ace Fighter Pilot Clarence (Bud) E. Anderson Becomes USAF’s Newest General

PRESS RELEASE Yesterday Colonel Clarence (Bud) E. Anderson of Auburn, California, received an honorary promotion…