Month: February 2023

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force – Updates in the Early Years Gallery

by Adam Estes Prompted by centenary commemorations for historic milestones of the First World War…

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of The Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On February 17, 1956, test pilot…

James Kightly Joins Vintage Aviation News

by Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) We are extremely pleased to announce that James Kightly…

Corsair Reunion Planned at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023

PRESS RELEASE A reunion of the Chance Vought F4U Corsair, the unique, inverted gullwing fighter…

Ten Years of Vintage Aviation News!

by Moreno Aguiari Ten years have flown by. It seems like only yesterday when I…

First Flight Society Celebrates Wilbur Wright Day 2023

PRESS RELEASE KITTY HAWK, N.C. – February 15, 2023 – The First Flight Society will…

Fighter Rebuilders to Restore ‘Skyblazers’ F-86 Sabre

Steve Hinton's Fighter Rebuilders aircraft restoration workshop is set to restore North American F-86F Sabre…

The Pilot, the Nurse and Their Thunderbolt

by Matt Scales On May 12th, 1945, a P-47 took off for a local flight…

Snoopy and the Red Baron Visiting The Palm Springs Air Museum

Between February 11th and May 7th, the Palm Springs Air Museum will host the Snoopy…

Nord Pingouin Flies Again After 62 Year Hiatus

Restored Nord Pingouin makes first flight in 62 years by Col Pope Nord 1002 Pingouin…