Vintage Aviation News

Inside Italy’s Newly-Rebuilt Air Force Museum

June 26, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 2

by Moreno Aguiari As we reported, the Museo Storico Aeronautica Militare (MUSAM) – the Italian Air Force History Museum – was officially inaugurated on May 4th, 2023 following an intense, 18-month renovation and redevelopment project […]

NASAs Super Guppy aircraft arrives at NASAs Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama Aug. 10. The specialized aircraft can carry bulky or heavy cargo that cannot fit on traditional aircraft

NASA’s Super Guppy Attending EAA AirVenture

June 26, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE America’s legacy and future on the moon, unique aircraft, advanced aviation technologies, and a variety of presentations are among NASA’s highlights coming to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2023 on July 24-30 at Wittman Regional […]

Meet Tuskegee Airmen at EAA AirVenture 2023

June 26, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE CAF RISE ABOVE will host three Tuskegee Airmen at their exhibit at EAA AirVenture 2023. Tuskegee Airmen, Lt. Col. James Harvey, Brig. Gen. Enoch Woodhouse, and Lt. Col. George Hardy, will be at […]

Platinum Spotlight: Supermarine Spitfire P.R. XI For Sale

June 26, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

Periodically, we highlight vintage aircraft listed for sale with one of our sponsors, Platinum Fighter Sales. Want to buy a Spitfire? How much does one cost? What’s it worth? These questions are perennials in the […]

C-121A “Bataan” Airborne

June 25, 2023 Adam Estes 4

by Adam Estes On June 20th, Air Legends Foundation’s Lockheed C-121A Constellation took off on its first post-restoration flight from Chino Airport around 7:30 pm. The Connie’s crew was composed of experienced warbird pilots and […]

C-47 That’s All…Brother to Join B-29 Doc in Mason City, IA

June 22, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

One of the lead aircraft that delivered the first Allied troops to France on D-Day in 1944 will join the B-29 Doc History Restored Tour in Mason City, IA, July 20-23. Both historic warbirds will […]

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The Air Zoo’s Dauntless ‘Production Line’

June 20, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

by Adam Estes The Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan is renowned for not only being one of the finest air museums in the United States, but also for the quality of […]

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B-24 Getaway Gertie Commemoration Planned to Include Diamond Lil Flyover

June 20, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE A commemoration ceremony for B-24 Getaway Gertie will go on rain or shine on Saturday, June 24. The event will honor the lost airmen of the B-24 Liberator Getaway Gertie, which crashed into […]

Italian Air Force Centenary Air Show

June 20, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

by Moreno Aguiari The Aeronautica Militare Italiana (Italian Air Force) celebrated the 100th anniversary of its founding as an independent air arm this past weekend (June 16th/19th, 2023) with three-days of fabulous flying and festivities […]

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Museum of Aviation – B-17G Restoration Update – June 2023

June 16, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 1

by Austin Kubacak It has been a few years since we last reported on the Museum of Aviation’s Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (44-83690), which arrived at their facility in Warner Robins, Georgia back in August, 2015. […]

Month: June 2023

Inside Italy’s Newly-Rebuilt Air Force Museum

NASA’s Super Guppy Attending EAA AirVenture

Meet Tuskegee Airmen at EAA AirVenture 2023

Platinum Spotlight: Supermarine Spitfire P.R. XI For Sale

C-121A “Bataan” Airborne

C-47 That’s All…Brother to Join B-29 Doc in Mason City, IA

The Air Zoo’s Dauntless ‘Production Line’

B-24 Getaway Gertie Commemoration Planned to Include Diamond Lil Flyover

Italian Air Force Centenary Air Show

Museum of Aviation – B-17G Restoration Update – June 2023

Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group Achieves Major Milestone

AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Restoration Report – Fall 2024 Update

Mid America Flight Museum Releases Update on B-17G ‘Thunderbird’

Matt’s Gnat: A Red Arrows Jet Restoration Downunder