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Museum of Aviation Celebrates Its B-17 and 483rd Bombardment Group

August 31, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Museum of Aviation at Robins AFB, GA held a special occasion to mark two significant and relevant events. Simultaneously, the museum was celebrating their B-17 and the 483rd Bombardment Group Association; an aircraft and […]

B-17G Yankee Lady to Offer Flying Opportunity Labor Day Weekend

August 29, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE Experience a multi-sensory and immersive adventure by taking a ride on a WWII B-17 Bomber this Saturday, September 2nd at the Yankee Air Museum’s Hangar located at the Roush Aeronautics Center at the […]

Original and authentic aluminum from the fuselage of Spitfire Aircraft Mk1a X4009

The X4009 Collection – Honoring a Spitfire And His Pilot

August 29, 2023 Angela Decker 0

As aviation enthusiasts, our greatest desire is to see history live on in tangible ways. To be able to see, touch, and experience history in a tangible fashion is the ultimate way in which we […]

Rangsdorf Bücker Fly-In

August 27, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 2

By Nigel Hitchman On June 24-25, there was a great Bücker Fly-in at the original factory airfield at Rangsdorf, just south of Berlin. It was organized by the Friends of the Bücker Museum, following previous […]

Aussie Mustang ‘Snifter’ to The UK

August 26, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 1

By Nigel Hitchman & James Kightly Queensland, Australia-based two-seat Mustang VH-MFT is heading to Archerfield airport this weekend (26-7 August 2023) to be dismantled for shipping to the UK, where it will be re-assembled and […]

P-51 Mustang Takes to The Skies at Sywell After Restoration

August 25, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 16

By Nigel Hitchman Today August 25, 2023, P-51 Mustang G-CLNV was flown at Sywell Aerodrome for the first time after an extensive restoration by Air Leasing. The pilot for the first flight was well-known warbird […]

Lockheed P 3K2 Orion NZ4203 on snow 2048x1365 1

New Zealand P-3 Orion Retires to Air Force Museum of New Zealand

August 25, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 0

By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor. The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Lockheed P-3K2 Orion NZ4203 will be delivered to the Air Force Museum of New Zealand, Christchurch, in September 2023. The Lockheed P-3 Orion […]

US SECNAV Del Toro Presents Posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross to WWII Hero

August 25, 2023 Angela Decker 0

Press Release The United States Secretary of the Navy [SECNAV] Carlos Del Toro presented a posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross award for Aviation Radioman Third Class Petty Officer Peter Smith. Smith’s son, James, accepted the awards […]

X-35B Joint Strike Fighter: The Aircraft That Gave Birth to The F-35

August 25, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” In aviation schools or universities, help with writing papers is often provided by […]

Steps For Writing a Historic Aviation Essay

August 25, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” Many students sometimes fail to achieve good grades for their papers because they […]

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