Vintage Aviation News

F4U-4 Corsair To Be Loaned To Fagen Fighters WWII Museum

August 21, 2023 Adam Estes 0

by Adam Estes The Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota, has just announced that will display F4U-4 Corsair BuNo 97388 through a loan agreement with owners Bureau Number 97388 was taken on strength […]

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PBY Catalina Bound For The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

August 20, 2023 Adam Estes 0

by Adam Estes In July of 2023, the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum in Hawaii announced that they had reached an agreement with the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida to ship PBY-5A Catalina Bureau […]

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Ride The Yankee Air Museum B-25 On National Aviation Day

August 17, 2023 Angela Decker 0

PRESS RELEASE BELLEVILLE, MICH. (August 15, 2023) – Adventure awaits Kalamazoo-area residents desiring a visceral experience on a historic aircraft this Saturday, August 19th at the Air Zoo located on 6151 Portage Road in Portage, […]

THE CONQUEROR – An Interview With Darryl Greenamyer

August 16, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

Today marks the 54th anniversary of Darryl Greenamyer capturing the 3Km World Speed Record. In 2012 Stephen Chapis interviewed Darryl and wrote an excellent article about it. Here is an abbreviated version adapted for the […]

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Shuttleworth Apprentice Scheme

August 15, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 2

By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor Enabling the next generation of restorers in vintage aviation is a perennial challenge. The preeminent Shuttleworth Collection, of Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, UK, has partnered with local organization The […]

National WWI Museum and Memorial to Host Annual Great Balloon and Puppet Glow

August 14, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

Marking National Aviation Day on August 19, the National WWI Museum and Memorial and StoneLion Puppet Theater will host the annual Kansas City’s Great Balloon and Puppet Glow 2023. The free event will feature a […]

100 Year-Old Fokker Takes Flight

August 14, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 4

On August 1, the Owls Head Transportation Museum‘s 1923 Fokker C.IVa took to the skies above Owls Head with the help of aircraft volunteers, pilot Brad Carter, and aircraft conservator Dave Carter. This special moment […]

Take A Ride On Hairless Joe At Wurtsmith Air Museum

August 14, 2023 Angela Decker 0

PRESS RELEASE BELLEVILLE, MICH. (August 14, 2023) – Experience a ride that thousands of Allied troops took during World War II on a C-47 airplane on August 19-20 at the Wurtsmith Air Museum located at […]

National Museum of The USAF Welcomes PT-17 to Its Collection

August 11, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE DAYTON, Ohio – The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force welcomed the arrival of a PT-17 to its collection following a ceremonial transfer at Joint Base Andrews that coincided with the 75th […]

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GHOSTS – Phil Makanna’s Legendary Warbird Calendars Are Ready for 2024

August 11, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

by Richard Mallory Allnutt It is doubtful that anyone with even the vaguest interest in vintage military aircraft could fail to have seen or been moved by the work of the legendary aerial photographer Philip […]

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