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Hartzell Aviation Companies Plan Powerful Presence at SUN ‘n FUN

March 20, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE LAKELAND, Fla., March 20, 2023 – The three Hartzell Aviation signature companies are joining together for a robust presence at SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, March 28 to April 2 in Lakeland, Fla. […]

In-Flight Casino In Nowadays Entertainment

March 20, 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.” Imagine being on a plane, flying to your destination, and accessing a gaming […]

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Highly Authentic Harvard Flies in New Zealand

March 19, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 0

Bevan Dewes’ immaculately restored, former Royal New Zealand Air Force Harvard Mk.IIa (NZ1044) landed at its new home in Masterton, New Zealand on March 19th, 2023 following a three-year rebuild effort with Twenty24 Ltd, at Wanaka. […]

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Vintage Wings of Canada Corsair Sold

March 16, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

by Richard Mallory Allnutt Platinum Fighter Sales has just negotiated the sale of FG-1D Corsair BuNo.92106, a longtime and much-beloved resident with Vintage Wings of Canada in Gatineau, Quebec. This aircraft will require a substantial […]

Messerschmitt Bf 109 Resurfaces on Malta

March 15, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

by Richard Mallory Allnutt The island of Malta suffered terribly during the first three years of WWII, its people withstanding an almost impenetrable maritime blockade and near constant aerial attack from Axis forces trying to […]

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Spitfire Fuselage Arrives at Hunter Fighter Collection

March 14, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As we reported last August, the nascent Hunter Fighter Collection in Scone, New South Wales, Australia is embarking upon an ambitious project to restore a rare Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia (X4009) to flying condition. This effort recently […]

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Historic Airshows: Avalon, Australia 1992

March 14, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 5

by James Kightly Over 30 years ago, an exceptional airshow took place in Australia. Here we take a look back at it, while also bringing some of the story up to date. In 1992, following […]

Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum to Reopen Soon

March 13, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 4

We received some very welcome information from Everett, Washington today with news that the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum is due to open again in the near future following a three-year hiatus in operations. […]

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Fundraising Appeal

March 13, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As many readers will know, the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (CWH) in Mount Hope, Ontario received a marvelous gift from the Canada Aviation & Space Museum last October, in the donation of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XVIe TE214. With […]

Historic Highlights From Avalon 2023 Airshow in Australia

March 12, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 0

by James Kightly The AVALON 2023 Australian International Airshow at Avalon in Victoria, Australia, had public days from Friday, March 3rd through Sunday, March 5th, with the trade days of the Aerospace & Defence Exposition […]

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