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Avro Vulcan XL426 to Celebrate 80th Anniversary of Dam Busters Raid

March 12, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Vulcan Restoration Trust maintains their Avro Vulcan B.2 (XL426) in ground-runnable condition at London Southend Airport in Southend-on-Sea, England. Periodically, the organization gives public taxiing demonstrations of the venerable delta-winged bomber. Given their airframe’s […]

WASP Museum Homecoming Event – April 28/29, 2023

March 12, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

by Erin Miller This year, the National WASP WWII Museum will celebrate the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) during their annual homecoming and fly-in celebration on April 28th and 29th at Avenger Field in […]

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The Best Flying and Plane Games on PC in 2023

March 11, 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.” Flight simulators are airplane games that provide a great way for aviation fanatics […]

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Puss Moth Refurbishment At Shuttleworth

March 11, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 0

The de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth G-AEOA, seen here at Old Warden aerodrome, Bedfordshire, UK on 5 Feb 2023, is undergoing a refurbishment. Still owned by brothers Andrew and Paul Wood, the last ‘permit to […]

Announcing a New Opportunity For Warbird Operators

March 11, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE Lakeland, FL (March 9, 2023) – The Association of Professional Warbird Operators (APWO) is a cooperative membership that facilitates the development and sharing of best practices in training, safety, standardization, maintenance, and operations […]

Thunderbird: Resurrection of a Legendary Racing Mustang – Part V

March 10, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us regular updates regarding ongoing restoration projects at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota. Many of the aircraft involved have been for the fabulous Dakota […]

Six Facts You Should Know About Military Aviation

March 10, 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.” Wright Brothers built their first aircraft for the Army in 1903, airmen have […]

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NMUSAF Curtiss Jenny Restoration Update

March 9, 2023 Adam Estes 0

A few weeks ago, we published a story by Adam Estes describing the history of the original Curtiss JN-4D Jenny presently undergoing restoration at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. […]

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Reno Stead Airport to Hold its Final National Championship Air Races Event in 2023

March 9, 2023 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

For many of us here, the city of Reno, Nevada has become synonymous with the world of air racing. The National Championship Air Races have taken place on the outskirts of this desert gambling town […]

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Brutus – BMW VI Aero Engine Car to Feature at Brazzeltag

March 9, 2023 James Kightly (Commissioning Editor) 0

by Richard Mallory Allnutt . While we don’t typically cover automobile related subjects here, there is sometimes a cross-over into the vintage aviation scene which bears discussion. One such example is the use of aero-engines […]

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