Archives for 2024 | Vintage Aviation News

Walt Disney Studios and WWII Exhibition Opens at Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

May 8, 2024 Vintage Aviation News 0

During World War II, the esteemed generation of Americans, often dubbed the Greatest Generation, wholeheartedly contributed to the war efforts, a feat that included the involvement of Walt Disney and his eponymous studio. In the […]

Vintage World War II Warbirds Gather in Atlanta in May

May 8, 2024 Vintage Aviation News 0

PRESS RELEASE The month of May will bring several opportunities to see or experience a flight in meticulously restored World War II aircraft — trainers, fighters and bombers – at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK). The aircraft […]

Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum’s C-47 Restoration Takes Flight

May 7, 2024 Stephen Chapis 0

PRESS RELEASE The Douglas C-47A Skytrain (S/N 43-15512) was airborne at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum this February thanks to the Museum’s partners at Aerometal International LLC. After years of displaying aloft on its […]

That’s All, Brother To Offer Living History Flight Experience in Atlanta

May 7, 2024 Vintage Aviation News 0

PRESS RELEASE The C-47A Skytrain troop transport named That’s All, Brother is the airplane that led the Allies’ main airborne invasion over Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Tickets are available to fly on That’s […]

B-29 Doc to Bring its History Restored Tour to Allentown, PA

May 7, 2024 Vintage Aviation News 0

PRESS RELEASE via Doc’s Friends. The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will land in Allentown, PA, at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), May 9-12, 2024 B-29 Doc, one of 1,644 B-29 Superfortress aircraft built by […]

Duxford Flying Days

May 6, 2024 Vintage Aviation News 0

By Nigel Hitchman This past weekend, the Imperial War Museum hosted the first of three “Duxford Flying Days” of the 2024 airshow season. Naturally, the show featured locally based warbirds, with a surprise visitor. Before […]