Warbirds News
Preservation of WWII Aviation History by Robins Air Force Base Personnel
Robins Air Force Base Personnel Disassemble a WWII Veteran C-47 Skytrain for Transport to Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, GA […]
Month: July 2024
Articles
Black Sheep Chronicles, Part 4: Maj. Boyington’s 1st Combat Tour
In this fourth installment, Gamble delves into Maj. Gregory Boyington’s inaugural combat tour. Maj. Boyington led his 28 pilots on their maiden combat mission as the newly christened Black Sheep, achieving extraordinary success in aerial engagements. […]
Aviation Museum News
Prone Meteor Finds New Home at Newark Air Museum
PRESS RELEASE Throughout 2023 and 2024 the trustees of the Newark Air Museum (NAM) have been in discussions with the Royal Air Force Museum (RAFM), regarding the loan of the Gloster Meteor F.8 (mod) WK935, […]
Aviation Museum News
Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum to Present “ADVENTURE AMELIA: A Conversation With Explorers in Search for Earhart’s Plane”
Panel programs feature Tony Romeo — founder of Deep Sea Vision — whose sonar image
on Pacific Ocean floor Is capturing the world’s attention. Moderated by Dorothy Cochrane, Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s Curator of Aeronautics […]
Warbird Restorations
PT-19 Takes to The Skies Again After Six-Year Restoration
After seven years of restoration and an additional fourteen months to replace the engine, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Houston Wing’s Fairchild PT-19 took to the air on June 25, 2024. […]
Warbirds News
P-51 Gunfighter to Join B-29 Doc in Columbia, MO, in July
When the B-29 Doc History Restored Tour arrives in Columbia, MO, from July 16-18, it will be accompanied by another renowned historic warbird, the iconic P-51 Gunfighter during this mid-week stop. […]
Articles
Grounded Dreams: The Ambrosini Sagittario, A Marvel of Italian Aviation
While the Sagittario may not have achieved widespread operational success, its contributions to the field of aeronautics and its role in the evolution of jet-powered flight in Italy are undeniable […]
Aviation Museum News
Military Aviation Museum’s Webinar, Americans in Italy – 1918
Join Italian author Luigino Caliaro for a photographic journey exploring the American Airmen who served in Italy during World War I. […]
Articles
German Wings in Italian Skies
German Wings in Italian Skies is a fantastic book detailing German aircraft in service in Italy from 1911 to 1945. Written by Italian aviation expert, author, photographer, and passionate photo collector Luigino Caliaro, this book offers a comprehensive look at this fascinating aspect of aviation history. […]
Aviation Museum News
Reno Air Racing Association Awards 13 Local Youth With Flight Training Scholarships
Reno Air Racing Association Announces 2024 Flight Training Scholarship Recipients: 13 Local Awardees to Receive Up to $10,000 for Flight Training Certificates […]