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National Museum of The Mighty Eighth Air Force to Remove Parachute From Rotunda

September 26, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force announces the temporary removal of the parachute from the iconic Major General Lewis E. Lyle Rotunda. […]

Close up of Mosquitoes PZ474 top and NZ2308 bottom flying in a formation pass. The Mosquitos were flown by Bernie Vasquez and Steve Hinton Sr

2024 Central Coast AirFest Review

September 25, 2024 Adam Estes 2

An excellent linup of warbirds and more marked this year’s Central Coast AirFest in Santa Maria, CA, a historic one. […]

Warbird Adventures to Host 2024 SkyRanch Shootout and Aerobatic Camp

“So You Want to Be an Airshow Pilot?” Aerobatic Training Event

September 25, 2024 Emma Quedzuweit 0

Do you want to become an airshow pilot? The American Dream SkyRanch is hosting the third open Aerobatic Box training and evaluation camp at 18SC in beautiful South Carolina, September 27-29, 2024. At least 5 […]

Douglas DC 3 N34 a former FAA radar radio navigation calibration aircraft listed on the National Register of Historic Places Adam Estes 2

“Help Build the DC-3 a Home” project raises funds for Texas Air and Space Museum

September 25, 2024 Adam Estes 0

TASM set to expand facility to bring display aircraft indoors and give a permanant home to the Historic Registry DC-3 currently in a maintenance hangar […]

Cierva C.4 Autogyro Replica Flies Again in Spain

September 25, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

The replica of the historic Cierva C.4 Autogiro has returned to flight. After sustaining damage in a previous incident, the dedicated team from the Centenario del Autogiro association meticulously rebuilt the aircraft, bringing it back to the skies. […]

Ribbon Cutting Celebration For The Hawaii Martin Mars Water Bomber

September 25, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Hawaii Mars Water Bomber’s Final Homecoming at BC Aviation Museum […]

Intrepid Museum’s Astronomy Night

September 24, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

On Friday, September 27, 2024, at 5:00 PM, the Intrepid Museum will present Astronomy Night. […]

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Reliving History: Duxford’s Battle of Britain Airshow Brings the Past to Life

September 24, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

American photographer Matt Haskell visited IWM Duxford to cover the 2024 Battle of Britain Airshow. […]

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Tunison Foundation Shelves PBY Restoration Project, Seeks Buyer

September 23, 2024 Moreno Aguiari 0

In a bittersweet decision, the Tunison Foundation has chosen to sell its 1943 Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina project. This World War II veteran served in the U.S. Navy, playing a crucial role in patrol and air-sea rescue missions during the final stages of the war. […]

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Paso Robles’ Estrella Warbirds Museum Acquires Historic F-86F Sabre

September 23, 2024 Adam Estes 0

In the heart of the California Central Coast’s wine country sits Paso Robles, whose local airport is the home of the Estrella Warbirds Museum, one of the most extensive collections of aircraft and an equally […]

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