Year: 2024
![The culmination of nearly 27 years work as Electra ZK-AFD reaches takeoff speed for the first post-restoration flight. [Photo by Ruth Christie]](https://vintageaviationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/ZK-AFD-20240131-Ardmore-Ruth-Christie-05-scaled.jpg "Lockheed 10A Electra Flies in New Zealand 10")
Lockheed 10A Electra Flies in New Zealand
By Zac Yates After more than two decades of meticulous restoration, an example of Lockheed's…
![The airplane is a two-seater built in 1935 thanks to the collaboration between two Ethiopian engineers and a German pilot. [Photo via Ministero della Difesa]](https://vintageaviationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/Italy-Has-Returned-Ethiopias-First-Airplane-Stolen-By-The-Fascist-Regime-In-1936.jpeg "Italy Has Returned Ethiopia's First Airplane, Stolen By The Fascist Regime In 1936 12")
Italy Has Returned Ethiopia’s First Airplane, Stolen By The Fascist Regime In 1936
On January 30th, 2024 Italy, represented by Minister of Defense Guido Crosetto, returned to Ethiopia…
CAF Airbase Georgia Chief Pilot Receives FAA Master Pilot Award
PRESS RELEASE Stan Musick, the chief pilot for the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia,…
Strix Aero Announces New Allison V-1710 Overhaul Business
The world of warbird maintenance, restoration, parts supply, and overhaul is, without a doubt, a…
B-26K Counter Invader ‘Special Kay’ Repair Update
By Gary Daniels Every decades-old, flying warbird has an incredible story to tell prompting one…
Frecce Tricolori Aerobatic Team To Participate at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
PRESS RELEASE The Frecce Tricolori, the military aerobatic team representing the Italian Air Force (ITAF),…
15th Anniversary Celebration of the B-17’s Arrival at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
PRESS RELEASE The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force is pleased to announce…
National Air and Space Museum Provides Update on Renovation Project
PRESS RELEASE The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has announced the names and estimated…
Tuskegee Airmen PT-19 Trainer Restored By CAF Airbase Georgia Returns To The Skies
PRESS RELEASE After two years of dedicated restoration work, Fairchild PT-19A, serial number 42-83511, took…
Museum of Flight Preview With Filmmakers Of New PBS Film “Fly With Me”
PRESS RELEASE On Feb. 10 The Museum of Flight will offer a preview screening and…
