90 Years of the Douglas DC-3: KLM’s “Orange Birds” and a Legacy in Aviation History
Celebrate the 90th anniversary of the Douglas DC-3 with a look at KLM’s wartime orange-painted…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Chase YC-122 Avitruc
On December 18, 1947, the Chase YC-122 Avitruc made its first flight. This article explores…
Pensacola Navy Museum’s 50th Anniversary Event Postponed
The Navy announced Wednesday that it is postponing events marking the 50th anniversary of the…
The Luftwaffe in 1961 by Howard “Scrappy” Johnson, Part 3
In the Luftwaffe, pilots are subject to the laws of the civilian courts while flying. …
B-17e Desert Rat Restoration Project Update
Mike Kellner, with much assistance from Chris Gibson, has just completed the arduous task of…
Restoration of Prototype XP-82 Twin Mustang, End of Summer Update
Every month here at Warbirds News we are excited to receive the email from Weezie,…
Video Interview With B-24 Co-Pilot Ralph Lynn
Kara Martinelli, producer of The Restorers. For one of our first stories for "The Restorers"…
The Luftwaffe in 1961 by Howard “Scrappy” Johnson, Part 2
To read part one click HERE. After his first emotions of relief subsided, he remembered…
The Commemorative Air Force Dixie Wing’s Corsair Is Finally Back!
Two weeks. If you asked anyone at the the CAF Dixie Wing when the Corsair…
Recovering a Dornier 217.ZA in a French Cave
On September the 21, 2013 the BBC's website published an interesting article written by Chris…
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Temporarily Closed Due to Government Shutdown
First the Air Shows, now the museums. As many anticipated the Public Relations office of…
Meier Motors to Resume Jerry Yagen’s Messerschmitt Bf109 G2-4
As indicated few days ago on the company's website ,the restoration to flying conditions of…
It’s Moving Day For The Goodyear F2G-1 Super Corsair
On Oct. 12 the Museum of Flight based in Seattle, WA makes big changes to…
The Luftwaffe in 1961 by Howard “Scrappy” Johnson, Part 1
Few days ago we have published an introductory article about Howard "Scrappy" Johnson. Scrappy an…
B-25 “Yellow Rose” Getting a New Paint Job
Last Thursday The -25 "Yellow Rose" of the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing was…
Your Next Airplane Could Be a MIG 21UM
Former Eastern block airplanes have been available on the market for quite few years now.…
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