Adam Estes

Raised in Fullerton, California, Adam has earned a Bachelor's degree in History and is now pursuing a Master's in the same field. Fascinated by aviation history from a young age, he has visited numerous air museums across the United States, including the National Air and Space Museum and the San Diego Air and Space Museum. He volunteers at the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino as a docent and researcher, gaining hands-on experience with aircraft maintenance. Known for his encyclopedic knowledge of aviation history, he is particularly interested in the stories of individual aircraft and their postwar journeys. Active in online aviation communities, he shares his work widely and seeks further opportunities in the field.
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Planes of Fame Flying Demo Will Feature de Havilland Mosquito

On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Planes of Fame Air Museum will be having a very…

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National Museum of The U.S. Air Force’s Kellett XR-8 Restoration

Inside the restoration hangar of the National Museum of The U.S. Air Force, the restoration…

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F4U-4 Corsair To Be Loaned To Fagen Fighters WWII Museum

by Adam Estes The Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota, has just announced…

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PBY Catalina Bound For The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum

by Adam Estes In July of 2023, the Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum in Hawaii announced…

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Shoo Shoo Baby: The Remarkable Odyssey of Survival for a Combat Veteran B-17

By Adam Estes As some readers may be aware, the National Museum of the United…

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F-4S Phantom II “Black Bunny” Arrives at Castle Air Museum

by Adam Estes After a multi-year fundraising operation, and the cooperation of the Pima Air…

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Spanish Civil War Veteran Messerschmitt Bf 109 for Sale

Platinum Fighter Sales has facilitated the trade of many unique warbirds and vintage aircraft around…

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Kermit Weeks’ A-26 Invader Returns To Flight

by Adam Estes Famed collector and former aerobatics champion Kermit Weeks has many projects scattered…

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C-121A “Bataan” Airborne

by Adam Estes On June 20th, Air Legends Foundation’s Lockheed C-121A Constellation took off on…

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Combat Veteran F-15C Eagle Arrives in Dayton for Preservation

by Adam Estes NMUSAF Accepts Historic F-15C Eagle On April 25th, the National Museum of…

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