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Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor)

About Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor)

Richard Mallory Allnutt's aviation passion ignited at the 1974 Farnborough Airshow. Raised in 1970s Britain, he was immersed in WWII aviation lore. Moving to Washington DC, he frequented the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, meeting aviation legends.

After grad school, Richard worked for Lockheed-Martin but stayed devoted to aviation, volunteering at museums and honing his photography skills. In 2013, he became the founding editor of Warbirds News, now Vintage Aviation News. With around 800 articles written, he focuses on supporting grassroots aviation groups.

Richard values the connections made in the aviation community and is proud to help grow Vintage Aviation News.

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RAF Museum Youth Apprentice Awarded Prize for Outstanding Service

March 8, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

Warbirds News believes in giving notice, when it’s due, to the achievements of today’s youth in their endeavors with aviation history. It’s important to show that their hard work is noticed in a positive light, […]

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XP-82 Twin Mustang Restoration – February 2014 Update

March 6, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

“Time flies,” as they say, and hot on the heals of our January XP-82 restoration project update, Warbirds News now has the goods on what Tom Reilly and his team have been up to with […]

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Update on Australian F4U-1 Corsair Restoration

March 5, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 7

Warbirds News has received a couple of nice photographs we’d like to share showing current progress on the Chance-Vought F4U-1 Corsair under restoration at the Classic Jets Fighter Museum near Adelaide, Australia. This aircraft, Bu.No.02270, […]

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Happy Birthday to the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter

March 4, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 20

Exactly sixty years ago today, the very first Lockheed Starfighter took to the skies over Edwards Air Force Base with legendary test pilot, Tony LeVier at the controls. Technically, it was not the first flight […]

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Aviation Photography Workshop at the CAF Dixie Wing

March 3, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Fresh from the success of their popular aviation photography workshop at Stallion 51 in Kissimmee, Florida, the talented staff from 3G Aviation Media return to the Commemorative Air Force’s Dixie Wing hangar in Peachtree City, […]

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Broken Arrow

March 2, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 11

Broken Arrow: two simple words which seem innocent enough, but when one knows they represent the code-word for a lost nuclear weapon, they are perhaps the scariest words you could ever contemplate. Given all the […]

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Aviation Archeology Symposium – “Before It’s Too Late”

February 28, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Warbirds News has learned that the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington will be holding be holding a two-day symposium on aviation archeology over the weekend of March 15th/16th. Titled “Before It’s Too Late”, this […]

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A Mustang Named “Pecos Bill”

February 25, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 8

“Pecos Bill” is a name that would have been familiar to many in the 1940s. It was the name of a popular, but fictional cartoon cowboy of the old west, created by the writer Edward […]

Last Flying RNZAF Dakota at Warbirds Over Wanaka 2014

February 23, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Warbirds Over Wanaka air show, in Wanaka, New Zealand will be rumbling to life this Easter weekend, from the 18th through 20th of April. The biennial event is famous the world over for its […]

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Naval Air Station Pensacola – A Pictorial History

February 22, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Warbirds News likes to support authors with new books which might appeal to our aviation-minded audience. One such book which crossed our desk recently is “Naval Air Station Pensacola”, by mother and son team Maureen […]

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