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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Aviation Cultures Mk.VI Conference – Online July 15 – 17, 2022

The sixth edition of the always rewarding Aviation Cultures Conference is due to start this…

B-29 ‘Doc’ – Wichita Weekend is Here!

The Wichita Warbird Weekend is underway at the B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center…

Huey Helicopter Rides Kick-off Thunder Over Michigan

BELLEVILLE, MICH. (July 7, 2022) – Have you ever flown in a Huey helicopter with…

Military Aviation Museum – South Pacific Hangar Dance – Last Call for Advance Tickets

The South Pacific Luau and Hangar Dance Saturday, July 16th, 2022 - Last call for…

Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 173

As most of our readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under…

Gold-Painted F-16 Fighting Falcon Now on Display in Sioux City, Iowa

We have covered a number of commemorative paint schemes on active military aircraft over the…

Charles Kingsford Smith’s Landing Site Preserved in Christchurch, New Zealand

by Nicholas A. Veronico Pioneer aviator Charles Kingsford Smith’s historic crossing of the Tasman Sea…

Inaugural Sound of Speed Airshow to Feature Five Warbirds July 14-17, 2022

The Sound of Speed Air Show will host five historic aircraft during the Sound of…

Hawker Sea Hawk WV908 Arrives at Yeovilton for Restoration to Flight

As most readers will know, Navy Wings is a charitable trust which operates a fleet…

Military Aviation Museum: South Pacific Luau and Hangar Dance – July 16th, 2022

The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia is holding their inaugural South Pacific Luau and…