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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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The People’s Mosquito: Operation Jericho – Update 5

June 4, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The People’s Mosquito has just announced the latest update in their fundraising campaign, dubbed Operation Jericho, and what these funds have already initiated. They began this campaign just seven weeks ago, and have raised more […]

Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – May, 2020

May 29, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Warbird Digest has just received the May, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of the Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt 42-27609 at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota. We thought our readers would be very interested to […]

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NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum – May 2020 News Update

May 28, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The following press release shows details about how Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum expects to move forwards in the coming months. It’s good to see the progress the museum is making… The staff at […]

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Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum – Suspending Operations

May 28, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum issued a somewhat cryptic press release yesterday (see below), with potentially significant implications. When the late Paul Allen brought us his impression of a world-class, vintage military aviation […]

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The People’s Mosquito: Operation Jericho – Update 4

May 19, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The People’s Mosquito has just announced the latest update in their fundraising campaign, dubbed Operation Jericho, and what these funds have already initiated. They began this campaign just five weeks ago, and have raised more […]

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Supersonic Glider – Piloting the F-104 Starfighter In An Emergency!

May 18, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Pilot Report: This another in our series of recorded flying experiences that we have received from readers and adapted for our website. We will publish further accounts from time-to-time, but are eager to record more for […]

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Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum to Go “Open Air” for 2020

May 18, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, located inside historic Hangar #1 at the former NAS Wildwood, now Cape May Airport, in Lower Township, New Jersey has established a marvelous collection of historic aviation artifacts over […]

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Wings Museum Hawker Siddeley Kestrel – Restoration Update – May 2020

May 16, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

While the pandemic has obviously hampered the progress of many aircraft restoration projects around the world, the Wings Museum has still managed to push forwards with work on Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1 XS694. As regular […]

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Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 103

May 14, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to airworthy condition with the Lincoln Aviation Heritage Center at former RAF East Kirkby in Lincolnshire, England. […]

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Aerospace Industry Mourns Passing of Aviation Icon Rudy Frasca

May 13, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

We are sad to report the passing of Rudy Frasca two days ago on May 11th. The 89 year-old Frasca was an icon in the aviation world, having built up a formidable flight simulator business, Frasca […]

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