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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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Museum of Flight Receives NEH Grant to Work on Lear Collection

April 20, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington has just received a significant grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities which will allow the museum to process, and make more readily available, the massive collection […]

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Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – February 2020 Restoration Update Pt.2

April 20, 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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People’s Mosquito – Operation Jericho Fundraising

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

A short time ago, we announced that the People’s Mosquito had just initiated a fund-raiser to help them gather additional funds to both complete the fuselage moulds for their deHavilland Mosquito project along with money for […]

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2020 Flying Legends Air Show Cancelled

April 17, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

We just received word that the The Fighter Collection, in consultation with their hosts at the Imperial War Museum’s Duxford Aerodrome, have cancelled the Flying Legends air show which was due to take place over the […]

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138th Aviation Company Memorial RU-21A Ute Donated to Valiant Air Command Museum

April 17, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

Over the past few years, we have covered the exploits of the 138th Aviation Company Memorial, an organization dedicated to preserving the memory of the small band of U.S. Army aviators in the 138th Aviation Company […]

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Downunder Warbird Roundup

April 16, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

There is a fair amount of Spitfire-related news coming from Australia in recent weeks, and we thought our readers would be interested to hear from our good friend John Parker at Warbirds Online who reports […]

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Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum Saved

April 15, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As many readers will remember, the magnificent Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon has endured significant turmoil in recent years due to missteps by its late founder Del Smith, whose business empire collapsed […]

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The Grand Texan Adventure – in Missouri!

April 15, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

In these difficult days, it is such a relief to report about a warbird adventure with a happy resolution. We thought our readers would enjoy hearing from John Hess about he and his wife’s recent […]

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Honduran Corsair – A Legend For Sale Downunder

April 7, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The Vought F4U Corsair is, without doubt, one of the most potent and charismatic fighter aircraft to emerge from WWII. With its unconventional, inverted gull-wing profile and brutish good looks, not to mention its legendary […]

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National Naval Aviation Museum Live Online: April 7th – Doolittle Raid

April 6, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

With the global shutdown in full swing, many aviation museums are pursuing virtual outreach via online lectures and discussions. As part of this effort, the National Naval Aviation Museum will be conducting Live sessions on […]

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