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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 – Project Update – February, 2018

February 8, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The deHavilland dH.98 Mosquito is arguably one of the most iconic combat aircraft of WWII, if not of all time. However, the type, due to its wooden construction, has not survived in great numbers. But […]

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P-51 vs Zero Lecture: Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum – Feb.8th

February 5, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum in Everett, Washington is hosting an interesting event this coming Thursday, February 8th. Guests will learn more about the historical details of the museum’s P-51 Mustang and Mitsubishi […]

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – January, 2018 – Restoration Update

February 5, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his workshop in Douglas, Georgia, and we thought you would all be pleased to see the latest progress! Firewall Forwards: Two […]

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Memphis Belle – A Restoration Profile

February 3, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

As most of our readers will be well aware, the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio is close to completing the restoration of one of their most prized exhibits, Boeing […]

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‘That’s All, Brother’ Takes to the Skies!!!

January 31, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

That’s All, Brother Takes to the Skies!!! by Richard Mallory Allnutt So the day has arrived. It’s a frigid afternoon at Wittman Field in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, but the moment so many of us have been […]

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“That’s All, Brother” – First Flight Scheduled for Wednesday, January 31st

January 29, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Commemorative Air Force has just announced that their Douglas C-47 Dakota That’s All, Brother, the aircraft which led a formation of more than 800 C-47s to Normandy to drop paratroopers on D-Day, will take its first post-restoration […]

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RAF Museum Cosford: Open Cockpits Announced for Feb.9th, 2018

January 27, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

As we mentioned in a previous article, the Royal Air Force Museum will be holding a series of special Open Cockpit events during 2018 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the RAF. Eight events will […]

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Texas Flying Legends Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – Nov/Dec 2017

January 25, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

WarbirdsNews has just received the latest report from Chuck Cravens on the restoration of Texas Flying Legends Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt 42-27609 at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota. We thought our readers would be very interested to see […]

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Overhauling A Kittyhawk Downunder

January 22, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

With the recent feature article that WarbirdsNews published concerning Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk.1A ET574 that recently re-emerged in Egypt following a rather unfortunate makeover, we thought we might followup with a story from the other side of […]

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Lightning Progress Downunder – P-38 Restoration Report – January, 2018

January 18, 2018 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

Two years ago we published a fascinating report from our good friend John Parker at Warbirds Online detailing progress on not one, but three Lockheed P-38 Lightnings currently under restoration at Historical Aircraft Restorations Ltd., in […]

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