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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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Props & Ponies at the Heritage Flight Museum – Air Show Report

August 29, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

Heritage Flight Museum’s Props and Ponies 2016 by Joe A. Kunzler The Heritage Flight Museum at historic Skagit Regional Airport near Burlington, Washington held their sixth annual Props & Ponies extravaganza on August 20th featuring the North […]

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F-100 Super Sabre – August, 2016 Restoration Report

August 18, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

F-100D Restoration Update by Richard Mallory Allnutt Over the past year, we have been following the restoration of a combat veteran F-100D Super Sabre at the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, Georgia. The restoration team […]

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Soest Air Show – Germany – August 19th – 21st 2016

August 17, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

At WarbirdsNews we like to hear from readers, and do our best to publicize vintage aviation events where we can. That is why we were very pleased to hear from Johannes Kleine about an air show taking […]

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Dunkirk – Filming the Aerial Scenes for the Epic Movie

August 15, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 58

Dunkirk – The Motion Picture Film by Richard Mallory Allnutt WarbirdsNews reader, Mark Rutley, recently sent us some fabulous images he took recently while observing flight operations for the upcoming epic film, Dunkirk, currently being […]

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Heritage Flight Museum – July 2016 Fly Day Report

August 5, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

HFM July 2016 Fly Day Report by Joe Kunzler The Heritage Flight Museum held their monthly Fly Day air show at their base in Burlington, Washington on July 16th. The museum holds these events to support their mission, “to help educate […]

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – July 2016 – Restoration Update

August 4, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

The staff at WarbirdsNews has just returned from an adventurous week at Oshkosh, and hope you understand the quiet of the last few days as we recover from what was a spectacular, if exhausting event. While […]

138th Aviation Company Memorial – July, 2016 Update

July 28, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

For the past two years or so, WarbirdsNews has been following the 138th Aviation Company Memorial in their efforts to locate, restore and place a representative aircraft from their unit as a remembrance for their service and […]

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Downunder PBY – Restoration Report from Rathmines, Australia

July 27, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 2

A couple of years ago, our intrepid Antipodean reporter, Phil Buckley, wrote a story for us about a dedicated team restoring a tired and weatherbeaten PBY Catalina in Rathmines, Australia. Rathmines Park, nestled beside Lake Macquarie in […]

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Planes of Fame Air Museum’s F4U-1A Corsair Is a Combat Veteran!

July 25, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 3

As some readers may already be aware, the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California recently received absolute proof that their Vought F4U-1A Corsair flew in the combat zone during WWII. The story behind this discovery […]

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Doc’s First Flight Air-to-Air Video

July 24, 2016 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

With the amazing news last week from Wichita, Kansas which saw the first post-restoration flight for the B-29 Super Fortress known as Doc, we can now share the air-to-air video taken by Scott Slocum provided to […]

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