Today in Aviation History: Captain Richard S. “Steve” Ritchie Becomes the First U.S. Air Force Ace of the Vietnam War

On August 28, 1972, Captain Richard S. “Steve” Ritchie became the first U.S. Air Force…

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Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 247

Follow the restoration of Avro Lancaster NX611 Just Jane at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre.…

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The Fleet Air Arm Museum Receives £50k Boost to Fairey Barracuda Reconstruction Project

The National Museum of the Royal Navy announces a major breakthrough in securing a grant…

Adam Estes

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Chance Vought XF8U-1 Crusader BuNo. 138899

Randy Malmstrom's profile on the first prototype for the Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader.

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Caproni Campini N.1

On August 27, 1940, the Caproni Campini N.1 made its first flight. Discover the story…

Austin Hancock

AirFest 2025 Returns to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum with Historic Aircraft and Family Activities

Experience AirFest 2025 at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, August 28–31. Explore historic…

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Castle Air Museum Repaints Boeing B-52 Stratofortress

Volunteers at the Castle Air Museum set themselves to work on a B-52D Stratofortress.

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Martin AM Mauler

Discover the story of the Martin AM Mauler, a powerful but troubled U.S. Navy attack…

Austin Hancock

KeepTheShuttle Tracks Key Congressional Actions to Keep Space Shuttle Discovery at the Smithsonian

KeepTheShuttle reports on recent congressional actions and NASA developments, highlighting bipartisan support to keep Space…

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Halifax 57 Rescue Sets Out to Rebuild a Handley Page Halifax

Halifax 57 Rescue and Havsresan have secured approval to salvage RCAF Halifax Bomber HR871, lost…

Adam Estes

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