Today In Aviation History: First Jet Takeoff and Landing on Aircraft Carrier
On December 3, 1945, Lieutenant-Commander Eric Melrose Brown made aviation history by launching and landing…
Yorkshire Air Museum Prepares for Santa Airlines’ Fourth Annual Holiday Arrival
Yorkshire Air Museum will welcome back Santa Airlines for its fourth year on December 13,…
First Engine Runs For The ‘Swiblosee’ Messerschmitt Bf 109!
By James Church On Tuesday, November 16th, Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Wr. Nr. 410077 passed a…
CAF PBY Catalina Restoration Update – Fall 2021
As an update to our April 2021 progress report regarding the restoration of Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina…
John “Lites” Leenhouts Announces Retirement
PRESS RELEASE - President and CEO John “Lites” Leenhouts has been at the helm of…
Spirit of Flight Foundation – Bendix Trophy Giveaway
The Spirit of Flight Foundation recently announced a program to help the organization complete the…
Inside Issue #93 of Warbird Digest
One of the things that struck me as we were putting this issue together is…
Ex-Burmese Spitfire Arrives for Restoration at Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar
Back in 2012, the warbird world was upended by the dizzying possibility that up to…
P-51D Mustang 44-73877 Joins The Biggin Hill Fleet!
Famous for their association with Supermarine's superlative, elliptical-winged WWII fighter design, FlyaSpitfire.com announced their parent…
Today in Aviation History – First Flight of The Convair XB-58
by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On November 11, 1956, in Fort…
FIAT CR.42 Restoration Update – November 2021
The Fighter Collection (TFC) has been making visible progress on the restoration of their ultra-rare…
Combat Veteran P-40E Makes Her First Flight in New Zealand!
A couple of weeks ago, we reported that Pioneer Aero Ltd. had completed the restoration…
Hawker Typhoon RB396 – Restoration Update Fall 2021
It has been a while since our last update on progress with the Hawker Typhoon…
Mosquito Flying Demo at Planes of Fame
Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino. California will be featuring a special aircraft on Saturday,…
Spitfire: Evolution of an Icon
There aren't enough superlatives to adequately describe the Supermarine Spitfire... It is safe to say…
Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – August/September 2021
Warbird Digest has received the August/September, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of…
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