Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fleet 50 Freighter
On February 22, 1938, the Fleet 50 Freighter made its first flight. Discover the story…
The Albatross: A 1950s Seaplane Finds New Purpose in the 2020s
The Albatross returns. From the Grumman HU-16 rescue seaplane of the 1950s to the modern…
Museum of Flight’s Boeing 727 Flies After 25-Year Rest
In addition to WarbirdsNews breaking news reporting on the final flight of the Boeing 727…
XP-82 Twin Mustang – February 2016 – Restoration Update
WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…
Boeing 727 Prototype Makes Her Last Flight
The evocative and now sadly rare whine of three Pratt&Whitney JT8D engines ringing in close harmony echoed…
English Electric Canberra WD954 – Nose Section Restoration Update
The South Australian Aviation Museum near Adelaide may be little known outside of Australia, but…
Boeing 727 Prototype Ready to Fly
PRESS RELEASE - The Museum of Flight's recently-restored Boeing 727 prototype will make its first…
Pappy Boyington – The Leader Beneath the Myth
Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington, the legendary leader of VMF-214, Blacksheep Squadron, is one of those characters…
Open Cockpit Day at New England Air Musuem
The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut is set to hold one of its…
EAA AirVenture to commemorate 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
PRESS RELEASE - The 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor’s “Day of Infamy” will be commemorated…
New CAF Living History Program Launches Monthly Seminars
PRESS RELEASE - Military aviation history will come to life through a new monthly series…
Italian Pilot Honors Viet Nam Veteran
Article by Luigino Caliaro, photos by Luca Marin On February 4th, following a thorough rebuild by…
B-17G “The Movie Memphis Belle” Returns Home to Geneseo
The National Warplane Museum in Geneseo, New York has achieved a major coups in gaining…
MacDill AFB Hosts a Tuskegee Airman
By SrA Vernon Fowler, Between 1941 and 1946, there were roughly 1,000 African-American pilots trained…
CAF’s B-29 “FIFI” will visit Sarasota March 2-6
PRESS RELEASE - Residents of Sarasota and the surrounding community will have an opportunity to…
All-Access Tour of FHC’s Superb North American B-25J Mitchell
Based upon an article by Joe Kunzler The Flying Heritage Collection has become well known…
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