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,…
Mighty F-104 Starfighter for Sale by Platinum Fighter Sales
Another iconic jet was recently listed by Platinum Fighter Sales—the former Canadian Armed Forces and…
Today in Aviation History: Bert Hinkler Completes First Solo Flight from England to Australia
Former Royal Naval Air Service pilot made the flight in a Avro Avian in 15…
New Display at Yorkshire Air Museum Tells Story of Operation Gisela
The attack in which the last German aircraft was brought down over British soil now…
Historic KC-97 Air Tanker Joins Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting
The Museum of Flight and Aerial Firefighting has welcomed a Boeing KC-97 (Tanker 97) donated…
The Evolution of Aviation in the Sports World: From Air Races to Stadium Flyover
"Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners…
F-4S Phantom II “Black Bunny” Restoration Update
The aircraft will be repainted into the all-black scheme it wore during its time as…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Thomas-Morse MB-3
One of the earliest interwar aircraft of the United States armed forces also played a…
The Skymaster Couldn’t Be Saved: North Weald C-54 Skymaster Scrapped
The North Weald-based C-54 Skymaster has reached its final chapter, as reports confirm the aircraft…
Nederlands Transport Museum Set to Close
The Dutch Transport Museum in Nieuw-Vennep has been unable to find a new location, and…
John Travolta Acquires Super Constellation N6937C – Airline History Museum Update
The legendary Super Constellation N6937C has entered an exciting new chapter, now under the ownership…
Transforming IWM Duxford: A New Era for Britain’s Historic Airfield
Preserving the Past, Innovating for the Future: The Transformation of IWM Duxford into a World-Class…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Douglas DC-5
Douglas' forgotten airliner
P-51B Mustang ‘Shillelagh’ Restoration Progresses Under New Ownership
Since the last update, the restoration of the P-51B Mustang 'Shillelagh' by AirCorps Aviation has…
Two-Seat Spitfire MT818 to Fly in USAAF Colors for 2025
The new livery recognizing the international utilization of the Spitfire in WWII will be available…
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