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F-4D Phantom II Cockpit Resurrected from the Dead

August 26, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 5

The hobby of collecting aircraft cockpits first really took off, so to speak, in the UK, where hundreds of people are involved in their collection, restoration and display. These range from just the actual cockpit […]

Auckland Forum Meet 2014

August 10, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

While this announcement is a little outside the purview of WarbirdsNews, we thought we’d pass along the information, as it sounds like a really interesting event. Dave Homewood, who runs the exceptional Wings Over […]

“The Greatest Show on Turf” – 2014 Geneseo Airshow Report

July 21, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

Tom Pawlesh reports. In the finger lakes region of New York there is a village called Geneseo. In this village, down a gravel road, there is an airfield with a grass runway. On this grass […]

2014 Flying Legends Airshow Report

July 17, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

Story by Andreas Zeitler photos by Andreas Zeitler, Luigino Caliaro and Davide Olivati. Standing at any of the runway ends during the Duxford air shows is a stunning experience. Either you get to see […]

Official Warbirds Over Wanaka 2014 Book and DVD Launch

July 8, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

“Putting together the official record of the 2014 Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow presented me with a major problem” says Upper Clutha writer Jill Herron. Jill says the problem was not which photographs to include […]

Atlanta Warbird Weekend Kicks Off with B-17 “Sentimental Journey”

July 7, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 6

The first Annual Atlanta Warbird Weekend (AWW) will take place over the weekend of September 27th/28th this year in Atlanta, Georgia at Peachtree-Dekalb Airport (KPDK). The event is dedicated to the remembrance and celebration of the men, […]

Idaho Warbird Weekend 2014 Set For Saturday and Sunday, July 12-13

July 5, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

The third annual Warbird Weekend runs Saturday and Sunday, July 12-13, at the Idaho County Airport, featuring historic aircraft, plane flights, aviation exhibits and related events.Free to the public, the annual event recognizes the role […]

Mudgee Air Show Report – Wings, Wheels and Wine

July 4, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

WarbirdsNews’ regular correspondent in Australia, Phil Buckley, recently sent us an article and photographs from his visit to the Wings, Wheels and Wine Air Show in Mudgee, New South Wales. Mudgee is about 150 miles west of […]

Cielo Aperto Airshow Report

July 2, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

Report by Giorgio Varisco. From May 20th to June 1st, Locarno airport in Switzerland, just north of Milan, Italy, hosted several events to celebrate its 75th anniversary. The airfield hosts a mixture of general aviation and military […]

CAF and EAA Joins Forces for “Heavy Bombers Weekend” in July

July 2, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

In a second annual rare gathering of World War II-era aircraft the CAF and EAA are joining forces for a “Heavy Bombers Weekend” in Madison, Wisconsin the weekend before EAA AirVenture. The 3-day event starts […]

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