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RAAF-Restored F-111C’s Tail Arrives Aboard RAAF C-17

August 30, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

As we wrote this morning, the Royal Australian Air Force, which recently had restored six of their venerable General Dynamics F-111Cs and distributed them on loan to museums around their country, is sending a seventh […]

RAAF-Restored F-111C Going to Hawaiian Museum in an Amazing Gesture of Goodwill

August 30, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 5

In surprising news, the Royal Australian Air Force, which recently had restored six of their venerable General Dynamics F-111Cs and distributed them on loan to museums around their country, is sending a seventh restored plane, […]

USAF Learjet C-21A Lands at the National Museum of the US Air Force

August 29, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

One of the US Air Force’s first C-21A aircraft landed at the National Museum of the US Air Force in Dayton, Ohio yesterday. The Learjet C-21A was the military version of the popular Learjet 35A […]

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Final RAAF-Restored General Dynamics F-111 Arrives at Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome

August 26, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

The General Dynamics F-111C has a special place in the hearts of Australian aviation enthusiasts. Long the backbone of the Royal Australian Air Force, these fighter bombers served Australia for four decades and their unusual […]

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Alberta Aviation Museum Unveils Their Canadair CF-104 Starfighter Restoration

August 20, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

Fittingly for the fastest plane ever fielded by the Royal Canadian Air Force, the Alberta Aviation Museum of Edmonton completed the restoration of their Canadair CF-104 Starfighter in what seems like record time, with the […]

Lockheed C-5 Galaxy Lands at Air Mobility Command Museum

August 13, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Last week, a US Air Force Lockheed C-5A Galaxy landed at the Air Mobility Command Museum, located at Dover AFB in Dover, Delaware. The plane arrived with just a few day’s notice, moved from its […]

Jet Age Museum in Gloucestershire, UK Set to Open Later this Month

August 10, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Jet Age Museum at Gloucestershire Airport in Staverton, UK is to reopen later this month, almost 13 years after it closed. Scheduled to open to the public on Saturday August 24th, the facility will […]

Yanks Air Museum to Debut new “Planes” Ride for the Kiddies August 17th

August 7, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Capitalizing on what will surely be full-blown Planes hysteria following the debut of Disney’s much-hyped wide release of Planes on August 9th, Yanks Air Museum of Chino, California will be opening their first carnival-stye ride […]

National Naval Aviation Museum Releases a New Book Documenting its Collection of Warbirds

August 5, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

In conjunction with the celebration of it’s 50th Anniversary, the National Naval Aviation Museum has released an all-new book. Entitled National Naval Aviation Museum Aircraft Collection, the book features all-new photography, and covers the museum’s […]

Canada’s Reynolds-Alberta Museum Gains its 100th Plane

July 29, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Canada’s Reynolds-Alberta Museum, of Wetaskiwin, Alberta received its 100th plane for its collection in a ceremony held last Saturday, Conair Firecat 567. The plane has a long history serving the people of Canada, starting in […]

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