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Step aboard the historic USS Hornet this Halloween season as the Haunted Hornet returns with…
Vulcan to the Sky's "Halloween Howl" returns on October 31, 2026, featuring a live Avro…
The night of May 16-17th, 1943 saw the execution of Operation Chastise, better known as…
Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, Serial No. 56-817, arrived at Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii…
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) announced plans last Thursday to establish a new "CAF National…
An example of Britain's first operational jet fighter, a Gloster Meteor T.7 was flown, albeit…
The Cavanaugh Flight Museum of Addison, Texas recently announced that it's North American P-51D Mustang…
After about three years of hard work, the Castle Air Museum of Atwater, California's 56th…
During the upcoming school holiday in May, the Royal Air Force Museum-Cosford will be celebrating…
Lest there be an uproar, we'll state it upfront: The popular items the public loves…
The Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington is well along in its efforts to fund…
As we recently reported, the retrieval of what is believed to be the world's only…
THE DATE FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR MAY 18TH The 18th of…
Marking the 71st Anniversary of the "turning point in the Pacific," the Battle of Midway,…
The Planes of Fame Air Museum's 2013 Air Show in Chino, California, entitled "Lightning Strikes…
Planes often have to be shipped from the other side of the earth to join…
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