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B-29 FIFI to Visit National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
The Commemorative Air Force's B-29 FIFI, one of only two airworthy B-29 Superfortresses in the…
Nixon’s VH-3A Sea King Returns to March Field Air Museum for Restoration
20 years after its initial restoration, a Sikorsky VH-3A Sea King "Army One/Marine One" temporarily…
Commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Avro Vulcan XH558’s Final Flight
Join the 10th anniversary celebration of XH558’s final flight, the last airworthy Avro Vulcan bomber,…
WWII USS Hornet Museum Veteran Alfred J. Payne Visits Hornet Museum at 101
Alfred J. Payne, the last surviving WWII veteran of USS Hornet (CV‑8), visited the USS…
The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum Officially Breaks Ground in Irvine
In April 2025, Vintage Aviation News explored the ongoing efforts of the Flying Leatherneck Aviation…
Controversy Over Space Shuttle Discovery’s Potential Move to Houston
The proposed move of Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Houston raises concerns over…
Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon “Island Doll” Joins the Collection at the Military Aviation Museum
The Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach welcomes the historic Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon “Island Doll”…
Grumman F7F Tigercat Flight Demonstration and Ed Maloney Scale Model Contest at Planes of Fame Air Museum
Planes of Fame Air Museum hosts the Grumman F7F Tigercat flight demonstration, the 8th Annual…
Airbase Georgia to Host Stephen Chapis for Poor Little Lambs: The Baa Baa Black Sheep Story
Stephen Chapis’ book Poor Little Lambs: The Baa Baa Black Sheep Story celebrates the iconic…
Historic Aircraft to Roar One Last Time at Yorkshire Air Museum’s Props Day
The Yorkshire Air Museum will celebrate the end of the season with Props Day on…
“Fright Takes Flight” at the American Airpower Museum’s Halloween Celebration
The American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale, NY, presents its “Fright Takes Flight” Halloween celebration on…
Record Attendance at 11th Annual Girls in Aviation Day Presented by ExxonMobil at Lone Star Flight Museum
The Lone Star Flight Museum hosted a record 675 attendees for the 11th Annual Girls…
Volandia Park and Flight Museum Unveils Italian Air Force Tornado IDS
Volandia Park and Flight Museum in Italy has unveiled a retired Italian Air Force Tornado…
Military Aviation Museum Offers Discounted Admission to Furloughed Federal Employees During Government Shutdown
Military Aviation Museum offers $5 admission for furloughed federal employees during the shutdown. Explore vintage…
Soar into History at the Eighth Air Force Historical Society’s Warbird Radio-Controlled Fly-In
Join the Warbird RC Fly-In in Savannah on October 18, 2025, for hands-on RC aircraft…
The Caldwell Collection Opens at Mustang Field in El Reno, Oklahoma
The Caldwell Collection has officially opened at Mustang Field in El Reno, Oklahoma, showcasing a…
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