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Ex-RAF Jaguar Fast Taxi Run at Bentwaters Cold War Museum

As most readers will know, the United Kingdom features many world-class aviation museums. However, it…

CAF WWII Heritage Days Postponed to Sept. 12-13

World War II Heritage Days, scheduled for May 2-3 at the Commemorative Air Force (CAF)…

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EAA Ford Tri-Motor Tour Temporarily Standing Down

Given the present uncertainty across the globe, where major sporting events, conventions and social gatherings…

Qantas Founders Museum – Major New Airpark Developments

While this story is slightly outside of our usual coverage, we feel that it offers…

Commemorate Battle of Britain 80 at the RAF Museum

2020 marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, often referred to as 'Britain’s…

Spirit of Flight Foundation Helping to Put Veterans in Film

Westminster, Colorado, Friday, February 21, 2020:  The Spirit of Flight Foundation announced that it is…

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B-17G “Texas Raiders” Will Visit CAF Dixie Wing World War II Days in May

The Gulf Coast Wing of the Commemorative Air Force is sending their magnificently restored Boeing…

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Museum of Flight Presents the Untold Stories of World War II

2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II, and throughout the year…

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Hail Columbia – Apollo 11 Capsule Coming Home to NASM

While only tangentially related to warbirds, it is hard to imagine that any of us…

RAF Museum STAAR Program

While this story from the Royal Air Force Museum is very much at the edge…

Museum of Flight Adds CH-47D Chinook

A recently retired, veteran U.S. Army Boeing CH-47D Chinook helicopter will make a new home…

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RAF Museum Launches Hurricane 80K Challenge

To commemorate 80 years since the Battle of Britain, the Royal Air Force Museum has…

The First of Many – RAF Goxhill

We recently received an interesting article from Mike Potter, former director for the Military Aviation…

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Education Opportunities Expand, More Museum Displays at 2020 WWII Heritage Days

The National WWII History Museum from New Orleans, La., and the National Museum of the…

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