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B-29 Doc Completes First Flight After Winter Maintenance

Today the Boeing B-29 Superfortress known as Doc made her first flight of the year…

Destination Moon Exhibit Opening April 13th at Museum of Flight

As most readers will be aware, July 16th - 24th, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary…

Frontiers Of Flight Museum Receives EA-6B Prowler

On March 12, 2019 the Dallas based Frontiers Of Flight Museum welcomed in its collection,…

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Former RAAF Lockheed Neptune Flying Again Downunder

Probably overshadowed by yesterday's revelations about the discovery of the sunken wreck of the U.S.S.…

B-29 Doc Hangar and Education Center Open to Public Beginning March 12th

Doc's Friends, the organization responsible for restoring, maintaining and operating the Boeing B-29 Superfortress known…

Public Meeting on US Navy Aircraft Trade and Exchange Program – March 12th, 2019

The Director of the U.S. Navy's National History and Heritage Command has announced a public…

CAF Groundbreaking Ceremony for Henry B. Tippie National Aviation Education Center

The Commemorative Air Force held a groundbreaking ceremony at the site for their National Education…

Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation Announces Leadership Upgrades

Press Release: The Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation (BHLF), under the guidance of President Tracy Forrest…

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Warbird Restorations at Parkes Aviation Museum

Our good friend John Parker at Warbirds Online recently revisited the Parkes Aviation Museum in…

B-29 Doc – First 2019 Flight Experience Rides Announced

Doc's Friends, the organization which is responsible for the maintenance, operation and upkeep of Boeing…

Australian War Memorial – AU$500M Expansion Plans

Australian War Memorial - AU$500M Expansion Plans by Paul Hastings Australia’s largest collection of artifacts…

Apollo 9 – Golden Anniversary Celebration With Entire Crew at San Diego Air & Space Museum

The following is a press announcement from the San Diego Air & Space Museum concerning…

RAF Museum London: Open Cockpits & Cabs – February 23rd

The Royal Air Force Museum will continue to hold 'Open Cockpits and Cabs' events in…