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Hawker Typhoon RB396 – Restoration Update – Spring 2023

We have been covering the efforts of the Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group and their quest to…

Cierva C.4 Autogiro Replica Flies in Spain

Translated report - Many thanks to José Manuel Gil, 'Sandglass Patrol' Just two months past…

MAPS Air Museum’s FG-1D Corsair Restoration

Given its proximity to the old Goodyear Aircraft Corporation (GAC) plant in Akron, Ohio, it…

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Highly Authentic Harvard Flies in New Zealand

Bevan Dewes' immaculately restored, former Royal New Zealand Air Force Harvard Mk.IIa (NZ1044) landed at…

Spitfire Fuselage Arrives at Hunter Fighter Collection

As we reported last August, the nascent Hunter Fighter Collection in Scone, New South Wales, Australia…

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Fundraising Appeal

As many readers will know, the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum (CWH) in Mount Hope, Ontario received…

Thunderbird: Resurrection of a Legendary Racing Mustang – Part V

Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us regular updates regarding…

NMUSAF Curtiss Jenny Restoration Update

A few weeks ago, we published a story by Adam Estes describing the history of…

Adam Estes

Kermit Weeks’ A-26 Invader Flies

by Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) Kermit Weeks' Douglas A-26B Invader (41-39401) made its first…

Adam Estes

de Havilland Dragon Rapide Takes Flight in New Zealand

by Nigel Hitchman & James Kightly The team from Avspecs Ltd. has just flown de Havilland…

B-17 Aluminum Overcast on the Road Back to Oshkosh

The Experimental Aircraft Association's Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress Aluminum Overcast (44-85740) is finally on its…

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Focke-Wulf Fw 190 ‘White 1’ Fires Up its BMW 801 Engine

The Collings Foundation's rare Focke-Wulf Fw 190F-8 (Wk Nr 931862) fired up its equally rare…

Wings of the North Air Museum’s P-51B Mustang Restoration – Update 4

Wings of the North Air Museum’s P-51B Mustang Restoration – Update 4: Winter 2022 As…

Military Aviation Museum SBD-5 Dauntless – Restoration Update – January, 2023

Back in early 2021, we reported that the Military Aviation Museum (MAM) had just acquired…