Vintage Aviation

Discover the latest news in vintage aviation, including updates on antique aircraft, classic airplanes, historic airliners, and old commercial propliners. Explore stories celebrating the preservation and legacy of aviation’s golden age.

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Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Receives Original 1950s Lufthansa Paint Scheme

Lufthansa’s restored Lockheed L-1649A Super Star now wears its original 1950s livery. See how the…

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Reviving a Legend: Students and Historians Work to Rebuild the Iconic Dornier Do X Flying Boat

In June 2025, Mosbach University students achieved a key milestone by digitally reengineering the Dornier…

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The Republic Seabee Over Lake Como: An Amphibian’s Journey Through Time

Aviation writer Luigino Caliaro profiles Republic Seabee N87504 and its journey to Italy’s Lake Como,…

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Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Boeing Model 40C

Enthusiast Randy Malmstrom provides a walkaround and report on the Boeing Model 40C mailplane that…

Adam Estes

FLYPARTY 2025: A Celebration of Italian Vintage Aviation and Community Spirit

FLYPARTY 2025 brought together historic aircraft, passionate pilots, and aviation enthusiasts for a memorable weekend…

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66th Annual National Waco Club Reunion Held at Wynkoop Airport

The 66th Annual National Waco Club Reunion at Wynkoop Airport brought together Waco enthusiasts for…

Moreno Aguiari

Celebrating Classic Aviation at the 2025 Sentimental Journey Fly-In

Experience the charm of the 2025 Sentimental Journey Fly-In in Lock Haven, PA—a grassroots celebration…

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Experiencing Airliners International 2025 at the Delta Flight Museum

Experience Airliners International 2025 at the Delta Flight Museum—an unforgettable weekend of airline history, rare…

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Hollywood Bomber to Arrive at AirVenture with All-Female Crew

A restored 1954 Beechcraft E18S “Hollywood Bomber” is set to debut at AirVenture 2025 with…

Gary Daniels

Hollywood Bomber Restoration Update: Major Systems Completed, Ground Runs Performed

The Vintage Flying Museum’s Hollywood Bomber restoration reached a major milestone with successful engine test…

Moreno Aguiari

Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Stearman M-2 “Bull” Speedmail s/n 1005, N9055

Randy Malmstrom spotlights the rare, airworthy Stearman M-2 "Bull" Speedmail at WAAAM in Hood River,…

Adam Estes

Vintage Aircraft Association Unveils Aircraft Gatherings and Youth Programming for AirVenture 2025

The Vintage Aircraft Association is bringing a rich array of historic aircraft and engaging activities…

Moreno Aguiari

Renowned Aviation Photographer Tom Pawlesh to Appear at Sentimental Journey Fly-In in 2025

Renowned aviation photographer and retired airline captain Tom Pawlesh will bring his signature style of…

Moreno Aguiari

Shuttleworth Season Premiere Airshow

The 2025 UK airshow season launched in style with the Shuttleworth Season Premiere at Old…

Nigel Hitchman