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 aviationโs golden age.
Three Good Reasons to Restore an Antique Aircraft
Collector Tony Caldwell explores why antique aircraft projects remain worthwhile despite rising costs and shrinking…
Fairey Reed Reborn: Ground Tests Complete as New Composite Propeller Takes Flight
GT Propellers' recreated Fairey Reed propeller has entered flight testing, with more than 12 hours…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Stearman C-3B NC7550
Explore the story of Stearman C-3B N7550, a 1928 survey aircraft later reborn as a…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Curtiss Model 51 Fledgling
In this issue, lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom examines a rare Curtiss Model 51 Fledgling…
First 25 Years of Powered Flight Highlighted at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 will feature a โPioneers of Flightโ exhibit showcasing original aircraft and…
Cradle of Aviation Museum Unveils Fokker D.VII Replica
After over ten years of work, the Cradle of Aviation Museum is set to unveil…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Beech Model 17 Staggerwing NC50959
Explore the history of the Beech UC 43 Traveler, better known as the Model 17…
DC-3 F-BLOZ Departs La Fertรฉ-Alais for New Home in Belgium
After decades at La Fertรฉ-Alais, the historic DC-3 F-BLOZ, built in 1944 and part of…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Boeing Model 100 N872H
Discover the remarkable story of Boeing Model 100 N872H, the civilian sibling of the P…
Hahnweide Old Timer Fly-In 2025 Part 2: A Spectacular Showcase of Vintage Aircraft
The 2025 Hahnweide Old Timer Fly-In near Stuttgart featured around 250 vintage aircraft from across…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Douglas DC-3 Mainliner “Reno”
Discover the history of the Douglas DC-3A-197 "Reno," the first DC-3A delivered to an airline.…
The Mighty Douglas DC-3 Celebrates 90 Years Flying
Explore the origins of the Douglas DC-3, from the DSTโs first flight and hard-won development…
Espรญritu Tico II: Preserving Costa Ricaโs Historic Curtiss Robin
The historic Curtiss Robin Espรญritu Tico II, symbol of Costa Ricaโs early aviation and Don…
Samaritanโs Purse Retires Historic Douglas DC-8 as Boeing 767 Enters Service
Samaritanโs Purse retires its historic DC-8 cargo aircraft and introduces a new Boeing 767, enhancing…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Ryan NYP “Spirit of St. Louis” Replica
In this article of Randyโs Vintage Profiles, Randy explores the history of the Ryan NYP,…
Americaโs First Flying Museum of Antique Aircraft, The Living Legacy of Cole Palen and the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
Discover the story of Cole Palen and the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome, Americaโs first flying museum…
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