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Erich Bachem developed the Bachem Ba 349 Natter, the world's first manned vertical-takeoff interceptor, pioneering…
Gerald Gordon Bell was a Canadian WWI flying ace who claimed 16 aerial victories after…
"Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners…
Masters of the Air details: Gunnery. Taigh Ramey takes us though another inside story on…
"Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners…
By Doug Rozendaal I just returned from a 3-week adventure where I attended CAF Centex…
By Mike Killian The jet age was already dawning by the end of WWII. Both…
By Gary Daniels She missed capture by the Luftwaffe, survived years of dereliction on a…
By Matt Austin One of the joys of being a young aviation enthusiast in the…
The second episode of Black Sheep Chronicles: VMF-214 in World War II is now on…
By James Kightly Thanks to well-known warbird expert Taigh Ramey, we can take you behind…
PRESS RELEASE John Travolta, the "Official Ambassador of Aviation" hosted the 21st annual "Living Legends…
By Steven Comber of the Center of Aviation Photography (COAP) Aviation photography has been a…
The world of warbird maintenance, restoration, parts supply, and overhaul is, without a doubt, a…
By Nicholas Kanakis Reminiscent of Hollywood days of old, Masters of the Air, the new…
On September 21st, 1976, the famed TV series Baa Baa Black Sheep first aired on…
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