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Pioneers of Aeronautical Engineering: Erich Bachem – Developer of the World’s First Manned Vertical-Takeoff Interceptor
Erich Bachem developed the Bachem Ba 349 Natter, the world's first manned vertical-takeoff interceptor, pioneering…
Aces: Gerald Gordon Bell – The Sixteen Victory Canadian Fighter Ace Of WWI
Gerald Gordon Bell was a Canadian WWI flying ace who claimed 16 aerial victories after…
Wreckchasing 102: Exploring Military and Commercial Aircraft Crash Sites
Well-known author and historian Nick Veronico has recently co-published his second book of the Wreckchasing…
Smithsonian’s Bf 109 Unveils a Hidden Story of Resistance
By Adam Estes On a typical day at the National Air and Space Museum (NASM)’s…
My Bombshells Warbird Calendar Now Under New Ownership – Continue The Legacy With a 2024 Edition
PRESS RELEASE Wichita, Kansas — January 9, 2024 — My Bombshells, the iconic brand known…
Geoff Goodall 1947 – 2024
By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor We are sad to report that aviation historian and author…
Fighter Aircraft: A-36 Apache, An American Pioneer
When P-51 Mustang made its much publicized combat debut in Europe in December 1943, the…
US Senate Recognizes December 17 as ‘Wright Brothers Day’
On December 18, 2023 the United States Senate passed S. 513: a resolution recognizing December…
Special Edition Magazine Commemorates 80th Anniversary of The Black Sheep Squadron
Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington was a Marine Corps fighter pilot and the commanding officer of the…
The Art of Aviation: A Docuseries to Follow
In the world of aviation, there lies a realm of artistry that transcends the mechanical…
Five Aviation Museums Every Enthusiast Must Visit In 2024
"Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners…
Christmas With The Mighty Eighth
Christmas in the 8th Air Force during World War II would have been a mix…
Christmas During WWII
by Kaitlyn Crain Enriquez - National Archives In honor of the holiday season, the Unwritten…
The Nature of WWI Aircraft – Javier Arango & Philip Makanna
The Nature of WWI Aircraft - Javier Arango & Philip Makanna Review by Richard Mallory…
The Real Story of the B-17 “All American”
By Adam Estes In many books and magazines on the history of WWII, few photographs…
Recreating History For The Fagen Fighters P-47 Thunderbolt
by Chad Hill Through my design studio, Django Studios, I have worked with the Fagen…
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