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Grounded Dreams: Chase XC-123A – The First Jet Transport of the Cold War
The Chase XC-123A became America’s first jet-powered transport aircraft in 1951, testing high-speed cargo transport…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
On May 20, 1965, the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter first flew, beginning the…
Blaine Pardoe’s “The Fires of October”
Fires of October is a critical and detailed analysis of the military aspects of the…
Spanish Air Force Polikarpov I-16 Rata: Air-to-Air & History
Based upon an article by Luigino Caliaro: The Foundacion Infante de Orleans or FIO, is…
Hundreds of Paratroops Re-Create 1944 D-DAY Airborne Assault
World leaders, including have flocked to France to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day…
Memorial Day
Today is a national holiday here in the United States, Memorial Day in fact. Today…
AEROHUNTER – Warbird Adventures Downunder
Story and photos by Phil Buckley: Soaring above Cessnock and the surrounding Hunter Valley,…
Warbird Pinup Girls – The Interview
As most of you will recall, 1940s America is famous for its flamboyant and often…
Tom Reilly on Flying the B-25
By Amy Lauria, Wing Leader of the CAF Minnesota Wing. Tom Reilly has been in…
Doug Keeney’s ‘Lost In The Pacific’ – A Conversation With the Author.
L. Douglas Keeney is the well-known author of over a dozen books on US history,…
Warbirds & Wheels Webb’s Auction in New Zealand
An upcoming auction of aircraft, classic cars and motorcycles in Wanaka, New Zealand is attracting international attention. Webb’s Auction House…
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow: two simple words which seem innocent enough, but when one knows they represent…
Naval Air Station Pensacola – A Pictorial History
Warbirds News likes to support authors with new books which might appeal to our aviation-minded…
Ferrari Is The World’s Most Powerful Brand.
Yesterday, The Brand Finance Global 500 released an annual study conducted by leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance.…
The Story of the Italian Air Force Mustang Wreck Rediscovered in Lake Garda
Warbirds News is proud to present an original article on the recent rediscovery of an…
The War Eagles Air Museum’s FJ-2 Fury
By Elena Early DePree The "FJ-2 Fury" was the Navy version of the F-86. These…
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