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A Family Tradition

It’s the summer of 1967. Lyndon B. Johnson is president, Rolling Stone published their first…

Introducing the AVI-8 Harrier II Timepiece

The Hawker Harrier is one of the world's most iconic jet combat aircraft. From its humble beginnings as…

A VETERAN’S STORY: From Boy to Radio Man

When asked why folks call him C.R., the interviewee responded, “Well, try to write down…

Finding Closure: Unique Encounter Ends Seven Decades of Emptiness

Evidence of the source of her pain rested within the contents of a few boxes…

Edgar Lewis, The Story of The First USAF African-American B-47 and B-52 Pilot

Article by Peter Macca via rockdalecitizen.com Slip on the flight suit of one of the…

Learning About the past, Celebrating the Future

Team Minot Airmen gathered to celebrate the 68th birthday anniversary of the 91st Missile Wing,…

WWII RAF Ace Fighter Pilot To Appear at South Dakota Film Premiere

Royal Air Force (RAF) Flight Lieutenant John Wilkinson will be honored at the Premiere of…

AVI-8, Limited Edition Watches Commemorating The Battle of Britain

The epic aerial defense of Britain against the German Luftwaffe during the summer of 1940 was a seminal…

POOR LITTLE LAMBS – The Corsairs of Baa Baa Blacksheep

Key Publishing has just activated the pre-order link on their website. Click HERE or below…

Aerocinema Takes Flight at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

Advertorial: AeroCinema, a first-in-its-genre Over the Top (OTT) service, will showcase its portfolio of aviation content…

Tri-State Aviation – Gerry Beck’s Legacy Continues…

Warbird Project Update: Gerry Beck's Shop Carries on His Legacy by Matthew McDaniel Most WarbirdsNews readers…

Legendary Ace Flies His 100th Aircraft in “the Birthplace of Naval Aviation”

By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Paolo Bayas, CNAF Public Affairs A 95-year-old, 29 1/2-year…

Finding Loren – Excavation of P-47 Wreck in Italy

AirCorps Aviation, the aircraft restoration experts in Bemidji, Minnesota, have announced a fascinating and poignant…

Heroes On Deck – Documentary on USS Sable & Wolverine

Like most of our readers, we at WarbirdsNews find the story of those WWII naval…