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The Last Flight of Don Gentile

This past Thursdayย marked the 64th anniversary of the tragic accident which claimed the life of…

Christina Olds Visits Seymour Johnson AFB

SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C.ย --ย Christina Olds, daughter of late Brig. Gen. Robin Olds, one…

Aviation Photography Workshop at Stallion 51

Have you ever walked the flight line at an air show and wondered what it…

AirCorps Library Released

AirCorps Aviation continues to raise the bar of Warbird restoration.ย  We recently talked in our…

Interview with a Black Sheep

By Chris Henry There are many famous characters and groups that exist through aviation history.ย …

Bob Hoover to the FAA: The Fight’s Not Over

For all the battles one WWII Hero and legendary aviator fought, it was the battle…

Two Tidal Waves: One targets Islamic State oil, the other bombed Hitler’s supply in 1943

From an original article by ย By Tara Copp/Stars and Stripes The pilot in one of…

The Lost Aviators of Pearl Harbor Project

by Lyle Jansma Before sunrise on the morning of December 7th, 1941, eight general aviation…

Coming Full Circle: A Chief Uncovers Great Uncle’s WWII Crash Site, 70 Years Later

From an original story by Senior Airman Shane S. Karp ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD…

Small Town Tobacco Farmer Flies 29 Aircraft, Serves in Both WWII and Vietnam

From an original ofย Story by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro (DVIDS) -ย  For the millions of…

Connie Edwards Buchons and the Battle of Britain Remake

Recently we had the opportunity to catch up with with Simon Brown of Platinum Fighters…

First For The Ninth, The Story of The First Aerial Victory Over a Me 262

  From an original article by Stephen Chapis. On October 2, 1944, 21-year-old Captain Valmore…

Abandoned Nike Missile Bases of the United States

Another very interesting article from our friends from UrbanGhost today, abandoned Nike Missile bases of…

The Restorers โ€“ Season 1

PRESS RELEASE - The producers of the Emmy Award winning PBS hit Red Tail Reborn…