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Discover the Bernard SIMB V.2, the French racing aircraft that first flew on October 2,…
Attack Squadron 127 “Royal Blues” became the Navy’s premier A-4 adversary training squadron, later flying…
The Baa Baa Black Sheep pilot premiered September 21, 1976; its first one-hour episode aired…
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Warbird Project Update: Gerry Beck's Shop Carries on His Legacy by Matthew McDaniel Most WarbirdsNews readers…
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Paolo Bayas, CNAF Public Affairs A 95-year-old, 29 1/2-year…
AirCorps Aviation, the aircraft restoration experts in Bemidji, Minnesota, have announced a fascinating and poignant…
Like most of our readers, we at WarbirdsNews find the story of those WWII naval…
Story by 2nd Lt. Annabel Monroe Seventy-four years after the historical Doolittle Tokyo Raid, Staff…
Author and photographer John Slemp is seeking WWII bomber jackets to preserve their history and…
Coast Guard aviation was born when 3rd Lt. Elmer Stone reported to flight training on…
The first week of May has been thrilling for the people at the Vintage Dream Factory,…
As many readers will be well aware, Vintage Wings of Canada recently re-flew their FG-1D…
by Luigino Caliaro Amongst those who witnessed the SIAI-Marchetti S.211 prototype jet trainer make its first…
by Tech. Sgt. Matthew Plew 48th Fighter Wing Public Affairs RAF Lakenheath, UK On April…
By TSgt Brandon Shapiro When 93-year-old Fred Roberts walked into the bar at Davis-Monthan Air…
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