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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bernard SIMB V.2
Discover the Bernard SIMB V.2, the French racing aircraft that first flew on October 2,…
Attack Squadron 127: The Three-Decade Legacy of Royal Blues
Attack Squadron 127 “Royal Blues” became the Navy’s premier A-4 adversary training squadron, later flying…
Avro Lancaster KB882; Coming in From the Cold?
Last year, there was a brief stir concerning the plight of a rare combat veteran Avro…
“Not a fighter:” Explaining the TBM-3E Avenger
WarbirdsNews is proud to present the first in our series of articles by noted aviation historian and…
Awkward Moves – Avro Anson RCAF 7135
Big Move For A Canadian Anson On Thursday, we published a story covering the Greenwood…
In Memory of Lt. Col. Edward J. Saylor – Doolittle Tokyo Raider
We’re sadden to learn Lieutenant Colonel Edward J. Saylor, one of the 80 brave men…
Former JASDF F-104J Starfighter Restored in Japan
With much thanks to the International F-104 Society, WarbirdsNews is happy to report on the…
RAF Mildenhall and Two Other Historic USAFE Bases in Britain to Close
While it is not typical for WarbirdsNews to comment on modern military matters, we…
Sud Aviation Caravelle Cockpit Simulator
There are many among us who would love to own and restore a vintage aeroplane,…
The I-400: Japan’s Submarine Aircraft Carriers
Sunday, December 7th, 2014 marked the 73rd anniversary of Japan’s devastating attack on Pearl Harbor - “A date…
Aviation Autographs Launches New Website For Rare, Highly Collectible Aviation Legends’ Autographs
PRESS RELEASE – Aviation Autographs has just launched the new www.aviationautographs.com, an e-commerce website devoted…
Lee County Mosquito Control DC-3C-TP
As most WarbirdsNews readers are well aware, the Douglas DC-3, along with its more prolific…
AeroCinema: New and Untold Aviation Stories
If you are one of those vintage aviation fans who remembers with misty-eyed fondness the…
Book Review: SHOT DOWN,The True Story The B-17 “Susan Ruth”
For the first time, the full and complete story of the B-17 Flying Fortress Susan…
Former US Navy Pilot Takes Longboards to a New Level
One doesn't normally connect skateboarding with the life of a naval aviator, but then you…
Cold War Naval Ops on Iceland
From time to time our readers send in interesting military photographs from their past, and…
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