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The Ryan XF2R Dark Shark was an experimental US Navy fighter combining turboprop and turbojet…
The Yakovlev Yak-11 made its first flight on November 10, 1945, becoming one of the…
From an original story by Senior Airman Shane S. Karp ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD…
From an original ofย Story by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro (DVIDS) -ย For the millions of…
Recently we had the opportunity to catch up with with Simon Brown of Platinum Fighters…
From an original article by Stephen Chapis. On October 2, 1944, 21-year-old Captain Valmore…
Another very interesting article from our friends from UrbanGhost today, abandoned Nike Missile bases of…
PRESS RELEASE - The producers of the Emmy Award winning PBS hit Red Tail Reborn…
If you are warbird enthusiasts like us, you probably buy every single calendar available on…
PRESS RELEASE - On Friday October 16, 2015, five veterans of the World War II-era…
WarbirdsNewsย is always on the look out for interesting stories of personal experiences in flight, whether…
Warbird pilot and airshow performer Alan Armstrong's view of the world of UAVs. Clickย VOL 280…
Three years ago, author Adam Makos rose to fame with his astonishing, true tale of…
On Saturday, October 10, 2015,ย FLYING THE FEATHERED EDGE: The Bob Hoover Projectย makes its European Premiere…
Several months ago, WarbirdsNews published a fascinating articleย by Will Tate about his time flying with…
The Flying Museum Photos and words byย Jake Peterson Over the last five years, a collection…
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