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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the McDonnell F2H Banshee
On January 11, 1947, the McDonnell F2H Banshee made its first flight, introducing a carrier-based…
Warbug: The Warbird Pilot’s First Step Pilot Report on the Aeronca L-16
Aspiring warbird pilot Austin Hancock shares his journey from student pilot to flying the Aeronca…
Ala Doble Fly-In and Marginal Aviation “Last Ditch” 2024
Once again a stellar collection of vintage aircraft come together, including a special formation.
Alaska’s Douglas Derelicts
Scattered across the wilds of Alaska are forgotten Douglas transports that still have a story…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Hughes H-4 Hercules, AKA the “Spruce Goose”
By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history…
Rediscover History With The Barnstormer D-Day Collection
Step back in time and celebrate the heroes of D-Day with Barnstormer USA's exclusive collection.…
The Last of the Japanese Thunderbolts, The Story of Planes of Fame’s Mitsubishi J2M Raiden
This rare Japanese World War II fighter aircraft and combat veteran draws vistiors from around…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Lockheed P-38 Lightning N2114L
By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history…
Frozen in Time: The Enduring Legacy of the C-121 Lockheed Constellation “Pegasus” Crash in Antarctica
The icy remains of the C-121 Super Constellation "Pegasus" lie buried beneath layers of snow,…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Planes of Fame’s Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15bis
By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history…
The Pennington P-51 ‘Lucy Gal’ Tuskegee Flight Memorial (Part 2)
In this series, Austin Hancock tells the story of his effort to research and honor…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: CAC Mustang N551D
By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history…
Udet’s Curtiss Hawk II Reproduction Project
Two EAA members undertake project to build a flying reproduction of the German ace pilot…
Reaching Across Generations: C-47 ‘Placid Lassie’ Carries Jumpers Again
Young Navy Midshipmen from the Naval Academy Parachute Team Jump from Tunison Foundation's historic C-47…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Messerschmitt Me 262A-1c W.Nr. 50124
By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history…
Exploring the Antique Aircraft Collection at Pioneer Village
This extensive antique collection in Minden, Nebraska, includes an impressive roster of rare and facinating…
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