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A Night Flight With S. Elmo, Flying the A-26 Invader in Vietnam

September 24, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 4

“On a summer night in 1967, my navigator and I launched from a remote jungle airfield west of the Mekong River for an interdiction mission in Laos over the Ho Chi Minh Trail. We were […]

Flying The Focke Wulf FW-190

September 22, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

Ray is a “flying machine”, in fact he serves as the Chief Pilot for the Liberty Foundation but his “real” job is flying as an airline pilot, as well as an F-16 pilot in the […]

Flying The North American Harvard Mk II

September 19, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Skipper Hyle ever since he used the hear his grandfather talk about flying from his early days with Eastern Air Lines wanted to own a prop airplane. He instructed for a while, then joined the […]

In the Air With the CAF Houston Wing’s Lockheed C-60 Lodestar

September 18, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

Recently, noted aviation photographer and journalist, Luigino Caliaro had the opportunity to photograph the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Houston Wing‘s beautifully restored Lockheed C-60A Lodestar With the growth of the commercial aviation industries in the […]

The Long and Winding Road of the City of Calgary’s Mosquito Finally Leads to a Restoration

September 17, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 4

If we had to name one warbird that has grabbed headlines this year, it has to be the de Havilland Mosquito. From the historic airworthy resurrection of a Mossie, orchestrated by Jerry Yagen and the […]

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70 Years After WWII a Son Pays Tribute to His Father and the Greatest Generation

September 14, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

Nearly 70 years after airman Merrel L. Duncan from Dundee, Minnesota survived 30 hazardous missions over WWII Europe in a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, his son Michael is commemorating his father’s war record in a […]

Two Taiwanese Northrop F-5 Jets, Swapped for an A-26 Invader, Arrive in Oregon

September 11, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 3

Two decommissioned Taiwan Air Force warplanes, a Northrup F-5E and an F-5F, sent to the US for display, were recently revealed to the public at the Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum in Hillsboro, Oregon. The pair […]

Aviation Photography Workshop, A Talk With Pro Photographers

September 6, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

It all started off with a good idea. We were set for an early morning arrival at the Commemorative Air Force hangar with a photographer to capture some sunrise shots of the aircraft. He was […]

The Swedish Air Force Historic Flight From Within the Cockpit

September 1, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 4

As we reported yesterday, the Swedish Air Force Historic Flight (SwAFHF), a unique public/private organization that boasts an impressive fleet of airworthy warbirds, and the world’s largest collection of airworthy historic Saab fighter jets, has […]

MiG Fury Fighters’ North American FJ-4B Fury: The Last of its Kind

August 23, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 12

Jake Peterson Reports: Every year a gathering of people and aircraft come together in one big celebration of freedom, technology, and patriotism. That event is EAA Airventure in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. For one week people of […]

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