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Discover Hangar 2 at Clow Airport in Bolingbrook, Illinois—a volunteer-run collection of rare and historic…
Messerschmitt’s HA-300 supersonic fighter moved from Spain to Egypt but was canceled in 1969 amid…
By Ugo Vicenzi The Aeronautica Militare italiana (AMI) is promoting aviation culture and interest in…
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2023 marked the centenary of the Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI), Italy's Air Force. However, despite…
On July 11, 2022, VAN's Stephen Chapis was afforded a unique opportunity during a visit…
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The opening and final scenes in Top Gun: Maverick in the Mojave Desert hangar with…
By Stephen Chapis Once you have raced, once you are hooked, your life will change…
Reaching our youth with the thrill of aviation history is both a challenge and necessity…
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“Masters of the Air,” the third installment of the Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks-led World…
By Stephen Chapis “After a few minutes of waiting, Colonel Chuck Holden called me into…
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During our recent visit to the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton, England, we had…
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia flew its P-51 Mustang fighter to Florida recently…
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