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New Mission For The F-104 Starfighter

Florida based Starfighters Aerospace has been know for years to make hundred of thousand F-104…

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Mustangs For the US NAVY (Almost)

By Gaëtan Marie of Bravo Bravo Aviation. With a surface of 69 millions square miles,…

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The F-104 Starfighter in U.S. Navy Markings

Both the USAF and the US NAVY throughout the years have tested different types of…

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30-minute WEDU Interview With Kermit Weeks

Last week WEDU,a PBS member station based in Tampa serving the 16 counties of West…

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War Eagles Air Museum’s TF-51″Friendly Ghost”

If you have heard the song that says "out in the west Texas town of…

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The Atomic Blonde – Betty Grable, the Most Famous Pinup Girl From WWII.

This is not our typical topic but if you are a reader of Warbirds News…

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The Luftwaffe in 1961 by Howard “Scrappy” Johnson, Part 3

In the Luftwaffe, pilots are subject to the laws of the civilian courts while flying. …

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The Luftwaffe in 1961 by Howard “Scrappy” Johnson, Part 2

To read part one click HERE. After his first emotions of relief subsided, he remembered…

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The Luftwaffe in 1961 by Howard “Scrappy” Johnson, Part 1

Few days ago we have published an introductory article about Howard "Scrappy" Johnson. Scrappy  an…

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Howard “Scrappy” Johnson,The Fighter Pilot

During my research for a book about the pilots who flew F-104 Starfighter I had…

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Filming The Rescue of The B-25 “Sandbar Mitchell”

If you are a warbird enthusiast you must have watched the documentary "The Restorers" at…

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

"On a summer night in 1967, my navigator and I launched from a remote jungle…

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Flying The Focke Wulf FW-190

Ray is a "flying machine", in fact he serves as the Chief Pilot for the…

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Flying The North American Harvard Mk II

Skipper Hyle ever since he used the hear his grandfather talk about flying from his…

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