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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Tupolev Tu-2
On January 29, 1941, the Tupolev Tu-2 made its first flight, introducing a fast, hard-hitting…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Beech Model 17 Staggerwing NC50959
Explore the history of the Beech UC 43 Traveler, better known as the Model 17…
Two Tidal Waves: One targets Islamic State oil, the other bombed Hitler’s supply in 1943
From an original article by By Tara Copp/Stars and Stripes The pilot in one of…
The Lost Aviators of Pearl Harbor Project
by Lyle Jansma Before sunrise on the morning of December 7th, 1941, eight general aviation…
Coming Full Circle: A Chief Uncovers Great Uncle’s WWII Crash Site, 70 Years Later
From an original story by Senior Airman Shane S. Karp ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD…
Small Town Tobacco Farmer Flies 29 Aircraft, Serves in Both WWII and Vietnam
From an original of Story by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro (DVIDS) - For the millions of…
Connie Edwards Buchons and the Battle of Britain Remake
Recently we had the opportunity to catch up with with Simon Brown of Platinum Fighters…
First For The Ninth, The Story of The First Aerial Victory Over a Me 262
From an original article by Stephen Chapis. On October 2, 1944, 21-year-old Captain Valmore…
Abandoned Nike Missile Bases of the United States
Another very interesting article from our friends from UrbanGhost today, abandoned Nike Missile bases of…
The Restorers – Season 1
PRESS RELEASE - The producers of the Emmy Award winning PBS hit Red Tail Reborn…
2016 Warbird Calendar Reviews
If you are warbird enthusiasts like us, you probably buy every single calendar available on…
World War II Airmen Reunited with B-24 Liberator
PRESS RELEASE - On Friday October 16, 2015, five veterans of the World War II-era…
Doug Matthews Describes Flying the F-86 Sabre
WarbirdsNews is always on the look out for interesting stories of personal experiences in flight, whether…
An Exploding Volume of UAVs
Warbird pilot and airshow performer Alan Armstrong's view of the world of UAVs. Click VOL 280…
Devotion – A New Book About Heroic Corsair Pilots Tom Hudner & Jesse Brown
Three years ago, author Adam Makos rose to fame with his astonishing, true tale of…
European Premiere of Acclaimed Aviation Film To be Shown In Italy
On Saturday, October 10, 2015, FLYING THE FEATHERED EDGE: The Bob Hoover Project makes its European Premiere…
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