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The Gunner Who Fell From the Sky…Without a Parachute. The Story of Sgt. Alan E. Magee
Discover the extraordinary true story of Sgt. Alan E. Magee, the World War II B-17…
Travel For Aircraft Bookshelf – Night of the Bear by Alan Cockrell and Richard Hess
Night of the Bear is a tense techno-thriller by Alan Cockrell and Richard Hess that…
Return of the Catalina! – Documentary Film
In 1943, a few brave men reconnected an empire. They flew Consolidated PBY Catalina flying…
Warbird Radio Favorite Friday – RC Scale Modeler, Dave Platt
WarbirdsNews has another great piece from Matt Jolley and Warbird Radio that we thought we…
DC-3 Restoration Update at the New England Air Museum
The New England Air Museum in Windsor Locks, Connecticut is currently undertaking the wholesale restoration…
General ‘Earthquake’ Titus to Recreate Final USAF Mustang Flight
On April 15th, 1955, Captain Robert F. 'Earthquake' Titus, fresh out of Test Pilot School,…
USS Ranger Moving to Texas
As WarbirdsNews reported in December last year, the former US Navy Forrestal-class aircraft carrier, CV…
Warbird Radio Favorite Friday – Warbird Flight Safety
WarbirdsNews has another great piece from Matt Jolley and Warbird Radio that we thought we…
NACA Centenary Symposium at Smithsonian March 3-4, 2015
Press Release: Before there was NASA, there was the NACA. On March 3, 1915, Congress…
Privateer Airborne
With the recent first post-restoration flight on February, 20th of a rare Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer…
Starfighter Dreaming…
As our readers may be aware by now, one of WarbirdsNews' favorite subject aircraft is the…
Warbird Radio Favorite Friday – Tumult With the Red Baron
WarbirdsNews has another great piece from Matt Jolley and Warbird Radio that we thought we…
AeroCinema – New This Week
The P-47 Thunderbolt earned its reputation as a rugged workhorse of the United States…
Atlas Rocket to Be Scrapped
The Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa, Ontario has announced that it will scrap…
Avro Lancaster KB882; Coming in From the Cold?
Last year, there was a brief stir concerning the plight of a rare combat veteran Avro…
“Not a fighter:” Explaining the TBM-3E Avenger
WarbirdsNews is proud to present the first in our series of articles by noted aviation historian and…
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