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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…
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…
Awkward Moves – Avro Anson RCAF 7135
Big Move For A Canadian Anson On Thursday, we published a story covering the Greenwood…
In Memory of Lt. Col. Edward J. Saylor – Doolittle Tokyo Raider
We’re sadden to learn Lieutenant Colonel Edward J. Saylor, one of the 80 brave men…
Former JASDF F-104J Starfighter Restored in Japan
With much thanks to the International F-104 Society, WarbirdsNews is happy to report on the…
RAF Mildenhall and Two Other Historic USAFE Bases in Britain to Close
While it is not typical for WarbirdsNews to comment on modern military matters, we…
Sud Aviation Caravelle Cockpit Simulator
There are many among us who would love to own and restore a vintage aeroplane,…
The I-400: Japan’s Submarine Aircraft Carriers
Sunday, December 7th, 2014 marked the 73rd anniversary of Japan’s devastating attack on Pearl Harbor - “A date…
Aviation Autographs Launches New Website For Rare, Highly Collectible Aviation Legends’ Autographs
PRESS RELEASE – Aviation Autographs has just launched the new www.aviationautographs.com, an e-commerce website devoted…
Lee County Mosquito Control DC-3C-TP
As most WarbirdsNews readers are well aware, the Douglas DC-3, along with its more prolific…
AeroCinema: New and Untold Aviation Stories
If you are one of those vintage aviation fans who remembers with misty-eyed fondness the…
Book Review: SHOT DOWN,The True Story The B-17 “Susan Ruth”
For the first time, the full and complete story of the B-17 Flying Fortress Susan…
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