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Vintage Aviation News Launches Ad-Free Supporting Membership

Vintage Aviation News introduces a $10 annual Supporting Membership offering an ad-free reading experience while…

Aircraft Restoration Company Unveils USAAF Scheme on Spitfire PR.XI PL983

Aircraft Restoration Companyโ€™s rare Spitfire PR.XI PL983 has emerged at Duxford in temporary USAAF markings…

Starfighters Space Partners with Bionetics on F-104 Payload Processing

Starfighters Space partners with Bionetics to process pathfinder payloads for F-104 captive-carry, flight-test, and future…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Fieseler Fi 156C-2 Storch

In this edition of Randyโ€™s Warbird Profiles, Randy Malmstrom examines the history of the Flying…

Microsoft Flight Simulator Sets October Release for National Championship Air Races Expansion

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will release its National Championship Air Races expansion on October 13,…

Aviation Archaeology and Wreckchasing Symposium Returns to Dayton for 13th Annual Gathering

The 13th Annual Aviation Archaeology and Wreckchasing Symposium returns to Dayton on September 26, 2026,…

A-10 Thunderbolt II with Two Identities โ€œFliesโ€ Again at Barnes Air National Guard Base

An A-10 known as Georgia Girl โ€œfliesโ€ again at Barnes ANGB, preserving its own history…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Cessna O-1A (L-19A) Bird Dog

Explore the history of the Cessna O-1A Bird Dog, the rugged observation aircraft that served…

Jubileumsflygdagar Airshow 2026 โ€“ Celebrating Scandinavian Aviation

Discover how Sweden's Jubileumsflygdagar Airshow 2026 drew 230,000 visitors to Malmen Air Base with historic…

A-26 Invader Lady Liberty Begins New Mission at Tulsa Air and Space Museum

CAF Douglas A-26 Invader Lady Liberty begins a new educational mission at the Tulsa Air…

The F-117 Nighthawk Lives Onโ€”Until 2034, According to the Air Force

Mike Killian explores why the retired F-117 Nighthawk remains active in Air Force test and…

F-104 Starfighter Joins CAF High Sky Wingโ€™s 35th Annual AIRSHO

The CAF High Sky Wingโ€™s 35th annual AIRSHO will feature an F-104 Starfighter alongside aircraft…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29UB “Fulcrum”

Explore the remarkable history of MiG-29UB N29UB, a former Ukrainian Air Force trainer that survived…

Fiat G.59 Ciao Bella: A Rare Italian Warbird Offered for Sale by Platinum Fighter Sale

A rare 1952 Fiat G.59-4B formerly owned by Australian warbird pioneer Guido Zuccoli has been…