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‘TONKA’ Farewell – Panavia Tornado Bowing Out of RAF Service

Tornado Farewell Tour based upon words and images by George Land After forty years of…

Cockpit USA Supports Flight Crews of D-Day Squadron by Offering Custom A-2 Leather Jacket

PRESS RELEASE - Oxford, Conn. – Cockpit USA, an authentic provider of military apparel and…

Daks Over Normandy Announces Historic Route for D-Day Celebrations

As most readers will be well aware, Daks Over Normandy is the umbrella organization arranging…

Gathering of Corsairs Set for Thunder Over Michigan

Thunder Over Michigan, organized by the Yankee Air Museum in Ypsilanti, Michigan is one of…

D-Day Squadron Adds United States Coast Guard Flight Safety Officer to Protect Mission Success

Press Release, Oxford, Conn. – February 19th, 2019 – The D-Day Squadron, part of the…

Paul G. Allen Expedition Discovers the Sunken USS Hornet and Her Aircraft

Today we received incredible news from the late Paul G. Allen's deep ocean research vessel…

D-Day Squadron Responds to Recognition of D-Day Veterans During State of the Union Address

Oxford, Conn. – February 8th, 2019 – The D-Day Squadron released a statement today, expressing…

48th Fighter Wing Unveils ‘Heritage’ F-15E Strike Eagle

The U.S. Air Force's 48th Fighter Wing revealed the first of three “heritage” F-15s during…

That’s All, Brother and Placid Lassie Making an Appearance at WWII Heritage Days on Their Way to Normandy

PRESS RELEASE - Two historic Douglas C-47 Skytrain troop transport aircraft will highlight this year’s…

Douglas A-26B Invader – Platinum Fighter Sales

Periodically, we highlight vintage military aircraft listed for sale with Platinum Fighters, one of our…

Tired Iron Dusted In Snow at the 309th AMARG

There was a snowfall during early January in the normally arid desert outside Davis-Monthan Air…

AeroShell Fueling Mission to Return C-47s to Normandy

Oxford, Conn. – January 17th, 2019 – AeroShell, the leading Piston Engine Oil supplier, has…

CAF “Rise Above” Program Brings Major Educational Features to WWII Heritage Days

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. (Jan. 14, 2019) – Two national educational programs from the Commemorative Air…

Arsenal of Democracy Fly-Over – May 8th, 2020

With the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII in Europe approaching just a little…