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EAA Celebrates 35 Years of Air Academy By Opening Exhibit In Museum

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is celebrating 35 years of introducing youth to the world…

Victory Aviation Introduces Jet Training in the SIAI-Marchetti S.211

The FAA recently gave Victory Aviation Company LLC permission to conduct flight training in their…

Inside Issue #79 of Warbird Digest

I am excited to announce a new addition to the Warbird Digest team. Many of…

AirCorps Aviation Teams Up With M-14P Inc. to Produce High Quality Replacement Parts

As WarbirdsNews readers will have gathered from numerous articles we have published this past year,…

Catch-22 Remake – Warbirds Over Sardinia!

After a more than seventy year absence, the breathtakingly beautiful island of Sardinia is once…

One of a Kind ‘RAF Eagle Squadron’ Ford Mustang

Ford Motor Company is again supporting EAA’s youth aviation education programs by auctioning a one-of-a-kind…

Draken International Wins $280 Million USAF Contract

Draken International has been awarded the $280 million Adversary Air (ADAIR) II contract to provide…

D-Day Celebrations Over Normandy

There were many celebrations for the anniversary of the D-Day invasion over this past week,…

Air Force’s First ‘Social Media Reenactment’ of the D-Day Invasion

In an interesting 'virtual' re-enactment of the D-Day airborne operations over the night of June…

Polish Air Force Centenary Air Show – August 25/26, 2018

The rich history of the Polish Air Force will be celebrated with a major international…

World Catalina News – June 2018

There has been a flurry of recent activity in the world of PBY Catalina survivors,…

Trojans At Large: Fighter Performance for a Trainer Budget

With the ever-advancing valuations for WWII-era fighter planes in the current civilian market, it is…

Starfighters Expands Access to F-104 Flight Training at Kennedy Space Center

Licensed pilots with both the means and the urge to fulfill a test pilot's dream…