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America-Bound Movie Star: Historic C-47 “Mayfly” Changes Hands After Decades in Britain
The legendary C-47 “Mayfly” (G-DAKS / N147DC), one of the world’s lowest-time DC-3s and a…
Inspiring the Next Generation: Warbirds of Glory Museum’s Giving Tuesday Campaign
Support the Warbirds of Glory Museum this Giving Tuesday. Students gain hands-on STEM skills restoring…
Warbirds in Review to Showcase Aviation Legends and Historic Military Aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
Each day at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, Warbirds in Review offers a rare opportunity to…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Northrop XP-61 Black Widow Prototype
On this day in aviation history—83 years ago, on May 26, 1942—the Northrop XP-61 Black…
Back to Its Roots: B-29 Doc Returns to Original Paint Scheme
Historian Adam Estes has uncovered the story behind B-29 Doc’s new paint scheme, revealing it’s…
Memorial Day Program Highlights Japanese American Veterans of World War II
This event on May 24 honoring Japanese Americans who served in WWII will include a…
Historic Handley Page Victor Undergoes Camouflage Repaint at Yorkshire Air Museum
The Yorkshire Air Museum’s iconic Handley Page Victor XL231 is being repainted in its original…
Harvard Training Paves the Way for New Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Hurricane Pilot
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) is preparing for a significant 2025 display season…
Keeping the Past Aloft: T6 Harvard Ltd and the Spirit of the Wacky Wabbit
Nestled in the heart of England’s historic aviation landscape, T6 Harvard Ltd brings the roar…
Today in Aviation History: Boeing 367-80 Prototype Rolls Off the Assembly Line
On May 14, 1954, Boeing’s revolutionary Dash 80 prototype rolled off the assembly line in…
BBMF Lancaster’s Remarkable Effort to Fly for VE Day 80 Commemorations
As Lancaster PA474 soared over London for the VE Day 80 Commemorations, it was the…
Beloved “Pedro” HH-46 Sea Knight Receives Fresh Paint at MCAS Cherry Point
The HH-46 Sea Knight helicopter known as "Pedro," a beloved search and rescue icon from…
Restored Polikarpov I-16 Takes to the Skies Again Over Novosibirsk, Russia
A rare Polikarpov I-16, painstakingly restored over three decades by the Winged Memory of Victory…
34th Annual WWII Weekend Returns to Reading, June 6–8, 2025
The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum’s 34th Annual WWII Weekend returns June 6–8 with over 1,500 reenactors,…
Flugwerk FW-190A8/N Arrives in Turkey to Join MSÖ Air & Space Museum Collection
A rare Flugwerk FW-190A8/N has arrived in Turkey to join the MSÖ Air & Space…
Applications Open for NWOC’s 2025 Warbirds 20 Under 40 Recognition Program
The National Warbird Operator Conference is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Warbirds 20 Under…
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