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Aussie B-24M Liberator Restoration Update – April, 2016

A72-175 B-24M Liberator Update - April 2016 by Phil Buckley In the small town of…

CAF AirPower Tour Summer Dates Announced

PRESS RELEASE - The Commemorative Air Force’s (CAF) iconic Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, FIFI, along…

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Last Flight for Rare 1933 Boeing 247D Airliner

The world's oldest flyable Boeing airliner will make its last flight on April 26. The…

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The National WWII Museum Welcomes Authentic, Newly Restored P-51D Mustang

PRESS RELEASE - In conjunction with the special exhibit Fighting for the Right to Fight:…

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Dixie Wing Living History Series Presents the SR-71 Blackbird

PRESS RELEASE - Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Les Dyer will share an inside…

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Doc’s First Engine Runs for 2016 – First Flight Imminent

Following a hiatus over the winter, due to the cold temperatures, the B-29 known throughout…

XP-82 Twin Mustang – March 2016 – Restoration Update

WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…

Air Force One and VC-54C on The Move

PRESS RELEASE - Restoration crews at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force plan…

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Take to the Skies AirFest in Durant, Oklahoma, Saturday April 16th

Durant, OK --- Get ready for big Smoke and Thunder as the Flash Fire Jet…

CAF A-26 Invader Squadron Update

The Commemorative Air Force's A-26 Invader Squadron, based within the Vintage Flying Museum's hangar at Meacham…

LIVE Streaming Presentation from the CAF Dixie Wing

Have you ever wondered what it takes to run one of the largest units in…

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Columbine II Arrives at Her New Home!!!

Following an epic, year-long maintenance effort in Marana, Arizona, Dynamic Aviation has successfully flown their…

Tyabb Air Show Report

Tyabb Airshow 2016 – Winged Warriors by Matt Savage Every two years the peace and…

Columbine II – Homeward Flight Update – 21 March, 2016

As these words were being typed, Dynamic Aviation's magnificent Lockheed VC-121A Constellation, Columbine II was…