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Pharewell to the Phantom

The US Military bid a final farewell to the mighty McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II…

A Family Tradition

It’s the summer of 1967. Lyndon B. Johnson is president, Rolling Stone published their first…

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From Enemies to Brothers

73 years ago today, one of World War II's most incredible moments took place... As…

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Introducing the AVI-8 Harrier II Timepiece

The Hawker Harrier is one of the world's most iconic jet combat aircraft. From its humble beginnings as…

F-104 Record

Fifty eight years ago today, a F-104C piloted by Lt William T. Smith and Einar K.…

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The Final Flight for the F-4 Phantom Set For Next Week

The final flight and retirement ceremony for the venerable F-4 Phantom will be December 21st…

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Ghosts of Pearl Harbor: Saving the Crossroads to Marine Aviation in the Pacific Theater

On this day, the 75th anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor, we at WarbirdsNews…

XP-82 Twin Mustang – November 2016 – Restoration Update

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

CAF Announces “12 Planes of Christmas” to Support WWII Aircraft Restoration

PRESS RELEASE - The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) will again promote “12 Planes of Christmas,”…

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Defiant, Lysander and Gladiator Moved to Cosford

Just over two weeks ago the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford received two new aircraft.…

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