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Heritage Flight Museum Creates Stunning 360º Cockpit Video

As many of our readers will know, the exceptional photographer Lyle Jansma has established a…

deHavilland Mosquito Prototype Wins Restoration Funding

The deHavilland Aircraft Museum, near London, England is an extraordinary aviation museum. Not only does…

B-17 “Sentimental Journey” to Fly Over Seattle

One of the most iconic aircraft from days-gone-by will make a special flight over Seattle…

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Madras Air2Air Experience Adds a A6M Zero & Ki-43 to the Lineup

As many of our readers will be well aware, the Madras Air2Air Experience aviation photography…

Bud Anderson, Spitfire, FW-190 to Highlight Atlanta Warbird Weekend

PRESS RELEASE -- WWII pilot Bud Anderson will captivate the audience as guest speaker for the…

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Chanute’s P-51H Moving to Museum of Aviation at Warner Robins

After a long struggle and many years of valiant effort in preserving American aviation history, the…

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RAF Museum To Unveil The New Sit-in ‘Spitfire Experience’.

As part of their 75th anniversary commemoration of the Battle of Britain, the Royal Air Force…

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – July, 2015 – Restoration Update

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

Neil Armstrong’s Apollo XI Space Suit

In a bold move, reminiscent and perhaps partly influenced by the Commemorative Air Force's own…

CAF SoCal Wing Expanding Facilities at Camarillo Airport

PRESS RELEASE - Construction is underway on a new, 32,800 sq. ft. hangar complex, part…

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Commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II at National Museum USAF

On Aug. 9, 1945, the B-29 Bockscar dropped the “Fat Man” atomic bomb on Nagasaki,…

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CAF PBY Catalina Restoration Update

Over the years, the Commemorative Air Force has owned and operated five different PBY Catalinas,…

Flying Heritage Collection Adds a ‘Huey’

The Flying Heritage Collection in Everett, Washington has added a freshly-restored, early-model UH-1B Iroquois to…

FAA Lifts Moratorium on Living History Flight Experiences

The Collings Foundation's B-17G 'Nine-o-Nine' was exempted from the moratorium on "Living History Flight Experiences",…