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Martin Mars Deal Stymied?

In a rather controversial move, the Canadian Heritage Minister, Shelly Glover, has attempted to put a…

Museum of Flight to Acquire a Grumman Prowler

The Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington is set to receive a significant exhibit for its collection,…

Curtiss Hangar Restoration Groundbreaking Ceremony

After a campaign spanning nearly a decade, the Connecticut Air & Space Center will hold…

Ray Fagen Memorial Air Show – June 20th, 2015

Fagen Fighters WWII Museum will be holding their air show on Saturday, June 20th, 2015…

Warbird Radio Live! – Tonight’s Show Preview

Tonight on Warbird Radio LIVE!, Matt Jolley welcomes Mark Peterson from the Classic Jet Aircraft…

C-123K ‘Ponderous Polly’ – April Restoration Update

Over the past couple of months, WarbirdsNews has been reporting on the efforts by Warriors & Warbirds…

FW-190 First Flight At GossHawk Unlimited!!!

A lot has happened at GossHawk Unlimited in Casa Grande, Arizona since we last spoke…

P-51 and SBD-5 Rides Offered at Warbirds Over the Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA., (May 4, 2015) - The Dixie Wing of the Commemorative Air Force…

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Arsenal of Democracy Flyover Streamed LIVE

PRESS RELEASE - The Arsenal of Democracy: World War II Victory Capitol Flyover Executive Committee…

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – Feb.-April, 2015 – Restoration Update

While we hadn't expected to have a progress report on the XP-82 until June, WarbirdsNews is…

Bonhams Announces World War II Auction

PRESS RELEASE – Bonhams will hold its third annual World War II auction on April…

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Kosko’s Bobcat – A UC-78 is Reborn

Article by David Cohen: “If you’re going to go through all the trouble of fixing…

‘Earthquake’ Titus Flies A Mustang… Again

Back in mid-March, WarbirdsNews published a story about the last official USAF P-51 Mustang flight…

Battle of Britain – RAF/RCAF 75th Anniversary Schemes

With the official 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain approaching this September, the Royal…