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Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Aermacchi AM.3CM Bosbok

A detailed Warbird Profile examining the Aermacchi AM.3CM Bosbok, tracing the design, service history, and…

The Albatross: A 1950s Seaplane Finds New Purpose in the 2020s

The Albatross returns. From the Grumman HU-16 rescue seaplane of the 1950s to the modern…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Douglas C-47A Skytrain 43-15512

Lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom examines the history of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain on display…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Bell HTL-3 Bureau Number 124564

In his latest Warbird Profile, lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom explores the history of the…

Phantom and Stratotanker: East Mississippi Veterans Park Expands at Historic Key Field

The East Mississippi Veterans Park at historic Key Field continues to grow with the addition…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Fairchild PT-26 Cornell

In his latest Warbird Profile, Randy Malmstrom examines an example of a Fairchild PT-26 Cornell…

LEGO Douglas DC-3 Rumored for LEGO Icons Release in 2026

A rumored LEGO Icons Douglas DC-3 set could arrive in April 2026 with 1,903 pieces…

Wings over Houston 2025: A Warbird-Focused Return to Form

Nigel Hitchman reports from Wings over Houston 2025, where a Government shutdown unexpectedly returned the…

Starfighters Finalizes Wind Tunnel Test Campaign for STARLAUNCH 1

Starfighters Space has completed subsonic and supersonic wind tunnel testing for its STARLAUNCH 1 system,…

CAF West Texas Wing Becomes Helldiver Squadron, Honoring a Legendary Naval Dive Bomber

Beginning January 1, 2026, the Commemorative Air Force’s West Texas Wing will operate as the…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Sopwith Triplane replica

In the latest of his Warbird Profiles, lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom takes a look…

US Navy Announces Mission to Recover a Douglas TBD Devastator

Long considered the "Holy Grail" of WWII U.S. naval aircraft recoveries, a Douglas TBD Devastator…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Consolidated-Vultee PBY-5B Catalina cutaway

In the latest of his Warbird Profiles, lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom takes a look…

Warbirds over Scone 2026

Warbirds over Scone 2026 will bring Australia’s largest postwar gathering of Spitfires, Mustangs, P-40s, and…