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Air Show Report: Warbirds Over the Beach 2013

The aerial display portion of Warbirds Over the Beach 2013 was severely hampered by bad…

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US Forest Service Resurrects Museum C-130 Hercules for Firefighting Duty

As California enters what is expected to be a very busy fire season, the U.S.…

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2013 Kokomo Wings and Wheels Air and Car Show: June 8th

The 2013 Kokomo Wings and Wheels Air and Car Show will be held at the…

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Mid-Atlantic Air Museum WWII Weekend 2013 June 7-9

The 23rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Air Museum (MAAM) WWII Weekend will be held June 7th to…

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Liquidating a Legacy: The Merle Maine Collection is Dispersed

We recently reported on the acquisition of an F-104 Starfighter by the Warhawk Air Museum…

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Memphis Belle Celebrates Two Anniversaries this Weekend

The National Museum of the United States Air Force reports one of history’s most famous…

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CAF Air Group One – 2013 Wings Over Gillespie Air Show June 1-2

Air Group One, the San Diego Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will be hosting…

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Starfighter Lands At Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor

Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, Serial No. 56-817, arrived at Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii…

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Commemorative Air Force Seeking to Establish a New National Airbase

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) announced plans last Thursday to establish a new "CAF National…

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Gloster Meteor Flys to New Home at Jet Age Museum

An example of Britain's first operational jet fighter, a Gloster Meteor T.7 was flown, albeit…

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Castle Air Museum Skywarrior Set to Make its Open Cockpit Debut

After about three years of hard work, the Castle Air Museum of Atwater, California's 56th…

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Alenia Aermacchi Will Celebrate its 100th Birthday at 2013 Paris Air Show

With its founding on May 1, 1913, Alenia Aermacchi will celebrate its 100th Year of…

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Smithsonian Air and Space Giving Away Part of its Collection

Lest there be an uproar, we'll state it upfront: The popular items the public loves…

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RAF Museum Retrieval of Dornier Do 17 Proceeding

As we recently reported, the retrieval of what is believed to be the world's only…

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