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The Caproni CA.3 Has Flown

April 16, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 9

The Caproni Ca.3R has FLOWN! Although technically speaking, it just made a short hop to test the response of the flight controls and engine behavior, this is a major milestone on the road to the […]

New Home for CAF’s B-29 FIFI and B-24 Diamond Lil

April 12, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 4

The Commemorative Air Force’s iconic B-29 Superfortress “FIFI” returned from her Florida tour on Monday to join the collection’s B-24 Liberator “Diamond Lil” and C-45 Expeditor “Bucket of Bolts” at the Vintage Flying Museum, in Fort Worth, […]

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Spirit of ’45 Day Express to Helping to Rally Support for Preserving Willow Run

April 10, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE -The Spirit of ’45 Day Express will be visiting the Yankee Air Museum in Bellevue, MI on Wednesday, April 15 to help rally public support for the “Save The Willow Run Bomber Plant […]

Pacific Aviation Museum to Commemorate The Battle of Midway

April 10, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

The Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii is marking the 72nd anniversary of the Battle of Midway on June 7th with a lecture by the museum’s curator, Burl Burlingame, and their restoration manager, Jim […]

Bronco Demo Team UK Fan Day in May

April 9, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

The Bronco Demo Team is bringing their newly restored OV-10B Bronco to the UK for it’s first public showing on May 3rd, 2014. The aircraft will be on show for fans, friends and family during […]

New Fuel Tank for Vulcan XH558

April 8, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

WarbirdsNews keeps close tabs on the status of Avro Vulcan XH558. We learned recently that they received a newly manufactured and tested fuel tank last week, courtesy of Fire Proof Tanks of Portsmouth. Part of […]

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A Lot of International Visitors Expected for The Upcoming Warbirds Over Wanaka

April 6, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE: A large contingent of overseas participants is expected to add a strong international flavor to the Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow this Easter on the 18th, 19th and 20th of April 2014.Guest performers, exhibitors […]

Model Enthusiasts Converge at Cosford

April 2, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE – Modelling fans are expected to descend on the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford next month, as they attend the annual Shropshire Scale Modeller’s Show, taking place on Sunday 6th April 2014. Nestled […]

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Ohio Capital Budget Includes Funds For Historic Wright Brothers Factory

March 29, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE—Efforts to secure and restore the historic Wright brothers’ airplane factory have taken an important step forward with the inclusion of funding in Ohio’s capital budget bill. The budget bill for fiscal years 2015 […]

CAF’s F8F Bearcat Makes Rare Flight at Palm Springs Air Museum

March 27, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 1

The F8F Bearcat operated by the Commemorstive Air Force SoCal Wing will make a rare flight exhibition at the Palm Springs Air Museum this Saturday, March 29, 2014. The Flight Exhibition will take place following […]

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