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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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May 18th to be “British Invasion” Day at the Pima Air and Space Museum

THE DATE FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR MAY 18TH The 18th of…

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WWII Bomber Jacket Returns to its Original Owner

A recent story in Stars and Stripes reports on the reunion of a WWII bomber…

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Planes of Fame Air Show Lightning Strikes Chino Aptly Named

The Planes of Fame Air Museum's 2013 Air Show in Chino, California, entitled "Lightning Strikes…

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Yanks Air Museum Takes Delivery of F-104 Starfighter

Planes often have to be shipped from the other side of the earth to join…

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Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress Arrives at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor

One of the most talked about artifacts of American aviation history, the Boeing B-17E Flying…

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World’s Last Macchi M.7 Undergoing Restoration in Sweden

In addition to the Donnet-Lévêque "Flying Fish" Restoration on which we recently reported, another restoration…

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