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Aces High: A Heavy Metal Tribute to WWII Fighters

Few bands in the history of heavy metal are as patriotic and focused on war…

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World War II Murals: From Midway Atoll To Hawaii

Six 1940s eight-by-twelve foot murals depicting scenes symbolic of the US involvement in World War…

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Spitfire Hunter to Continue Search for Buried Planes on Two Fronts

After coming up empty last year, Spitfire hunter David Cundall claims that he is now…

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Time is Running Out to Buy Yourself a Harrier Jump Jet!

It really shouldn't, but it continues to amaze us the things that go up and…

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Jonathan Collection Caproni Ca.3 Airworthy Replica Project Well Underway

In a project that began in 2009, Giancarlo Zanardo's Jonathan Collection has taken on its…

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Behind the Scenes, Air Show Performers are Prepped for Action by CAF Dixie Wing

In addition to adding some minor upgrades to the wing's facility, the members of the…

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UK Shackleton Preservation Trust Restoring Growler to Flying Condition

Serving the Royal Air Force (RAF) from 1951 to 1991 and the South African Air…

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RAAF F-111 Joins USAF B-52 at Australian Aviation Heritage Centre in Darwin

The fifth of six Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) General Dynamics F-111 Aardvarks has landed…

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UPDATED: First Confirmed Warbird Sales From Jerry Yagen Military Aviation Museum

NOTE:The latest news on the dissolution of the MAM collection, including the destination of the…

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BREAKING: Jerry Yagen Military Aviation Museum Collection for Sale

While there is much unclear at this time, but we have from reliable sources that…

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Sandbar Mitchell Recovery Crew Alaska-Bound

We had the pleasure of finally meeting a person whose story we've been following for…

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US Air Force and Hollywood’s Ongoing Long-Term Relationship

Many of the over one million yearly visitors who tour the National Museum of the…

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2013 EAA AirVenture Warbirds in Review Roster Announced

EAA AirVenture 2013 being held July 29 through August 4 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin has just…

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The Restoration to Flying Condition of XP-82 Twin Mustang Prototype 44-83887

Tom Reilly is no stranger to warbird restoration; he owned the Flying Tigers Warbird Restoration…

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