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America-Bound Movie Star: Historic C-47 “Mayfly” Changes Hands After Decades in Britain
The legendary C-47 “Mayfly” (G-DAKS / N147DC), one of the world’s lowest-time DC-3s and a…
Inspiring the Next Generation: Warbirds of Glory Museum’s Giving Tuesday Campaign
Support the Warbirds of Glory Museum this Giving Tuesday. Students gain hands-on STEM skills restoring…
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…
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…
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…
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…
RAF Museum Retrieval of Dornier Do 17 Proceeding
As we recently reported, the retrieval of what is believed to be the world's only…
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…
WWII Bomber Jacket Returns to its Original Owner
A recent story in Stars and Stripes reports on the reunion of a WWII bomber…
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…
Yanks Air Museum Takes Delivery of F-104 Starfighter
Planes often have to be shipped from the other side of the earth to join…
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…
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…
Announcing the A-26 Invader Association
A new warbird group is forming up, the A-26 Invader Association. The organizers of the…
World’s Only Flying Mosquito Flew Today!
Regular readers of Warbirds News know we've been following the progress of Jerry Yagen and…
Canadian Halifax Project Seeks to Resurrect Planes, from Parts if Necessary
Karl Kjarsgaard is a man on a mission. He is presently combing the globe for…
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