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Swiss EKW C-3603 Begins Renovations

Meier Motors, GmbH of Bremgarten, Germany has begun the restoration of an EKW C-3603 fighter-bomber…

Historic Plane Shuffle Accompanies Renovation of the Imperial War Museum-London

An exodus of exhibits from the Imperial War Museum's (IWM) London Branch is making way…

RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfire Completes 12-Year Restoration

Over 58 years since its last flight, Supermarine Spitfire XVI TE311 recently returned to the…

World War One Reproductions Take Flight

The second airworthy Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b and R.E.8 reproductions to emerge from The Vintage…

Rolls Royce Griffon Spitfire Completes Restoration

Following a major restoration effort performed by The Aircraft Restoration Company, the Rolls-Royce Supermarine Spitfire…

B-25 Wind Tunnel Testing at North American Aviation

  Today's picture shows the experimental staff at the North American Aviation plant in Inglewood,…

A One Of A Kind Nakajima B-5N “Kate”

Last week while working at the CAF Dixie Wing we took a few shots of…

P-38 Lightning and F4U Corsair Video

Today we came across this amazing video of a Lockheed P-38 Lightning and Chance Vought…

1930s Stearman With a Storied History Returns to the Skies

A Stearman Model 4E Speedmail has made its first post-restoration flight following a five-year stem…

Engine Installers at Douglas Aircraft Company

Today's pictures shows women at work on a B 26 Invader's radial engine at Douglas…

Worlds Oldest Consolidated PBY Catalina Returns to the Air

The Stichting Neptune Association’s Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, PH-PBY, flew for the first time in more…

Reproduction of a World War One Fokker with a Storied History Comes Together in Canada

The Vintage Aviation Team (TVAT) of Brampton Ontario is making steady progress in the building…

Fiat G 91 Jet Fighter has an Interesting Second Life

Livigno, in the province of Sondrio in the Italian Alps has added a new attraction…

Historically Significant Spanish Civil War Bf 109 Being Restored

Messerschmitt Bf 109E-l (initially registered as 5+88, later as C4K-65), is being restored to flyable…