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Warbirds Over South Texas 2025: A Texas Gulf Coast Hidden Gem

Warbirds Over South Texas 2025 brought historic aircraft, veteran tributes, and hands-on aviation experiences to…

Karolina Marek

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Bell H-13G (Model 47) Sioux

Explore the story of Bell H 13G Sioux N2199, a restored Model 47 helicopter with…

Adam Estes

Royal Australian Air Force Announces Changes to Heritage Fleet

The Royal Australian Air Force has announced changes to its heritage fleet, withdrawing eight aircraft…

Moreno Aguiari

Curtiss P-40N Warhawk – Aleutians Veteran Offered for Sale

Veteran Curtiss P-40N Warhawk 42-105120 “Bonnie Kaye,” flown in the Aleutians Campaign and meticulously restored,…

Moreno Aguiari

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman Issues Workforce Directive with Strong Emphasis on Aviation, Heritage, and Inspiration

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has issued a new workforce directive emphasizing aviation culture, flight operations,…

Moreno Aguiari

RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Dakota Returns to Training Duties for 2026 Season

Following its return to RAF Coningsby in late August 2025, after spending three years at…

Moreno Aguiari

Air Show Performers Confirmed for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

Top air show performers are lining up for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, with nine shows…

Amreetam Basu

The Final Engine Run of Hawker Siddeley Nimrod XV232 “The Mighty Hunter”

Nimrod XV232 prepares for its final engine run at Coventry Airport as the preservation group…

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CAF Red Tail Squadron Announces 2026 RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit Tour

The CAF Red Tail Squadron has announced its 2026 summer and fall RISE ABOVE Traveling…

Moreno Aguiari

Boeing Extends Platinum-Level Support of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh

Boeing has renewed its Platinum-level sponsorship of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, extending a long-standing partnership that…

Amreetam Basu

Avro Lancaster Takes Flight: Marking 85 Years Since the Prototype’s Maiden Airborne Test

Eighty-five years ago, the Avro Lancaster prototype made its first flight, marking the beginning of…

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Planes of Fame’s Stinson L-5 Sentinel Returns to Chino

Written by Adam Estes, this article covers the return of the Planes of Fame Air…

Adam Estes

Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396 – Restoration Update – Winter 2025

An in-depth update on the reconstruction of Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396, detailing tailplane rebuild progress,…

Moreno Aguiari

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Mk.I (L-20A) Beaver N682AF

Explore the story of de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver N682AF, a restored L-20A with a…

Adam Estes