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Vietnam Veterans to be Honored with Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight During EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

Vietnam veterans will be honored with a Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., during…

Moreno Aguiari

Boeing Plaza Schedule Announced for AirVenture 2025

Boeing Plaza is set to once again take center stage at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025,…

Moreno Aguiari

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190

Eighty-six years ago today, on June 1, 1939, the Focke-Wulf Fw 190—nicknamed the "Shrike"—took to…

Austin Hancock

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk N940AK

By Randy Malmstrom Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history…

Zac Yates

Collings Foundation’s F-100F Super Sabre Returns to Flight at Vietnam War Flight Museum

The Collings Foundation’s rare F-100F Super Sabre returned to the skies on Memorial Day 2024.…

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Warbirds in Review to Showcase Aviation Legends and Historic Military Aircraft at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

Each day at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, Warbirds in Review offers a rare opportunity to…

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Northrop XP-61 Black Widow Prototype

On this day in aviation history—83 years ago, on May 26, 1942—the Northrop XP-61 Black…

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Back to Its Roots: B-29 Doc Returns to Original Paint Scheme

Historian Adam Estes has uncovered the story behind B-29 Doc’s new paint scheme, revealing it’s…

Adam Estes

Memorial Day Program Highlights Japanese American Veterans of World War II

This event on May 24 honoring Japanese Americans who served in WWII will include a…

Angela Decker

Historic Handley Page Victor Undergoes Camouflage Repaint at Yorkshire Air Museum

The Yorkshire Air Museum’s iconic Handley Page Victor XL231 is being repainted in its original…

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Harvard Training Paves the Way for New Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Hurricane Pilot

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) is preparing for a significant 2025 display season…

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Keeping the Past Aloft: T6 Harvard Ltd and the Spirit of the Wacky Wabbit

Nestled in the heart of England’s historic aviation landscape, T6 Harvard Ltd brings the roar…

Moreno Aguiari

Today in Aviation History: Boeing 367-80 Prototype Rolls Off the Assembly Line

On May 14, 1954, Boeing’s revolutionary Dash 80 prototype rolled off the assembly line in…

Austin Hancock

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Albatros D.Va replica

A discussion of the reproduction of the Albatros D.Va WWI fighter on display in Seattle's…

Adam Estes