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Historic WWII Aircraft B-29 Doc and P-51 Gunfighter to Visit Panama City, Florida

The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will bring the iconic WWII aircraft B-29 Doc and…

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The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Marks 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight marked the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain…

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“On Freedom’s Wings” – Lancaster Bomber Sculpture Unveiled at Lincolnshire Gateway

A life-size Avro Lancaster sculpture titled “On Freedom’s Wings” has been unveiled at the Lincolnshire…

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Dates Confirmed Through 2029

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh announces confirmed event dates through 2029, helping pilots and aviation fans plan…

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Soar into History at the Eighth Air Force Historical Society’s Warbird Radio-Controlled Fly-In

Join the Warbird RC Fly-In in Savannah on October 18, 2025, for hands-on RC aircraft…

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Watch: Mitsubishi A6M3 Model 32 Zero Flies Again After Decades of Restoration

Watch Vintage Aviation News’ exclusive video of the Military Aviation Museum’s Mitsubishi A6M3 Model 32…

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October 18 Book Talk Highlights Museum of Flight’s F-4 Phantom 776

Join retired Maj. Gen. David E.B. Ward at the Museum of Flight on Oct. 18…

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Ex-Stoltzfus, Soplata Grumman TBM Avenger Project Offered for Sale

Grumman TBM-3N Avenger BuNo. 91637, a partially restored WWII warbird from the Stoltzfus family, is…

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GE Aerospace and Starfighters Aerospace Complete Supersonic Flight Tests of ATLAS Vehicle

GE Aerospace and Starfighters Aerospace achieve a major milestone with the supersonic flight testing of…

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GHOSTS – Phil Makanna’s Legendary Warbird Calendars Take Flight for 2026

Discover Phil Makanna’s 2026 GHOSTS calendars – stunning air-to-air images of WWI & WWII aircraft,…

Fagen Fighters Acquires a Combat-Veteran P-39 Airacobra

Fagen Fighters WWII Museum has unveiled its newly arrived, combat-veteran Bell P-39D Airacobra (s/n 41-6951).…

Vintage Warbirds and Firefighting Aircraft Up for Auction in Greybull

Nearly 20 vintage aircraft, including a Fairchild C-119G, Boeing KC-97, and Lockheed P2V-7, are up…

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B-29 Superfortress DOC and P-51 Mustang Gunfighter Launch Five-City Western U.S. Tour

Experience living history as B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter tour five western U.S. cities this…

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Planes of Fame’s F4U-1A Corsair Flies Again after Two-Year Refit

Ater nearby three years of restoration, the Planes of Fame Air Museum's Vought F4U-1A Corsair…

Adam Estes