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Rare Curtiss P-36C Heads to California

The last Curtiss P-36C ever built is moving from Duxford to California. Learn about its…

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Commemorative Air Force to Host 2025 Aviation Discovery Fest at Dallas Executive Airport

CAF hosts Aviation Discovery Fest Oct. 3–4 at Dallas Executive Airport with WWII warbirds, rides,…

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The Legacy of Warbirds: An Interview with Steve Hinton

Warbird legend Steve Hinton discusses his lifelong passion for vintage aviation, from childhood inspirations to…

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B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter Bring WWII Aviation History to Albuquerque, Sept. 23-24

Experience WWII history in Albuquerque Sept. 23-24 with B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter ride flights…

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Soaring by the Sea Foundation Repaints P-40 Warhawk in Honor of Pappy Boyington

Soaring by the Sea Foundation repaints its P-40N Warhawk to honor Pappy Boyington and the…

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Planes of Fame’s P-47G Thunderbolt Flies Again!

Over a year after the beginning of an intensive overhaul, the Planes of Fame Air…

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Jimmy Buffett’s Legendary Grumman Albatross ‘Hemisphere Dancer’ Returns to Margaritaville Orlando

Jimmy Buffett’s legendary Grumman Albatross Hemisphere Dancer returns to Margaritaville Orlando after refurbishment. Built in…

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Commemorative Air Force Announces 2025 “12 Planes of Christmas” Fundraising Campaign

CAF launches 2025 “12 Planes of Christmas,” spotlighting 13 WWII aircraft in need of restoration…

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National Championship Air Races Take Off in Roswell with Ribbon Cutting and Opening Day Heats

The National Championship Air Races launch in Roswell with a ribbon cutting, student field trips,…

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Author Talk: Spitfires – The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During WWII

Attend Becky Aikman’s Author Talk on September 10 at the National Museum of the Mighty…

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Avro Vulcan XH558: Engineering Update on Electrical System and Maintenance Progress

Avro Vulcan XH558’s latest engineering update details electrical system checks, fuel pump replacement, and ongoing…

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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Members’ Day 2025

Experience the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Members’ Day 2025 at RAF Coningsby on September…

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Warbird Pilot Mark Novak Reaches 1,000 Flight Hours in the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Pilot Mark Novak surpasses 1,000 hours in the Boeing B-29 Superfortress. Learn about his career,…

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Doug Matthews Named 2025 Brewer Trophy Recipient

Doug Matthews has been named the 2025 recipient of the Frank G. Brewer Trophy by…

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