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Aviation Community Mourns Loss of Tom Poberezny (1946 – 2022)

EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (July 25, 2022) — Tom Poberezny, the retired president…

Merlin Engine Demonstration: RAF Museum London

Here the Merlin Roar! Royal Air Force Museum London will be hosting a series of…

Jerry Yagen Book Launch “Bravo Zulu: My Search to Save Classic Warbirds”

Most readers will be very familiar with the remarkable achievements of Jerry Yagen, who has…

D-Day Squadron Announces European Tour in 2024

Oxford, Connecticut - July 21, 2022: The D-Day Squadron announces at this year’s EAA AirVenture…

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National Aviation Day Celebrations in Manteo, NC August 19th

As noted in the First Flight Society's press release from a couple of days ago,…

B-29 Doc Will Stop in Mason City, IA July 20-22

B-29 Doc to make a stop in Mason City, IA July 20-22 The B-29 Doc…

Last Chance to Ride Yankee Air Museum Huey in July 2022

BELLEVILLE, MICH. (July 19, 2022) – If you missed your chance to ride in the…

Bristol Beaufighter Hercules Engine Restoration Update – June 2022

With much thanks to our good friend John Parker at WarbirdsOnline in Australia, we can bring a status…

CAF CenTex Wing to Unveil New P-39 Livery Honoring WWII Ace Bud Anderson

Bell P-39Q Airacobra 42-19597, based with the Commemorative Air Force's Central Texas Wing in San Marcos, Texas,…

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Last Living D-Day Pathfinder Pilot Celebrates 100th Birthday

On Saturday, July 16, 2022, the last living D-Day Pathfinder Pilot, LtCol David Hamilton (USAF,…

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National Aviation Day Warbird Rides at WWII Airfield in Manteo, North Carolina

As part of the First Flight Society Celebration of National Aviation Day at Dare County…

Aviation Cultures Mk.VI Conference – Online July 15 – 17, 2022

The sixth edition of the always rewarding Aviation Cultures Conference is due to start this…

Fly Navy Display at Old Warden

by Steve Bridgewater For those who have never had the privilege of attending an event…

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Historical Aircraft Group – FLYPARTY 2022 Air Show Report

Unlike other European nations with significant aviation heritage, present-day Italy has struggled to develop a…

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