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COAP Returns to the Skies!

Much like it has been for the entire vintage aviation community, the Center of Aviation…

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June 27, 1923, The First Successful Aerial Refueling

In 1923, the U.S. Army undertook tests at Rockwell Field, San Diego, California, to test…

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IWM Duxford Flying Week

By George Land On Sunday, June 20th the third IWM Duxford Flying Day took place…

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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 Welcomes More Top Aerobatic Performers

More of the world’s top air show performers have committed to perform at the EAA…

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Norman Chapman Celebrates His 100th Birthday at Duxford

by Richard Paver On June 14th, I was invited to Duxford to attend Norman Chapman's…

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Navy Wings’ Hawker Sea Fury T.20 VX281 Declared a Write-Off

As we noted earlier this month in our update on the Navy Wings Collection, the…

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A ‘Supermarine Spitfire Super Saturday’ at North Weald

by George Land   June 12th, 2021 unexpectedly became a 'Supermarine Spitfire Super Saturday' at…

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B-17 ‘Sally B’ Adopts ADS-B

Across Europe, pilots are being encouraged to install ADS-B Out devices in their aircraft. This…

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Lone Star Heritage

By Stephen Chapis At first glance one might mistake it for an F-16A of the…

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GA Groups: FAA Flight Training Policy Changes Threaten Safety

PRESS RELEASE - EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (June 9, 2021) — Federal Aviation…

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The Air Zoo Partners with STEM Flights To offer Free Flight Experiences For Local Students

PRESS RELEASE - The Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Center has partnered with a fellow…

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Flying Legends 2021 Cancelled

We just received word that the The Fighter Collection, in consultation with their hosts at…

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Paul Allen’s Project Aircraft Put Up For Sale

With the untimely passing of the legendary Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen in October, 2018,…

Warbird Profile: Teutonic Gustav

By Luigino Caliaro English adaptation Stephen Chapis This May 20th marks the fifth anniversary of…

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