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GHOSTS – Phil Makanna’s Legendary Warbird Calendars Are Ready for 2023

by Richard Mallory Allnutt It is doubtful that anyone with even the vaguest interest in…

WWII Veteran D-Day Pilot Visits C-47 Aircraft at the Military Aviation Museum

Henry A. DuBay is a WWII combat veteran who served in Europe and the Mediterranean.…

C-47 “That’s All, Brother” to Visit The Military Aviation Museum

On September 9,10,11,12, the Military Aviation Museum is hosting a very historic World War II…

Huey Rides Available During Patriot’s Day Fly-In at Hillsdale Airport, MI

PRESS RELEASE Have you ever flown in a Huey helicopter with the doors wide open…

Win a Once In a Lifetime Experience to Fly In a P-51 Mustang

Most of us can only dream of flying in a WWII-vintage fighter plane, let alone…

Aviation Education in North America: Current Situation

By Sylvester Greer As a student who wants to study aviation in North America, you…

Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show Postponed and New Tanks & Tracks Event Introduced

PRESS RELEASE VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. (August 27th, 2022) – Like so many organizations, the Military…

FG-1D Corsair Project at Platinum Fighter Sales

As many readers may have noticed, Platinum Fighter Sales recently added a significant airframe to the…

The Airplane Market May Have Peaked!

by Ronald L. Herold In the humble opinion of this aircraft appraiser, the airplane market…

B-29 Doc Returns to Colorado and California in September

PRESS RELEASE The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will head west for the month of…

C-47 Hairless Joe To Offer Last Rides of The Summer

PRESS RELEASE BELLEVILLE, MICH. (August 9, 2022) – Celebrate the wonderful world of aviation by…

RAF Museum Conference – 5/6 September, 2022

2022 Museum Conference: Meaning, Memory, and the (Mis-)Remembered Past 5 /6 September 2022 Hosted at…

Rare P-47 Thunderbolt Arrives at CAF Airbase Georgia

PRESS RELEASE All of the sections of a rare P-47 Thunderbolt WWII fighter have arrived…

National Air and Space Museum Will Open Renovated West End in October

PRESS RELEASE The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will reopen half of its flagship…