Tag: Aviation History

USAF History: F-4 Phantoms at Tinker AFB

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is the most significant fighter aircraft of the 20th…

2017 Atlanta Warbird Weekend to Salute Tuskegee Airmen

The amazing accomplishments of the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II and beyond will be…

All Boomerangs Come Back: An Australian Fighter’s Gradual Return

The Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation at Fisherman's Bend near Melbourne, Australia is well known for producing…

University Students Locate Sunken Fairey Swordfish Off Maltese Coast

Students from California Polytech University have located a sunken British World War II Fairey Swordfish…

Finding Loren: The Life, Death and Discovery of a P-47 Fighter Pilot

Regular WarbirdsNews readers will remember a short piece we ran exactly a year ago, which described…

WarbirdsNews to Livecast ‘Warbirds in Review’ Sessions From AirVenture

WarbirdsNews is bringing aviation history to more audiences by joining up with UflyTV to broadcast…

World’s Only Flyable A-26K ‘Counter Invader’ Airworthy Again!

By Zane Adams In January 2010, a rare warbird arrived in Fort Worth, Texas after…

Rathmines Catalina Restoration Update – June, 2017

RATHMINES CATALINA RESTORATION UPDATE JUNE 2017 by Terry Woolard / Phil Buckley and Photos by…

‘Berlin Express’ Making Transatlantic Flight to Perform at Air Tattoo in England

By Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle The “Berlin Express” P-51B Mustang achieved legendary status in an…

Vintage Wings’ Boss Flies the ‘Roseland’ Spitfire for the First Time

As Canada prepares to celebrate its sesquicentennial today, the 150th anniversary of confederation, there will…