Tag: Aviation History

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina a Definite Maybe for Warbirds Over Wanaka 2014

One of the crowd favorites at the biennial Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow, held in…

US Air Force and Hollywood’s Ongoing Long-Term Relationship

Many of the over one million yearly visitors who tour the National Museum of the…

Pearson Field Education Center Rises from Pearson Air Museum Ashes

We've been reporting on the ongoing saga of the breakup of the Pearson Aviation Museum…

Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina Found in Puerto Rico is Australia Bound

The Rathmines Catalina Memorial Park Trust (RCMPT), after a worldwide, seven-year search, located and purchased…

National Museum of the US Air Force Plans Major Expansion

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near…

WWII B-24 Liberator Hot Stuff – Setting the Record Straight

On a recent post here at Warbirds News, we reported on the anniversary of milestones…

Vulcan to the Sky Trust Works to Keep Last Flying Avro Vulcan Aloft

The world's sole remaining airworthy Avro Vulcan, "The Spirit of Great Britain" XH558 was reported…

Yanks Air Museum Open Cockpit Day- 6/15/13

Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California will be hosting an "Open Cockpit Day" on June…

Chennault Aviation and Military Museum gets a Budgetary Respite

Named after a local man of note, General Claire Lee Chennault, the Chennault Aviation and…

RAAF F-111 Lands at Queensland Air Museum

As part of a program where the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has restored and…