Tag: Aviation History

Canadians Band Together to Save and Restore a Consolidated PBY Canso

What started out as six farmers from Fairview, Alberta looking to save a piece of…

Community Efforts to Save Pasco Naval Air Station Tower

In Pasco, Washington efforts are underway to restore and preserve a long-disused WWII-era control tower…

Duluth Aviation Institute Recreating a Hundred Year Old Flying Boat From Scratch

The Duluth Aviation Institute of Duluth, Minnesota is in the process of completing a flying…

World’s Last Operational F-111 Goes on Display at Historical Aircraft Restoration Society

As we recently reported, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has been divesting itself of…

2013 Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival Returns After Two Year Absence June 28-29

While this year's show will be somewhat scaled-back from the last outing in 2010 which…

English Electric Lightning Reunites With its Final Pilot 36 Years Later

The Boscombe Down Aviation Collection (BDAC) located at the Old Sarum Airfield just North of…

Restoration of F/A-18 Fighter Jet for NMMC in the works

The U.S. Marine Corps is soliciting proposals for the complete restoration of a McDonnell Douglas…

RAF Museum Lancaster Flying Display to Honor Veterans June 2, 2013

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Avro Lancaster will be taking to the skies over…

2013 Wings Over Gaylord June 15th and 16th

The 2013 Wings Over Gaylord Air Show will be held Father's Day Weekend at the…

Flying Heritage Collection Unveils V-2 Rocket

The pinnacle in WWII technology and the first manmade object to reach space, a German…