Tag: Aviation History

American Airpower Museum D-Day Living History Flight Experience Returns (Oct.9, 2021)

Back in July, we reported on the American Airpower Museum, and the success they had…

Jet Race Confirmed For Warbirds Over Wanaka 2022

The world’s fastest motor sport will be taking centre stage at next Easter’s Warbirds Over…

Dual-Role Commemoration for Joe Foss and the 175th Fighter Squadron SD ANG

by Stephen Chapis Over the past several months we have featured several recent examples of…

The Immortal Phantom

There are precious few military aircraft which attain “immortality” with the public following their operational…

Darkest of Days – The 113th Wing on 9/11

For those of us old enough to properly remember this day 20 years ago, it…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles – Lockheed M-21 Blackbird

Since his other posts received such a warm welcome, we thought our readers might enjoy…

This Day in Aviation History – Charles B. DeBellevue Became the USAF Leading Ace of The Vietnam War.

On September 9, 1072, Captain Charles Barbin DeBellevue, United States Air Force, a Weapons System…

Combat Veteran Vought F4U-1 ‘Birdcage’ Corsair – Restoration Update

Back in July, we published a report concerning the extremely rare 'birdcage' variant of the…

Rathmines PBY Moving to RAAF Williamtown Aviation Heritage Centre

Back in 2014, our intrepid Antipodean reporter, Phil Buckley, brought us a story about a…

Why is the Iconic Martin Mars Not Fighting Fires?

This summer's wildfire season has been particularly brutal so far in the U.S., even in…