Tag: Aviation History

INTO THE THIN AIR: F-104 Starfighter World Altitude Records

By Stephen Chapis When Lockheed Skunk Works unveiled the XF-104 in 1954, it possessed out…

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Military Aviation Museum’s New Webinar Series

The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia has begun what promises to be a fascinating…

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Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow Update

With the air show world sensing a much-hoped-for return to normalcy beginning to arrive, the…

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Platinum Spotlight: 1945 Supermarine Spitfire XVIe

A magnificently restored Supermarine Spitfire MK.XVI has just come up for sale with our sponsors at…

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Gainesville’s NATA Formation Clinic

Between April 8th and 12th, one of the several formation clinics which the North American…

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Vostok 1: 60th Anniversary of Historic First Human Spaceflight

Sixty years ago Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human in space – and…

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Dutch Auster On the Move

In early March came news from the Netherlands that the WWII-veteran Auster AOP Mk.III liaison…

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New England Air Museum – DC-3 Restoration Update

Periodically, we like to catch up on restoration updates from the workshops at the world-class New…

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The Temora Air Force Centenary Showcase

by Phil Buckley The eagerly anticipated Temora Air Force Centenary Showcase took place over the…

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CAF Rocky Mountain Wing – TBM Avenger Update

Back in February, we reported on progress which the Commemorative Air Force's Rocky Mountain Wing…