Tag: Aviation History

100th Anniversary of the Epic Rome-Tokyo Flight

by Luigino Caliaro Over the course of 2020, celebrations will take place commemorating the centenary…

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Tomcat Tales – A Documentary About the Real Top Guns!

Like an A-List actor, Hollywood can't resist casting the F-14 Tomcat, and we shall see…

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Naval Air Station Atlanta Archives Donated for Preservation

The Inspire Aviation Foundation has become the custodian of the Naval Air Station Atlanta Archives…

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Wings Museum Hawker Siddeley Kestrel – Restoration Update – May 2020

While the pandemic has obviously hampered the progress of many aircraft restoration projects around the…

Aerospace Industry Mourns Passing of Aviation Icon Rudy Frasca

We are sad to report the passing of Rudy Frasca two days ago on May…

DoD to Celebrate 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe

Victory in Europe Day, also known as VE day or just V Day, was first…

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Red White & Blue Spitfire – RAF Museum VE Day 75th Celebrations

As part of their celebrations for the 75th anniversary of VE Day, albeit somewhat muted…

“The Old Gal” Retires After 35 Years on the Job

VX-20, one of the U.S. Navy's test and evaluation squadrons at the service's premier air-test…

Sandbar Mitchell – Spring 2020 Restoration Update

It's been a while since our last report on the Warbirds of Glory Museum in…

A Hawker Siddeley Kestrel Returns Home

by Richard Mallory Allnutt Few could dispute the Hawker Siddeley Harrier's place as one of…