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Operation Spitfire Aims to Restore Stoke City Icon

April 22, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

Reflecting the new paradigm of crowd-sourcing, Operation Spitfire is enlisting the public for assistance in restoring Supermarine Spitfire Mk. XVI RW388 and the updating of its exhibits. The 1945-built plane was donated to the City […]

RAFM Spitfire Journeys to Kuwait

April 21, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The British Royal Air Force Museum has sent their Supermarine Spitfire XIX PM651 to Kuwait as as part of the agreement inked between the RAF Museum and the Kuwait House of National Works in 2011 […]

Breguet “Deux-Ponts” Restoration Enters its 26th Year

April 20, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

At Toulouse-Blagnac International Airport in the Pyrénées region of France the daunting restoration of the behemoth that is the Breguet 765 “Deux Ponts” (Double Decker) is entering in its 26th year, having been started in […]

Centenary Celebration of the First Flight of the Sopwith Bat Boat

April 18, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of the maiden flight of the Sopwith Bat Boat, the first successful flying boat built and flown in in the United Kingdom, there will a commemorative exhibition held […]

Yanks Air Museum Bomber Open Cockpit Day- 4/20/13

April 17, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Yanks Air Museum in Chino, California will be hosting their “Bomber Open Cockpit Day” on April 20, 2013 from 10AM to 3PM. The centerpiece of the day’s festivities will be the collection’s North American B-25 […]

RAFM-Cosford Shows Progress on Hampden Restoration

April 17, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

The Michael Beetham Conservation Centre at the RAF Museum-Cosford held the latest of its popular annual open-house weeks recently, highlighting the progress on its restoration of its Handley Page HP.52 Hampden, registration number PI344. More […]

North American P-64 Runs for First Time in Decades

April 14, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The EAA AirVenture Museum’s vanishingly rare North American P-64 fighter was started up for the first time in more than 20 years recently and fittingly, it was EAA Founder Paul Poberezny, who acquired the plane […]

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Operation Spitfire Aims to Restore Stoke City Icon

RAFM Spitfire Journeys to Kuwait

Breguet “Deux-Ponts” Restoration Enters its 26th Year

Centenary Celebration of the First Flight of the Sopwith Bat Boat

Yanks Air Museum Bomber Open Cockpit Day- 4/20/13

RAFM-Cosford Shows Progress on Hampden Restoration

North American P-64 Runs for First Time in Decades

Royal Air Force Museum-Cosford Hosts Model Air Show

Super Constellation Completes Restoration in Delaware

Buccaneer Arrives at SAAF Museum

A Caproni Ca.310 Libeccio Takes Shape in Norway

Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group Achieves Major Milestone

AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Restoration Report – Fall 2024 Update

Mid America Flight Museum Releases Update on B-17G ‘Thunderbird’