Aviation Museum News
B-29 FIFI Visits Museum of Flight in Seattle Sept. 25-29
World War II B-29 Bomber Visits Museum of Flight in Seattle for Rides and Tours Sept. 25-29 FIFI, one of only two B-29s still flying […]
B-29 “Fifi”
Warbirds News
B-29 FIFI Maintenance Update
By Charles Scott Williams of the B-29/B-24 Squadron via CAF On The Fly For the past two days, I had the pleasure of working on the B-29 Superfortress FIFI. My assigned task was to help […]
Airshow News
B-29 Reunion Added to Warbird Highlights at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024
PRESS RELEASE The world’s only two flying examples of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress will make a rare joint appearance this summer during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, supporting the “Turning the Tide” salute to 1944 and […]
Press Releases
Bombers Go Down to Georgia
PRESS RELEASE – In cities across the U.S., vintage military aircraft rest quietly in museums, where school children and tourists admire them, take their pictures, and leave them behind closed doors at the end of […]
Aviation Museum News
Vintage Flying Museum’s Warbird Ride Day
by Gary Daniels Weather can make or break an aviation event. For the first day of Spring, Mother Nature smiled on north Texas and gave us a beautiful, blue sky day with a light […]
Airshow News
CAF Announces B-29 FIFI’s 2018 Tour Schedule – Including 8 Stops in Canada!
The Commemorative Air Force announced the 2018 tour schedule for their Boeing B-29 Superfortress known as ‘FIFI’. The 26 city tour kicks off in mid-May, with a visit to Millington, Tennessee, but will also include […]
Articles
2017 In Review Through Warbirds News’ Top Articles
2017 has been another great year for warbirds, with many significant events and first flights taking place. We at WarbirdsNews have endeavored to keep our readers informed of as many developments as possible, with exclusive […]
Airshow News
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017: The Final Numbers
Another fantastic AirVenture Oshkosh is in the books, and 2017 broke a number of records according to the EAA. For starters, the attendance was at an all-time high for the show, with roughly 590,000 people visiting, but […]
Press Releases
Commemorative Air Force Congratulates Doc’s Friends on Successful First Flight
PRESS RELEASE – The Commemorative Air Force’s (CAF) iconic Boeing B-29 Superfortress FIFI – the only airworthy B-29 Superfortress for over 40 years – will no longer be alone in the sky. The restoration group […]
Warbirds News
CAF Congratulates Boeing with Bombardier Seat Sweepstakes
PRESS RELEASE- The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) B-29 Squadron congratulates Boeing on their 100 year milestone as one the world’s largest aerospace leaders. Their innovative aviation technology has crossed new frontiers for decades and continues […]