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Probably the last unrestored Baghdad Fury project available, N59SF is currently located in California and presents a unique opportunity for prospective buyers. [Photo by Courtesy Aircraft]

The Last of the Baghdad Furies For Sale

January 23, 2024 Zac Yates 1

By Zac Yates Possibly the last unrestored ex-Iraqi Air Force Hawker Fury fighter bomber is now for sale with Courtesy Aircraft Sales, with almost everything needed to return it to flight included, after more than […]

Grumman F8F 2 Bearcat Bureau Number 121776 in the air

Blue Angels F8F-2 Bearcat Available at Courtesy Aircraft Sales

November 12, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

by Adam Estes If there is a piston-engined fighter-plane which best embodies the definition of a hot rod, it would have to be the Grumman F8F Bearcat. Its small frame, powerful engine and incredible handling […]

AT 6 Texan for the National WASP WWII Museum

North American AT-6 Joins the National WASP WWII Museum’s Fleet

May 26, 2023 Moreno Aguiari 0

PRESS RELEASE Courtesy Aircraft of Rockford, IL, announced their role in helping to attain a North American AT-6 Texan for the National WASP WWII Museum in Sweetwater, Texas. During their pilot training at Avenger Army […]

Vintage Aircraft As Investment Strategy

August 11, 2022 Moreno Aguiari 0

From an original paper by the Virginia Department of Aviation. Tired of a traditional savings account or the stock market as a way to make money? Aviation enthusiasts have long known that classic, museum-worthy aircraft […]

Paul Allen’s Project Aircraft Put Up For Sale

May 25, 2021 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

With the untimely passing of the legendary Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen in October, 2018, the historical aviation community lost a hugely significant benefactor. Not only had he established a ground-breaking museum, the Flying Heritage […]

Predestination

November 13, 2020 Moreno Aguiari 1

By Stephen Chapis When you’re born in Rockford, Illinois and your father opens a Cessna dealership when you are 6-years-old and you’re 8-years-old when a fledgling aircraft association moved their annual fly-in to your local […]

Curtiss P-40N Projects for Sale in Australia via Courtesy Aircraft

March 4, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 0

The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is without doubt one of the most charismatic fighter aircraft to have served in WWII. However, until relatively recently, it was quite rare to see one flying. The type was virtually […]

Art Nalls Hawker-Siddeley Harrier Fleet for Sale!

February 17, 2020 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

When it comes to operating modern combat aircraft as warbirds on the air show circuit, few believed it would ever become a reality, especially not for an aircraft as complex as the British Aerospace Sea […]

Warbirds News

NWOC Announces Warbirds “20 Under 40” Program

May 9, 2019 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 1

One of the principal reasons we do what we do here at Warbird Digest is to promote the engagement of younger generations in the Warbird Community. The Warbirds “20 Under 40” program initiated by the […]

Courtesy Aircraft Sales

The Last of the Baghdad Furies For Sale

Blue Angels F8F-2 Bearcat Available at Courtesy Aircraft Sales

North American AT-6 Joins the National WASP WWII Museum’s Fleet

Vintage Aircraft As Investment Strategy

Paul Allen’s Project Aircraft Put Up For Sale

Predestination

Curtiss P-40N Projects for Sale in Australia via Courtesy Aircraft

Art Nalls Hawker-Siddeley Harrier Fleet for Sale!

NWOC Announces Warbirds “20 Under 40” Program

Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 229

Scott Thompson’s B-17 Updates From Madras

B-17 Alliance Foundation Hosts Fundraiser To Support B-17 Lacey Lady Restoration

CAF P-47N Thunderbolt – Restoration Update – Winter 2024