Tag: Interesting Facts

Fun and interesting facts about warbirds and classic jets.

From Enemies to Brothers

73 years ago today, one of World War II's most incredible moments took place... As…

Learning About the past, Celebrating the Future

Team Minot Airmen gathered to celebrate the 68th birthday anniversary of the 91st Missile Wing,…

Happy Birthday to the Supermarine Spitfire

The Supermarine Spitfire flew for the first time eighty years ago today. A single-seat fighter…

Happy Birthday to the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter

Exactly sixty-two years ago today, the very first Lockheed Starfighter took to the skies over…

Happy Birthday To The Consolidated B-24 Liberator

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Consolidated B-24 Liberator flew for the first time 76 years…

Happy Birthday To The Douglas C-47 Skytrain

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Douglas C-47 Skytrain flew for the first time 73 years…

Not Black Friday – Blue Skies Friday

As a thank you for being a loyal Warbirds News reader we are offering a…

USS Ranger Moving to Texas

As WarbirdsNews reported in December last year, the former US Navy Forrestal-class aircraft carrier, CV…

‘Iron Horse’ Sets Off For The ‘Boneyard’

PRESS RELEASE - MOODY AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. (AFNS) -- The 23rd Wing sent the…

Return of the ‘Ghost Rider’

For the very first time, a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has moved from the boneyard back into…