Vintage Aviation News

A Mig Flies Under Bridge, A-4 Taking Off From A Submarine, Fake or Real?

October 13, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

While surfing Facebook we came across an interesting post showing a Russian website which had published this picture above. We let you decide whether this picture is real or fake…It seems a clear fake however […]

The Atomic Blonde – Betty Grable, the Most Famous Pinup Girl From WWII.

October 11, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

This is not our typical topic but if you are a reader of Warbirds News you know that we always try to come up with unique and interesting content. Alison is an Atlanta native and […]

In 1961 a B-52 Bomber Broke Up In Mid-Air Almost Causing a Nuclear Holocaust In The US

September 21, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

As reported on the online version of the British newspaper, The Guardian ,in 1961 the U.S. came close to a nuclear holocaust in North Carolina. Only a low voltage switch prevented a nuclear device, the hydrogen […]

Air to Air Photo Shoot of the CAF Dixie Wing Douglas SBD Dauntless

September 12, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

Last week accomplished warbird and wildlife photographer, Moose Peterson of WarbirdImages.com sent us a great video taken during a recent air to air photo shoot. While Moose was at Airventure in Oshkosh, Wisconsin last month, […]

Aviation Photography Workshop, A Talk With Pro Photographers

September 6, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 2

It all started off with a good idea. We were set for an early morning arrival at the Commemorative Air Force hangar with a photographer to capture some sunrise shots of the aircraft. He was […]

F4U-1 Corsair Flying Over The Pacific…Or Not?

September 6, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

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Photoshop Magic on a F4U-1 Corsair

August 31, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

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Famous Hoax WWI Dogfighting Photos Sell at Auction

August 28, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

A set of 34 famous black and white photos of WWI dogfights sold recently at auction in Australia for AUD$1,130 (+/- US$1,000), the only rub? They’re fakes. In the 1933, a woman who claimed to […]

Aces High: A Heavy Metal Tribute to WWII Fighters

July 17, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 1

Few bands in the history of heavy metal are as patriotic and focused on war as British icons Iron Maiden, and as far as we know there are no other bands whose frontman holds an […]

US Air Force and Hollywood’s Ongoing Long-Term Relationship

June 18, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

Many of the over one million yearly visitors who tour the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB near Dayton, Ohio have no idea that they are in the presence of movie […]

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