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Two Missing World War II B 25 Bombers Documented by Project Recover Off Papua New Guinea

Two Missing World War II B-25 Bombers Documented in Papua New Guinea

May 24, 2017 Moreno Aguiari 1

Provided by: University of California – San Diego Two B-25 bombers associated with American servicemen missing in action from World War II were recently documented in the waters off Papua New Guinea by Project Recover […]

Columbine II – Update

March 26, 2015 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 5

WarbirdsNews has another brief update on progress with Dynamic Aviation‘s evaluation of VC-121A Constellation Columbine II in Marana, Arizona. In a recent email to Columbine II’s owners, Dynamic Aviation’s Karl Stoltzfus stated, “We have found the airframe […]

Handley Page Halifax Discovered in Norwegian Fjord

October 25, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 11

A research team from the Marine Technology Center at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway has discovered the sunken wreck of an RAF Handley Page Halifax under roughly 180m of water […]

Douglas A-20 Retrieved From Bottom of the Baltic Sea

October 9, 2014 Moreno Aguiari 0

A Polish salvage crew has recovered the substantial, but battered remains of a rare Douglas A-20 Havoc medium bomber from the bottom of the Baltic Sea in the last few days. Just a dozen or so substantially […]

Arctic P-38 Lightning Recovery Set for this Summer!

May 7, 2014 Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor) 32

Ever dreamed of salvaging a WWII warbird from the wilderness? Well, now is your opportunity to take part! Ken McBride is looking for a few capable hands willing to help out on his trek to […]

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Two Missing World War II B-25 Bombers Documented in Papua New Guinea

Columbine II – Update

Handley Page Halifax Discovered in Norwegian Fjord

Douglas A-20 Retrieved From Bottom of the Baltic Sea

Arctic P-38 Lightning Recovery Set for this Summer!

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’

Matt’s Gnat: A Red Arrows Jet Restoration Downunder