Tag: Scott A. Thompson
B-17D “The Swoose” Update
Back in April, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force (NMUSAF) announced that they…
B-17G Champaign Lady – Restoration Update – Summer 2023
By Scott Thompson of Aero Vintage The restoration of B-17G 44-85813, otherwise known as Champaign…
B-17G Flying Fortress ‘Thunderbird’ – Restoration Update – June 2023
As most readers will remember, Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 44-83718 (N900RW) has been undergoing restoration…
B-17G Flying Fortress ‘Thunderbird’ – Status Update – September/October 2022
by Scott A. Thompson of Aero Vintage B-17G 44-83718 (N900RW), most recently known as Thunderbird,…
B-17G Champaign Lady – Restoration Update – February, 2022
B-17G Champaign Lady Update: February 18, 2022 by Scott A. Thompson of Aero Vintage One…
B-17 “Champaign Lady” Restoration- Video Update
An Alaska TV station has been following the progress of the B-17 “Champaign Lady” restoration.…
Restoration Update – Boeing B-17G “Champaign Lady”
WarbirdsNews has received the latest installment from the restoration team working to return "Champaign Lady"…
B-17 Champaign Lady Taking Shape in Ohio
The Champaign Aviation Museum of Grimes Field in Urbana, Ohio's restoration to flying condition of…
