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Warbird Profile: Fairchild C-123 Provider

November 3, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

THUNDERPIG By Stephen Chapis Photos by Luigino Caliaro If it had not been for the Vietnam War, not to mention feature films Air America (1990) and Con Air (1997), the history of the Fairchild C-123 […]

Warbird Profile: Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon

October 19, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 1

ATTU WARRIOR Text by Stephen Chapis Images by Luigino Caliaro The Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon was probably one of the least known bombers to have participated in the Second World War, and with just three examples […]

Warbird Profile: Leroys’s Last – the Grumman F3F

October 4, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

text by Stephen Chapis images by Luigino Caliaro The Grumman F3F had the dubious honor of not only being the last biplane fighter to embark aboard a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, but it was also […]

Warbird Profile: KELLY’S SHINING STAR

June 4, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

Text by Stephen Chapis Photo Luigino Caliaro Though the Lockheed T-33 is viewed as a jet trainer of the Cold War, the type traces its origins back to the early years of World War II […]

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Warbird Profile: Teutonic Gustav

May 20, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 5

By Luigino Caliaro English adaptation Stephen Chapis This May 20th marks the fifth anniversary of the first flight in U.S. soil of the Military Aviation Museum’s (MAM) Messerschmitt Bf-109G-4, WkNr 19257, just prior to the […]

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Warbird Profile: COMMANDO BARBIE

April 27, 2021 Moreno Aguiari 0

By: Luigino Caliaro Edited By: Stephen Chapis Designed in 1939 by the North American Aviation Company (NAA) and baptized in honor of Major Gen. William “Billy” Mitchell (1879-1936), one of the first and most prominent […]

Warbird Profile

Warbird Profile: Fairchild C-123 Provider

Warbird Profile: Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon

Warbird Profile: Leroys’s Last – the Grumman F3F

Warbird Profile: KELLY’S SHINING STAR

Warbird Profile: Teutonic Gustav

Warbird Profile: COMMANDO BARBIE

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