Vintage Aviation News

Hellcat Wreck Discovered off the Coast of Miami Beach

February 13, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

OceanGate Inc. announced recently the discovery of a World War II-era Grumman F6F Hellcat located 240 feet beneath the waves off the coast of Miami Beach. The plane was discovered quite by accident while the […]

YB 17 Flying Fortress Machine Gun Testing

February 13, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

May 1942, Langley Field, Virginia, YB-17 bombardment squadron. Testing of the machine guns on the YB 17 Flying Fortress at the Army’s testing facility in Langley, Virginia. Founded in 1916, Langley Field was the […]

Engine Inspector for North American Aviation.

February 12, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

June 1942. Engine inspector for North American Aviation at Long Beach, California. 4×5 Kodachrome transparency by Alfred Palmer.

WWII Heritage Days at the CAF DIXIE WING

February 11, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

PEACHTREE CITY- The Commemorative Air Force, Dixie Wing will be holding their WWII Heritage Days Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM April 27-28 at the Dixie Wing Historical Airpower Facility at Falcon Field […]

US Freedom Pavilion Boeing Center Opens to the Public

January 16, 2013 Moreno Aguiari 0

The National WWII Museum’s stunning modernistic glass and steel “US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center” opened to the public on January 13th to capacity crowds eager to see the new $35 million home of the […]

Tragic Crash of South African Douglas C-47TP Dakota

December 15, 2012 Moreno Aguiari 0

A South African National Defence Force Douglas C-47TP Dakota 6840 crashed in bad weather near Giants Castle in the Drakensburg Mountains of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on December 5th, resulting in the loss of life for […]

World War II

Hellcat Wreck Discovered off the Coast of Miami Beach

YB 17 Flying Fortress Machine Gun Testing

Engine Inspector for North American Aviation.

WWII Heritage Days at the CAF DIXIE WING

US Freedom Pavilion Boeing Center Opens to the Public

Tragic Crash of South African Douglas C-47TP Dakota

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’

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