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CAF Red Tail Squadron Receives a Mentor

Fresh off their successful participation in the Arsenal of Democracy Flyover, the Commemorative Air Force's…

Warbird Radio Live! – Tonight’s Show Preview

WARBIRD RADIO – Greg Colyer flies one of the most energetic T-33 demonstrations ever created.…

Livingston County Airshow

PRESS RELEASE - Spencer J Hardy Airport-Livingston County, MI - The local airport is getting…

Gunnedah – Air Show Report from Downunder

GUNNEDAH 2015 - AIRSHOW DISPLAY Story and photos by Phil Buckley Held biennially, the Gunnedah…

The Sandbar Mitchell – Fundraiser Report & Nome Recovery

  Edited from a story by Mike Lambert, WarbirdsNews man on the scene “It’s not…

Lt. Gail S. Halvorsen, AKA “The Candy Bomber”

PRESS RELEASE - This month is National Candy Month, bringing to mind cravings for dark…

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CAF Announces $250K Stretch Goal to Restore Historic C-47 to Flying Condition

PRESS RELEASE - After successfully securing the $75,000 needed to rescue That’s All, Brother, the…

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Improving Air-to-Air Photography With Previz – A Tutorial by Matt Booty

With the Madras Air2Air Experience aviation photography workshop approaching at the end of August, we…

Warbird Radio Live! – Tonight’s Show Preview

WARBIRD RADIO – The Commemorative Air Force needs your help saving the C-47 that lead…

D-Day – A Commemoration

Today is the 71st anniversary of D-Day. It is nearly impossible for any of us…

Neglected B-25 to Resettle in Australia

For more than a decade, a forlorn B-25J Mitchell 44-31508 has sat more or less…

Naval District Washington Honors Battle of Midway Anniversary

PRESS RELEASE - Sailors, Marines, Coast Guardsmen and World War II veterans gathered at the…

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – May, 2015 – Restoration Update

WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…

CAF Red Tail Squadron Releases 2015 Summer and Fall Event Schedule

PRESS RELEASE Minneapolis, Minn. – June 1, 2015 – The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Red…

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