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The Albatross: A 1950s Seaplane Finds New Purpose in the 2020s
The Albatross returns. From the Grumman HU-16 rescue seaplane of the 1950s to the modern…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Douglas C-47A Skytrain 43-15512
Lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom examines the history of the Douglas C-47 Skytrain on display…
B-29 Doc History Restored Tour to Set to Land in Cleveland
PRESS RELEASE - B-29 Doc, one of only two B-29 Superfortresses still airworthy and flying…
Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum to Vacate Lease on Air and Space Hall
Yesterday the Science and Industry Museum and Manchester City Council announced that they will no…
B-29 Doc History Restored Tour rumbles into Terre Haute
PRESS RELEASE - The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will be at Terre Haute Regional…
NASA’s Last Lockheed S-3 Viking Flying to San Diego Air & Space Museum
When the U.S. Navy retired its fleet of S-3B Vikings from active duty in 2009,…
Humanitarian Aircraft, Missions Highlighted at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021
PRESS RELEASE - EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is hosting a special attraction this year that will…
Pull a B-29 Superfortress Event
Doc’s Friends and the WSU Tech Foundation will host a Pull a Plane event on…
Thunder Over Michigan 2021 – World’s Largest B-25 Mitchell Gathering
The Yankee Air Museum is renowned for pulling out all the stops when it comes…
Rise Above: WASP Film Finally Touring Nationwide
PRESS RELEASE - The new film Rise Above: WASP is finally touring the country, with…
COAP Returns to the Skies!
Much like it has been for the entire vintage aviation community, the Center of Aviation…
June 27, 1923, The First Successful Aerial Refueling
In 1923, the U.S. Army undertook tests at Rockwell Field, San Diego, California, to test…
IWM Duxford Flying Week
By George Land On Sunday, June 20th the third IWM Duxford Flying Day took place…
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 Welcomes More Top Aerobatic Performers
More of the world’s top air show performers have committed to perform at the EAA…
Norman Chapman Celebrates His 100th Birthday at Duxford
by Richard Paver On June 14th, I was invited to Duxford to attend Norman Chapman's…
Navy Wings’ Hawker Sea Fury T.20 VX281 Declared a Write-Off
As we noted earlier this month in our update on the Navy Wings Collection, the…
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