Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Junkers Ju 89
April 11, 1937 marked the first flight of the Junkers Ju 89, a German heavy…
From Soviet Military Pilot to Ha Long Bay Landmark: The Unlikely Legacy of Gherman Titov
Ti Top Island in Ha Long Bay is named after Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov, linking…
Jim “Pee Wee” Martin’s 100th Birthday Jump Fest
Story by Spc. Andrea Notter and Spc. John Simpson, 40th Public Affairs Detachment Photos by…
Warbird Profile: COMMANDO BARBIE
By: Luigino Caliaro Edited By: Stephen Chapis Designed in 1939 by the North American Aviation…
EAA Breaks Ground on Museum Expansion
The Experimental Aircraft Association’s “Project 21” initiative, including the first expansion of the EAA Aviation…
Connecticut Air and Space Center’s FG-1D Corsair: Restoration Update – April, 2021
by Jerry M. O’Neill In 1971, after her journey from San Salvador to the USA, FG-1D Corsair…
Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center Reopening on May 5th, 2021
The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia will reopen to…
Air Zoo Launches Restoration Fundraising Campaign for SBD and F-117 Projects
Excitement is building at the Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as…
New Spirit of Flight Museum Facility Underway in Nampa, Idaho
After a two year search, the Spirit of Flight Foundation has announced that they have…
Cascade Warbirds Successful Fundraising for Youth Aviation Program
At WarbirdsNews/Warbird Digest, we are committed to promoting educational efforts to bring younger people into…
Birdcage Corsair Downunder – Restoration Update April, 2021 – Engine Installation
We have been following the restoration of Vought F4U-1 Corsair Bu.02270 at Parafield Airport near…
Virginia Warbird Weekend at the Military Aviation Museum – June 19/20, 2021
The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia has just announced that they will be holding the Virginia Warbird Weekend,…
Warbirds Demo at Planes of Fame
With Covid cases reaching lower levels in Southern California, the Planes of Fame Air Museum…
GA Groups tell FAA of Threat to Flight Training in Limited Category Aircraft
PRESS RELEASE - The fallout from a recent court decision regarding compensated flight training in…
Supermarine Spitfire MH603 – Restoration Update April 2021
Our good friend John Parker from WarbirdsOnline in Australia recently made another visit to Vintage Fighter…
INTO THE THIN AIR: F-104 Starfighter World Altitude Records
By Stephen Chapis When Lockheed Skunk Works unveiled the XF-104 in 1954, it possessed out…
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