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Military Renames Air Demonstration At Reno Air Races 2013 and Fleet Week To Overcome Budget Obstacles

May 31, 2013 WarbirdsNews 1

warbirdsnews.dev has learned, from a source who asked not to be named, that the US Military is considering making an appearance at the Reno Air Races in 2013 and Fleet Week by cleverly changing the […]

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Duluth Aviation Institute Recreating a Hundred Year Old Flying Boat From Scratch

May 31, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

The Duluth Aviation Institute of Duluth, Minnesota is in the process of completing a flying replica of the Benoist XIV flying boat named “Lark of Duluth” which debuted in Duluth in the summer of 1913.

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Worlds Only Privately Owned Harrier to Perform at EAA AirVenture 2013

May 31, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

The world’s only privately-owned flying BAE Sea Harrier F/A2 has recently been confirmed to appear at AirVenture Oshkosh 2013. Last appearing at Oshkosh in 2010, the jump jet has seen increased demand for air show […]

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World’s Last Operational F-111 Goes on Display at Historical Aircraft Restoration Society

May 30, 2013 WarbirdsNews 4

As we recently reported, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has been divesting itself of its remaining General Dynamics F-111 Aardvarks and the last one to remain operational, that flew at the series’ decommissioning ceremony […]

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2013 Cape Girardeau Regional Air Festival Returns After Two Year Absence June 28-29

May 30, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

While this year’s show will be somewhat scaled-back from the last outing in 2010 which included performances by the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron who are currently grounded due to sequestration, the 2013 […]

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English Electric Lightning Reunites With its Final Pilot 36 Years Later

May 29, 2013 WarbirdsNews 3

The Boscombe Down Aviation Collection (BDAC) located at the Old Sarum Airfield just North of Salisbury, UK has recently acquired an English Electric Lightning cockpit and arranged for a reunion with its last pilot, Squadron […]

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Restoration of F/A-18 Fighter Jet for NMMC in the works

May 29, 2013 WarbirdsNews 1

The U.S. Marine Corps is soliciting proposals for the complete restoration of a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet for the National Museum of the Marine Corps (NMMC) in Quantico, Virginia.

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RAF Museum Lancaster Flying Display to Honor Veterans June 2, 2013

May 28, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight‘s Avro Lancaster will be taking to the skies over Shropshire, UK in honour of the thousands of National Service RAF veterans. The iconic aircraft will perform for visitors and […]

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Aero Vodochody Finds Cheaper Lodgings

May 28, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

High hangar fees have sent Jon Sokolof in search of less expensive accommodations for his Aero Vodochody L-29 Delphin (Dolphin). He’s found hangar rental to be significantly less expensive in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains compared to […]

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Womans Name on Turret Leads to Identification of B-17 Debris in Italian Lake

May 27, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

In Viterbo, Italy a long-standing mystery has been solved. A wrecked B-17 bomber that disintegrated upon striking the surface of Lake Bolsena during WWII has been identified after much sleuthing on the part of investigators. […]

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