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Collings Foundation Wings of Freedom Tour 2016 – Last Few Days

October 31, 2016 Editor 4

As they do every year, the Collings Foundation flies a number of their warbirds around the USA in an extensive 100+ city tour reminiscent of the barnstorming days of yore. This year was no different, […]

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Edwardsville Township Approves Contract for A-7 Restoration

October 27, 2016 WarbirdsNews 0

Via Advantagenews.com The Township Board has approved a contract for the restoration of the historic U.S. Navy A7E Corsair on display at the Robert C. Stille Edwardsville Township Community Park, 6368 Center Grove Road in […]

Aviation Museum News

CF-104 Starfighter Refurbishment

October 26, 2016 WarbirdsNews 4

After 20 years of standing proudly at the entrance to the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, the CF-104 Starfighter (C/N 583A-5311) was removed from the front lawn this week for refurbishment. Double D Crane Services from […]

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Two New Paint Schemes for BBMF Lancaster

October 23, 2016 WarbirdsNews 0

Our UK correspondent Gary Eason  reported that the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s Lancaster, PA474, will have not one but two new paint schemes following its winter service. The left-hand side will be painted as […]

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XP-82 Gains Her Outer Wings and Cranks Her Merlins!

October 21, 2016 Editor 15

Following the momentous news over last weekend concerning the XP-82 Twin Mustang’s first engine runs in Douglas, Georgia, we wanted to know a few more details. A lot of major developments have been occurring with this incredible project in recent weeks, what with the move […]

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WWII RAF Ace Fighter Pilot To Appear at South Dakota Film Premiere

October 20, 2016 WarbirdsNews 4

Royal Air Force (RAF) Flight Lieutenant John Wilkinson will be honored at the Premiere of “The Gentleman Next Door,” a short film documenting his WWII experiences this 28 October at the South Dakota Air & […]

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4 Squadron RAAF: Celebrating A Centenary – 1916 – 2016

October 14, 2016 Editor 0

4 Squadron RAAF: Celebrating A Centenary 1916 – 2016 by Matt Savage On October 16, 2016, No. 4 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force celebrates the 100th Anniversary of its activation as a unit […]

Aviation Museum News

RAF Museum Secures National Lottery Investment for RAF Centenary Program

October 13, 2016 WarbirdsNews 0

PRESS RELEASE – The Royal Air Force Museum is delighted to announce that it has been awarded £4,595,600 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for the next phase of its RAF Centenary Program at its […]

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AVI-8, Limited Edition Watches Commemorating The Battle of Britain

October 13, 2016 WarbirdsNews 3

The epic aerial defense of Britain against the German Luftwaffe during the summer of 1940 was a seminal battle in WWII. It is also regarded as the first major campaign fought almost entirely in the air. Outgunned and outmanned, the Royal Air […]

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Inaugural “Keep ‘em Flying” Run a Unique Course on Airport Property

October 10, 2016 WarbirdsNews 0

The Commemorative Air Force Dixie Wing and Atlanta Regional Airport (Falcon Field) in Peachtree City, Ga., will launch the area’s newest fun run at 4 p.m. Nov. 5, 2016. The inaugural “Keep ‘em Flying” 10k/5k […]

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GA Groups tell FAA of Threat to Flight Training in Limited Category Aircraft

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PRESS RELEASE – The fallout from a recent court decision regarding compensated flight training in Limited Category aircraft threatens the ability to train and maintain proficiency in a broad spectrum of aircraft, according to letter […]

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Supermarine Spitfire MH603 – Restoration Update April 2021

Our good friend John Parker from WarbirdsOnline in Australia recently made another visit to Vintage Fighter Restorations (VFR) in Scone, New South Wales to check out progress with the restoration of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX MH603. We [...]
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