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Inside Issue #78 of Warbird Digest

April 29, 2018 WarbirdsNews 0

On March 5th, Paul G. Allen announced that the team aboard his research vessel R/V Petrel located and photographed the U.S.S. Lexington (CV-2), which was sunk on May 8, 1942, during the Battle of the […]

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Planes of Fame Airshow, Line Up Completed!

April 28, 2018 WarbirdsNews 0

The Planes of Fame Air Show is fast approaching, taking place at the Planes of Fame Air Museum’s home on Chino Airport in Chino, California over the weekend of May 5/6th. The Museum has settled […]

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Museum of Flight to Open New Vietnam War Exhibit

April 27, 2018 Editor 0

SEATTLE, April 26, 2018: On May 26th, the Museum opens Vietnam Divided: War Above Southeast Asia, a permanent addition to the Museum’s glass-walled main gallery that focuses on the air war over Southeast Asia from […]

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Ten Years On – The F-117 Nighthawk Remembered… and Revisited?

April 26, 2018 Editor 0

It’s hard to believe that almost exactly ten years has passed since the legendary Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk was “officially” retired from active service. While the type will never make it into civilian ownership, let alone […]

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Climb on board the F-111 and VC10 at RAF Museum Cosford!

April 24, 2018 Editor 0

The second of four ‘100 Cockpits and Cabs’ events taking place at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford this year, will be held on Saturday 19 May.  Up to 600 aviation fans will have the […]

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Placid Lassie – Honoring Airborne Heritage

April 24, 2018 WarbirdsNews 0

The annual Airborne Awards Festival took place over the weekend of April 19th – 21st, 2018 at Fort Benning near Columbus, Georgia. Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment hosted the event, which featured […]

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Behind the Scenes Tour – Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

April 23, 2018 Editor 0

ASHLAND, NE – (April 19, 2018) The Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum will hold a behind the scenes tour on May 19, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is part of […]

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Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor – Summer Youth Activities

April 22, 2018 Editor 0

One of our primary missions here at WarbirdsNews is to help promote the preservation of aviation history and historical artifacts for the future. To ensure that this happens, it is essential to encourage younger generations to get involved in […]

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Race for the RAF in the Centenary Spitfire Challenge

April 21, 2018 Editor 0

Race for the RAF in the Centenary Spitfire Challenge Spitfire 100K Challenge 100K in 100 days Date: Entries were open until 1 April Location: Anywhere you like! Cost: £20 per person Spitfire 10K and Family […]

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Draken International – ‘Supersonic Kickoff’ Event

April 20, 2018 WarbirdsNews 0

Draken International, a Lakeland, Florida-based Commercial Adversary Air company, hosted a “Supersonic Kickoff Party” event in their Lakeland facilities on Friday during the annual Sun ‘n Fun airshow. John Baum, Vice President for Strategic Projects, […]

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