Back in March this year, we ran a story announcing that the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) had just completed the refurbishing of their unique Bell P-63F Kingcobra (43-11719). They repainted the fighter back into the original livery […]
A new memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War is being planned for the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo, New York. A committee composed of veterans and veterans groups is in the preliminary stages of […]
The “New” Vintage V12s – 500 Engines and Beyond by Greg Morehead For 38 years, Vintage V12s has been providing top quality power plants to warbird owners and air race teams. Their portfolio of customers […]
When they first stepped onto the scene a few years ago, the Texas Flying Legends Museum (TFLM) created an immediate stir, growing rapidly into a veritable fleet of immaculately restored, vintage military aircraft – a […]
Press Release: Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be opening the doors to thirteen aircraft during a two-day Open Cockpits Weekend on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October. Aviation fans and families with budding young […]
Douglas C-53 Skytrooper Beach City Baby – Restoration Update (Oct. 2019) by Jason Capra Almost exactly a year ago, our Douglas C-53-DO Skytrooper 41-20095, better known as Beach City Baby, took to the air again for the […]
As our regular readers will be well aware, we stood down for several days to reflect upon last Wednesday’s tragedy in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. How does one respond to such a moment? For those of […]
After many years of painstaking effort, Focke-Wulf Fw-190F-8 wk.nr. 93182 – known the world over as White 1 – is coming close to flying again. Dr. Mark Timken was, for many years, the driving force behind […]
Warbirds Over Wanaka, the world-famous, biennial air show held over the stunning, mountain-ringed landscape in Wanaka, New Zealand is gearing up for their next event over Easter Weekend in 2020. As always, many special opportunities […]
The test flight of an Aermacchi MB-326KZ in Reggio Emilia near Bologna, Italy on Thursday, September 26th, 2019 marked the successful culmination to years of dedicated work involving countless thousands of hours. This 1970s-era single-seat […]
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