Twelve O’Clock High and Masters of the Air will come to life at Bomber Camp 2024. Hosted by the Stockton Field Aviation Museum, in Stockton, California, from May 2nd until the 4th, Bomber Camp offers an […]
Vintage Wings of Canada is the creation of Michael Potter, who founded the Vintage Wings of Canada Foundation and has been collecting and flying vintage aircraft since the mid-1990s. The aircraft of his collection are […]
As reported by Klassiker der Luftfahrt, the leading German aviation magazine, an ambitious project has been conducted in Germany for the last few years. Heinz-Dieter Sippel has been working on building a flying, powered replica […]
Lieven Vandecaveye teaches mechanics at the Free Technical Institute in Torhout (Vrij Technisch Instituut Torhout, VTI) in the Flemish part of Belgium, 10 miles from Bruges and 23 miles from Ypres. He is an amateur […]
PRESS RELEASE Three iconic World War II-era warbirds – the Supermarine Spitfire, Hawker Hurricane, and North American P-51 Mustang – will represent Canadian wartime aviation at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2024, as Vintage Wings of Canada […]
By Nigel Hitchman and Staff Writers On Monday, March 18th, 2024 at Ardmore Aerodrome, New Zealand, the fourth de Havilland Mosquito rebuilt by Avspecs Ltd., NZ2308/ZK-PWL, took to the air at 15:24 hours (local) for […]
PRESS RELEASE During 2023 volunteers at Newark Air Museum (NAM) logged in excess of 18,300 hours of working on a host of projects around the museum’s 16-acre site in north eastern Nottinghamshire in the UK. […]
By Richard Mallory Allnut Back in March 2017, Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IXe NH341 made its first post-restoration flight following a three-year restoration with the Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCo) in Duxford, England. The rebuild had seen the […]
The ex-RNZAF de Havilland DH98 Mosquito NZ2308, under long-term rebuild at Avspecs Ltd at Ardmore Airport, Auckland, New Zealand, edged a step closer to flight today. Maintenance staff fueled her tanks for the first time […]
By Angela Decker We have been bringing you updates on the Commemorative Air Force Airbase Georgia (formerly the CAF Dixie Wing) restoration of Boeing N2S-2 Stearman Bu.03531 at their hangar in Peachtree City, Georgia since […]
PRESS RELEASE Visitors to The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force™ are often stunned and amazed by the size of the 350 aerospace vehicles throughout the four buildings on the museum grounds. From the […]
By Adam Estes As the sun set over Chino on February 24th, 2024, two aircraft in formation approached the airport to land on runway 26 Right, and taxied to the Planes of Fame Air Museum. […]
On March 14th, 2024 an example of the famed supersonic passenger jet, Concorde, returned to its home at the Intrepid Museum in New York after a months-long restoration. On Wednesday, August 9th, 2023, the former […]
PRESS RELEASE The Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington has renewed its appeal for help to finish the restoration of a historic World War II control tower, as it announces it’s passed a crucial milestone. Fourteen […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: On Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 a suspected tornado hit Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, causing damage to several NMUSAF-owned aircraft stored outside and to several buildings, including one of the hangars visited by VAN […]
By Courtney Hale Caillouet Spartan Aircraft is far more notable for its Model 7 Executive aircraft, but the company’s rather humble beginnings were with a biplane. The C3 model was based on a design by […]
By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor One of the world’s longest-serving vintage aircraft rides organizations is finishing up its passenger flying operation at the end of 2024. Founded back in 1982, as the Dutch Dakota Association, […]
Luc Zipkin is a writer and content manager for Vintage Aviation News, is aged 19 at the time of writing and, in his own words, grew up in “a family thoroughly consumed by aviation”. Taking […]
By Zac Yates After more than two decades of meticulous restoration, an example of Lockheed’s rare 1930s airliner has taken to Kiwi skies. Owner Rob Mackley accompanied test pilot Ryan Southam and engineer Huib Volker […]
By Anthony Liberatore In Hildesheim, Germany, a replica of the Dornier Do X flying boat is taking shape and I had the privilege of interviewing the person who is spearheading this effort, Peter Kielhorn. The […]
By Taigh Ramey. Once again, thanks to well-known warbird expert Taigh Ramey, we can take you behind the scenes with the current Apple TV+ Masters of the Air series. Here Taigh breaks down a dramatic […]
“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” Aviation museums stand as living testimonials to the awe-inspiring progress and courageous endeavors […]
“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” Military aviation has a fascinating history, from serving as a means to transport […]
“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” Aviation museums serve as captivating gateways that transcend the boundaries of traditional classrooms, […]
Masters of the Air details: Gunnery. Taigh Ramey takes us though another inside story on Masters of the Air series. By Taigh Ramey. Once again, thanks to well-known warbird expert Taigh Ramey, we can take […]
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