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HARS Wirraway Restoration Update

June 13, 2017 WarbirdsNews 2

By Phil Buckley A rare CAC Wirraway CA-3 Mark II is under rebuild within the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society’s workshops at Albion Park Airport, south of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. As most readers will know, […]

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Kyneton Airshow – Spread Your Wings

May 4, 2017 WarbirdsNews 0

Photography & Words by Matt Savage There was a sense of trepidation as April 23, 2017 dawned a grey and foggy day in Kyneton, a small country town nestled in the Macedon Ranges an hour […]

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Werribee B-24 Rising-Up, Down-Under

February 13, 2017 WarbirdsNews 4

By Austin Hancock – From a report of Phil Buckley and photos by Dave Miller. Werribee, AUS – B-24 Liberator A72-176 is continuing to progress nicely through a static-display restoration. Since our last update, many […]

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Australian War Memorial Treloar Annex Open Day

February 3, 2017 WarbirdsNews 3

By Phil Buckley Each September the Australian War Memorial in Canberra opens its Treloar storage annex at Mitchell, to the general public with the event being called “Big Things in Store”. The annex stores thousands […]

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Reevers Warbirds’s B-25 “Lucky Lady” Update

January 30, 2017 WarbirdsNews 6

By Phil Buckley Reevers Warbirds, in Adelaide, Australia, moved its NAA B-25J Mitchell s/n 44-31508 from its long term storage in Port Adelaide to a new secure hangar at Parafield Airport in northern Adelaide over […]

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Australian Government Brings in New Regulations for Warbirds

November 7, 2016 WarbirdsNews 0

As reported by Australian Aviation.com.au on Friday, Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester announced ex-military, replica ex-military and certain historic aircraft would be covered under a new Part 132 of the Civil Aviation […]

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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 […]

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Downunder PBY – Restoration Report from Rathmines, Australia

July 27, 2016 Editor 2

A couple of years ago, our intrepid Antipodean reporter, Phil Buckley, wrote a story for us about a dedicated team restoring a tired and weatherbeaten PBY Catalina in Rathmines, Australia. Rathmines Park, nestled beside Lake Macquarie in […]

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Aussie MiG-21U Mongul-B Status Update

May 10, 2016 Editor 0

by Phil Buckley Last year WarbirdsNews revealed the West Australian MiG-21U project belonging to jet warbird enthusiast, Adrian Deeth. As some may recall, Adrian’s jet is a twin seater trainer version of the famous Soviet […]

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Aussie B-24M Liberator Restoration Update – April, 2016

April 18, 2016 Editor 0

A72-175 B-24M Liberator Update – April 2016 by Phil Buckley In the small town of Werribee near Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, a remarkable restoration project is taking place to resurrect the last surviving Consolidated B-24 Liberator to […]

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Fagen Fighters’ Hellcat Arrives at Her New Home

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While we reported the exciting news this January concerning the first post-restoration flight of Grumman F6F-5 BuNo.78645 at Fighter Rebuilder’s facility in Chino, California, we now have news that Steve Hinton has flown the aircraft […]

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CAF Lake Superior Squadron PBY Catalina – Restoration Update

In further PBY news, following on from our November 2020 restoration progress report concerning the Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron’s Consolidated PBY-6A Bu.64097, we bring more news on what has happened in the interim… The [...]
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