In mid-February, the Military Aviation Museum (MAM) in Pungo, Virginia took delivery of a Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless project which will soon begin a full, airworthy restoration. However, prior to commencing her rebuild, the MAM is placing their […]
The team at the Fighter Factory has has completed the restoration of Military Aviation Museum‘s Avenger. After an unfortunate mishap several years back, the aircraft required extensive overhaul. Waylaid by the need to create several […]
Originally scheduled in May of this year, due to the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19, Warbirds Over the Beach 2020 has been cancelled. The Museum Board decided to postpone the event, combining it with the […]
For many, Nose Art is perhaps one of the most interesting aviation-related phenomena which emerged from the World War II era. Please join in with the Military Aviation Museum as celebrated artist and designer Chad […]
The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia announced last night that they are postponing their annual air show, Warbirds Over the Beach. Originally scheduled for the weekend of May 15 – 17, the event is […]
We recently received an interesting article from Mike Potter, former director for the Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia that concerns the re-construction (on museum grounds) of the original airfield watch tower from the WWII […]
The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia is embarking upon a series of educational programs for younger visitors which are bound to prove popular for families in the Virginia Beach area and beyond. These kinds […]
Warbirds Over the Beach 2019 – Air Show Report By A. Kevin Grantham The Military Aviation Museum (MAM) near Virginia Beach, Virginia, is home to one of the largest collections of airworthy warbirds in the world. […]
Well, the news we were hoping for has arrived. Jerry Yagen’s Bell P-39F Airacobra 41-2175 under restoration for the past few years at Pioneer Aero Ltd. in Ardmore, New Zealand has successfully flown for the first […]
As some readers will have noticed, on February 4th, Pioneer Aero Ltd. ran the Allison V-1710-85 engine on the Bell P-39 Airacobra that they have been restoring at their workshop in Ardmore, New Zealand. This […]
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