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F-104 Starfighter Veterans on the Ongena Touch-Roll-Touch Maneuver

August 14, 2013 WarbirdsNews 19

You’ve probably seen this video before, Legendary Belgian Air Force Silvers Aerobatic Team member, William “Bill” Ongena performing a touch-roll-touch in a Lockheed F-104G Starfighter, a plane that was infamously difficult to control at lower […]

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Restoration of F/A-18 Fighter Jet for NMMC in the works

May 29, 2013 WarbirdsNews 1

The U.S. Marine Corps is soliciting proposals for the complete restoration of a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet for the National Museum of the Marine Corps (NMMC) in Quantico, Virginia.

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Starfighter Lands At Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor

May 16, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, Serial No. 56-817, arrived at Pacific Aviation Museum in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii last Thursday, joining the Museum’s impressive and ever-expanding collection of warbird aircraft. The Starfighter, which is on long-term loan from […]

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Yanks Air Museum Takes Delivery of F-104 Starfighter

May 9, 2013 WarbirdsNews 1

Planes often have to be shipped from the other side of the earth to join a collection. Imagine how exciting it must have been for the Yanks Air Museum of Chino, California to locate an […]

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Warhawk Air Museum Takes Delivery of F-104 Starfighter

April 27, 2013 WarbirdsNews 1

The latest acquisition of the Warhawk Air Museum was delivered to the museum’s facility at Nampa Municipal Airport in Nampa, Idaho yesterday, a Lockheed F-104 Starfighter. The world’s first combat aircraft capable of sustained Mach […]

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The Starfighter Has Arrived At The Alberta Aviation Museum

March 31, 2013 WarbirdsNews 1

As previously reported by Warbirds News (Click here for article), the Alberta Aviation Museum has acquired an F-104 Starfighter from The Netherlands. The Starfighter was delivered in two shipping containers this past Friday morning. Tim […]

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Engine Test for the Starfighter LN-STF

March 19, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

Today we have another engine test.  The first test of this engine was performed in 2007 on Starfighter LN-STF which belongs to the Norwegian association “Friends of the Starfighter” and was performed at the Royal […]

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F-104 Starfighter Makes Much-Anticipated Arrival At Alberta Aviation Museum Later This Month

March 17, 2013 WarbirdsNews 3

An F-104 Starfighter will find its new home in the Alberta Aviation Museum located in Edmonton, Alberta on March 26. This comes after a year-long fundraising drive to raise the capital for purchasing it: tens […]

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Fiat G 91 Jet Fighter has an Interesting Second Life

February 17, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

Livigno, in the province of Sondrio in the Italian Alps has added a new attraction to its snowboarding course, it’s a Fiat G.91 fighter jet. In addition to a long, 35 year service life in […]

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2021 Heritage Flight Training Course Kicks Off

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The sky over Tucson will be filled with Mustangs this week as the 2021 Heritage Flight Training Course kicks off. What is Heritage Flight? Why do they do it every year? This video describes the […]

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WWII Combat Veteran F4U-1D Corsair Nearing First Flight

It’s been some time since our last update on progress with Mike Spaulding’s Vought Corsair which has been under restoration for the past decade in Mareeba, near the city of Cairns in northern Queensland, Australia. [...]
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Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and Museum Launches Educational Program

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PRESS RELEASE – Officials from the non-profit Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and Museum (OAS) and The Ohio State University Center for Aviation Studies & Air Transportation and Aerospace Campus (Ohio State Aviation) […]

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