By Lars McKie On the outskirts of Linköping is the Malmen Airbase, today the main base for the Swedish Armed Forces helicopter units and home to the Royal Swedish Air School. Linköping is located on […]
In the last issue of The Dispatcher, the magazine of the Commemorative Air Force, Alan Brooks who is the Chairman of the American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum board shared the latest status of the CAF […]
PRESS RELEASE B-25 Miss Mitchell from the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Minnesota Wing will make a tour stop in Wichita at the B-29 Doc Hangar, Education and Visitors Center, Oct. 4-8, 2023. The B-25 arrival […]
PRESS RELEASE B-29 Doc, one of only two B-29 Superfortress aircraft out of nearly 4,000 that were built during World War II and still airworthy and flying today, will bring its B-29 Doc History Restored […]
Every now and then, as many warbird enthusiasts will know for a certainty, one can get lucky by unexpectedly witnessing a priceless warbird being driven on the back of a flatbed truck down the highway. […]
Inside the restoration hangar of the National Museum of The U.S. Air Force, the restoration of a relatively unknown prototype helicopter from the Second World War has been going on quietly for over a year […]
During our recent visit to the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton, England, we had the opportunity to see an ultra-rare variant of Chance-Vought’s mighty Corsair. This, for us, was worth the price of admission […]
As most of our readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to airworthy condition with the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at the former RAF East Kirkby airfield in Lincolnshire, England. The group continues […]
By James Kightly, Commissioning Editor On the morning of September 5, 2023, the 1959 Grumman TF-9J, BuNo. 147418, was carefully lifted, and placed on a purpose-built display mounting in front of the James Clemens High […]
By Dave Homewood I made a visit on Wednesday the 30th of August to Avspecs Ltd at Ardmore Airport, Auckland, New Zealand, to catch up with Warren Denholm and the team who are working on […]
Press Release The American Airpower Museum proudly announces another Douglas C-47 “Skytrain” D-Day Living History Flight Experience on Saturday, October 7, 2023 (Oct. 8 rain date). In a one-of-a-kind immersive educational program, AAM’s C-47 troop transport will conduct […]
Imperial War Museum Duxford’s airshow season will draw to a close on Saturday, October 14, with a spectacular 50th-anniversary flying event, marking five decades to the day since the iconic Cambridge aerodrome first held an […]
PRESS RELEASE Adventure awaits Oakland County residents desiring a visceral experience on historic aircraft this weekend at the Oakland County International Airport located at 6500 Highland Road, Waterford Township, Michigan 48327. Encounter the power, nimbleness […]
PRESS RELEASE Friday, September 22nd, at the evocative setting of the renovated MUSAM (Museo Storico dell’Aeronautica Militare) in Vigna di Valle, the prestigious ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Landmark award ceremony was held for […]
PRESS RELEASE The National Naval Aviation Museum (NNAM), in partnership with Women in Aviation International, will host a free 2023 Girls in Aviation Gulf Coast event on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 3 […]
On Saturday, September 23, at the Volandia Museum, Milan, Italy, the Savoia Marchetti Historical Group unveiled the full size reproduction of the S.55X seaplane used by Italo Balbo in his famous cruise. In 1933, Balbo […]
By Nigel Hitchman with James Kightly A fabulous day at the Shuttleworth collection at Old Warden, today, 3 Sept 2023. One of the best airshows I’ve been to there for quite a while, with a […]
By Nigel Hitchman On June 24-25, there was a great Bücker Fly-in at the original factory airfield at Rangsdorf, just south of Berlin. It was organized by the Friends of the Bücker Museum, following previous […]
By Nick Chismar Driving along the country roads of Carlisle, Pennsylvania can be quite a scenic drive. Rolling hills of farmland are broken up by islands of trees or old historic structures. Most of the […]
On August 1, the Owls Head Transportation Museum‘s 1923 Fokker C.IVa took to the skies above Owls Head with the help of aircraft volunteers, pilot Brad Carter, and aircraft conservator Dave Carter. This special moment […]
By Stephen Chapis “After a few minutes of waiting, Colonel Chuck Holden called me into his office. He was in a flight suit with his feet up on his desk and a cigarette dangling out […]
“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” In recent times, the sky has become a battleground where nations showcase their […]
During our recent visit to the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton, England, we had the opportunity to see an ultra-rare variant of Chance-Vought’s mighty Corsair. This, for us, was worth the price of admission […]
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia flew its P-51 Mustang fighter to Florida recently to help surprise a World War II veteran and former P-51 pilot who was celebrating his 100th birthday. Bill MacClarence, […]
“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” From the first flight of the Wright brothers in 1903 to the sophisticated […]
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