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Today In Aviation History: First flight, Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser

July 8, 2022 WarbirdsNews 3

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On July 8, 1947, the Boeing Model 377-10-19 Stratocruiser flew for the first time with Project Test Pilot John Bernard Fornasero. at its controls. Fornasero had […]

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Today in Aviation History: 1,000th F-4 Phantom Delivered

July 7, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On July 7, 1965, the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation delivered the 1,000th production F-4 Phantom II, an F-4B, to the United States Navy. Phantom II MSN 1034 […]

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Taming the Tomcat, An Interview The F-14 Tomcat’s Test Pilot

July 6, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

By William Cobb Director, Pensacola Aerospace Museum   Throughout my lifelong fascination with the mighty F-14 Tomcat, I have purchased a score of books about this magnificent aircraft. I am honored to be in touch […]

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Gold-Painted F-16 Fighting Falcon Now on Display in Sioux City, Iowa

July 5, 2022 Editor 0

We have covered a number of commemorative paint schemes on active military aircraft over the years, but it is fair to say that the livery chosen for this Fighting Falcon with the 185th Air Refueling […]

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Today in Aviation History: Last Operational Douglas C-47 Skytrain Was Retired

June 30, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On June 30, 1975, the last operational Douglas C-47 Skytrain transport in service with the United States Air Force, 43-49507, was retired and flown to the […]

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Into Flight Once More brings D-Day Squadron’s Grand Adventure to The Big Screen [Documentary Review]

June 28, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

By Ron Kaplan I remember in 2018 reading about the effort to form a North-American based squadron of Douglas DC-3/C-47s to fly to Europe to participate the following year in events commemorating the 75th anniversary […]

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of The Grumman F6F Hellcat

June 26, 2022 WarbirdsNews 1

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On June 26, 1942, the Grumman XF6F-1, Bureau of Aeronautics serial number (Bu. No.) 02981, prototype for the Navy and Marine Corps F6F Hellcat fighter, with […]

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Today in Aviation History: Tora! Tora! Tora! First Airshow Appearance

June 25, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

On  June 25, 1972, the back then CAF Tora! Tora! Tora! demo team debuted for the first time at the Galveston Texas airshow at Scholes Field (KGLS). Sunday, December 7th, 1941 – the sky was […]

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Today in Aviation History: The first Production F4U-1 Corsair Made Its First Flight

June 24, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On June 24, 1942, the first production Vought-Sikorsky F4U-1 Corsair, Bu. No. 02155, made its first flight at Stratford, Connecticut. (Some sources state 25 June.) The […]

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AT-11 Kansan: A Family Affair [VIDEO INTERVIEW]

June 24, 2022 WarbirdsNews 0

During our visit to Sun’ N Fun back in April, we had the opportunity to speak with aircraft restoration expert and pilot John Hess about his rare Beech AT-11 Kansan Tantalizing Takeoff N214CR. The AT-11, as […]

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PRESS RELEASE The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will head west for the month of September for five tour stops, which will include visits to three historic aviation museums and the 2022 MCAS Miramar Air […]

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