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Regular readers might remember a story we ran a few years ago which featured the family of a missing WWII P-47 Thunderbolt pilot, 1st Lt. Loren Hintz, and their efforts to locate the crash site […]
The world’s fastest motor sport will be taking centre stage at next Easter’s Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow (WOW). Jet Racing, featured at WOW for the first time in 2014, with high-performance jets racing around a […]
For those wishing to hear the magnificent sound of four Rolls-Royce Olympus engines roaring in unison again, albeit briefly, one had to be on hand at London Southend Airport in South-End-On-Sea, England this past Saturday […]
Last week, our friend Stephen Comber from the Center of Aviation Photography (COAP) took part in the air-to-air photography event organized by the Aviation-PhotoCrew at the Athens Flying Week in the skies over Tanagra Air Force […]
There are precious few military aircraft which attain “immortality” with the public following their operational careers, and fewer still achieve such immense popularity while serving on active duty. However, one such aircraft which can claim […]
I have just returned from ten days at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. While the numbers are not in, it was surely a record-breaking event. I can’t remember seeing that many airplanes there in the […]
Back in 2014, our intrepid Antipodean reporter, Phil Buckley, brought us a story about a dedicated team laboring to restore a time-worn Consolidated PBY Catalina in Rathmines, Australia. Rathmines Park, nestled beside Lake Macquarie in […]
This summer’s wildfire season has been particularly brutal so far in the U.S., even in comparison to the catastrophic blazes of previous years. The same is true for Canada as well, which has experienced a […]
The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour will resume the 2021 tour season with stops in Albuquerque, NM, Chino, CA, and Inyokern, CA, in September and October. B-29 Doc, one of only two B-29 Superfortresses still […]
Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history and historic military aircraft in particular. He has a particular penchant for documenting specific airframes with a highly detailed series of walk-around images […]
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