Checkertails Of Lesina | Warbirds News

Inauguration of the Checkertails of Lesina Monument

July 20, 2014 WarbirdsNews 6

In a continuation of a previous WarbirdsNews story about the Checkertails of Lesina, we bring you the conclusion. Story by Tom Ricci May 13 – 16, 2014, four days that none of us will never […]

Memorial Planned for “Checkertails of Lesina” – 325th FG in Italy

March 19, 2014 Editor 32

Lesina, a little town on the shores of Lake Lesina in south eastern Italy, played host to the P-51 Mustangs of the 325th Fighter Group, USAAF during the latter stages of WWII. Known as the […]

Warbird Restorations

C-53 Skytrooper ‘Beach City Baby’ Flies!

As many readers are well aware, we have been following the restoration of combat veteran Douglas C-53 Skytrooper 41-20095, better known as Beach City Baby, for some years now. Jason Capra and his band of [...]

Original WWI-era Nieuport 28C-1 Returns to Flight
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 164
F4U-1D Corsair Makes First Post-Restoration Flight!
C-53 Skytrooper ‘Beach City Baby’ – Fundraiser