A we reported recently, Britain’s Royal Air Force Museum has deaccessioned several aircraft to a number of deserving museums of late, with the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Center receiving a B-25J and the Kent Battle of […]
On October 17th, the Commemorative Air Force’s P-51C Mustang (42-103645) took to the air again in Bemidji, Minnesota after spending roughly a year at AirCorps Aviation to effect repairs for damage incurred during a runway […]
by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On October 26, 1940, at Mines Field, Los Angeles, California (now, Los Angeles International Airport), free-lance test pilot Vance Breese took the prototype North American Aviation […]
For a limited time, the North American Mustang which features in this summer’s blockbuster movie Top Gun: Maverick will be on display within the Maloney Hangar at the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino, California. Visitors will […]
The iconic World War II CAF’s Mustang will bring history alive across America this summer. The tour started with the Mid-South, on to Florida, up the East Coast, then it will hit the Central U.S. […]
As most readers will be well aware, Stallion 51 is one of the world’s premier warbird flight experience operators. Based at Kissimmee Gateway Airport in Kissimmee, Florida, the company has been providing premium flight experiences […]
Famous for their association with Supermarine’s superlative, elliptical-winged WWII fighter design, FlyaSpitfire.com announced their parent company’s recent acquisition of a North American P-51D Mustang (44-73877) on November 12th. Based within the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar, […]
by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On October 12, 1944, First Lieutenant Charles Elwood Yeager, Air Corps, Army of the United States (A.U.S.), shot down five Bf 109s in one sortie becoming “ace […]
Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us regular updates regarding ongoing restoration projects at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota. Many of the aircraft involved have been for the fabulous Dakota […]
by Richard Paver If you’re unfamiliar with the term rephotography, it involves the process of reshooting old photos, as accurately as possible, from their same vantage point and scope in the present day. This can […]
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