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Unsung Bravery: Merchant Marine Radio Officer Frank McLaughlin

July 1, 2013 WarbirdsNews 10

If you’ll forgive us this telling of a story that’s on a slight tangent from our normal warbird fare: The mariners of the Merchant Marine, though they were not accorded the honors bestowed upon the […]

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WWII’s B-17 “All American” Separating Fact and Fiction

June 27, 2013 WarbirdsNews 83

We got this email in our inbox the other day, purporting to tell the story of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, “All American.” The story, accompanied with some incredible pictures, told of the plane, mortally […]

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Dalmazio Corradini: Axis Aviator to American Dreamer

June 22, 2013 WarbirdsNews 7

1st Lieutenant Dalmazio (Dal) Corradini (February 2, 1919- March 10, 2009) flew for the Italian Air Force’s Aerosilurante (Torpedo Bomber Arm), which was among the most successful units of the Second World War, crippling shipping […]

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WWII B-24 Liberator Hot Stuff – Setting the Record Straight

June 15, 2013 WarbirdsNews 37

On a recent post here at Warbirds News, we reported on the anniversary of milestones in the history of what is perhaps one of the most famous bombers of all time, the Boeing B-17F Flying […]

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Womans Name on Turret Leads to Identification of B-17 Debris in Italian Lake

May 27, 2013 WarbirdsNews 0

In Viterbo, Italy a long-standing mystery has been solved. A wrecked B-17 bomber that disintegrated upon striking the surface of Lake Bolsena during WWII has been identified after much sleuthing on the part of investigators. […]

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Tragic Crash of South African Douglas C-47TP Dakota

December 15, 2012 WarbirdsNews 0

A South African National Defence Force Douglas C-47TP Dakota 6840 crashed in bad weather near Giants Castle in the Drakensburg Mountains of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on December 5th, resulting in the loss of life for […]

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La Ferte Alais Airshow 2022

June 27, 2022 0

France’s premier air show is held each year at Cerny aerodrome, close to the picturesque town of La Ferté-Alais, just a short distance from Paris. On clear days you can see the Eiffel tower from […]

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USAF Museum Douglas A-1H Skyraider – Restoration Report

by Adam Estes Inside a large hangar on the facilities of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, an example of the venerable Douglas A-1H Skyraider is currently undergoing the final stages of a long [...]
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