Richard Mallory Allnutt (Chief Editor)

Richard Mallory Allnutt's aviation passion ignited at the 1974 Farnborough Airshow. Raised in 1970s Britain, he was immersed in WWII aviation lore. Moving to Washington DC, he frequented the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, meeting aviation legends. After grad school, Richard worked for Lockheed-Martin but stayed devoted to aviation, volunteering at museums and honing his photography skills. In 2013, he became the founding editor of Warbirds News, now Vintage Aviation News. With around 800 articles written, he focuses on supporting grassroots aviation groups. Richard values the connections made in the aviation community and is proud to help grow Vintage Aviation News.
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Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 174

As most of our readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is…

American Airpower Museum – Wings, Wheels & Warbirds Event – 3 Sept. 2022

Farmingdale, NY, August 16, 2022 -- The American Airpower Museum (AAM) is…

Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – July/August, 2022

We have just received the July/August, 2022 report from Chuck Cravens concerning…

RAF Museum Vickers Wellington – Conservation Update – August, 2022

As many readers will remember, Vickers Wellington T.Mk.X MF628 has been in…

FG-1D Corsair Project at Platinum Fighter Sales

As many readers may have noticed, Platinum Fighter Sales recently added a significant…

Spitfire Mk.V Restorations at Vintage Fighter Restorations

For the past few years, our good friend John Parker at Warbirds…

RAF Museum Conference – 5/6 September, 2022

2022 Museum Conference: Meaning, Memory, and the (Mis-)Remembered Past 5 /6 September…

Sikorsky S-60 Flying Crane Prototype – Restoration Update August, 2022

Sikorsky's S-60 "Flying Crane" was a ground-breaking helicopter design which the famed…

2022 EAA Vintage Aviation Awards

While former military aircraft may steal much of the limelight with their…

P-47N Thunderbolt Project Arrives at CAF Airbase Georgia

The Commemorative Air Force's Airbase Georgia, formerly known as the Dixie Wing,…