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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Paul Allen’s Project Aircraft Put Up For Sale

With the untimely passing of the legendary Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen…

Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – March/April, 2021

Warbird Digest has just received the May, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens…

Freedom 7 – 60th Anniversary of Alan Shepard’s Historic First Spaceflight

Sixty years ago, at precisely 9:34am EST, Alan B. Shepard Jr. became…

Virginia Warbird Weekend at the Military Aviation Museum – June 19/20, 2021

The Military Aviation Museum in Pungo, Virginia has just announced that they will be holding…

Fagen Fighters’ Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver – Restoration Update – April, 2021

With the recent arrival of their freshly restored Grumman Hellcat, which we reported…

CAF Rocky Mountain Wing – TBM Avenger Update

Back in February, we reported on progress which the Commemorative Air Force's…

Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 139

As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII…

Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – February, 2021

Warbird Digest has just received the February, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens…

Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 135

As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII…