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Fagen Fighters WWII Museum – Fall 2021 Update

We have just received an update from Anna McCosh at the Fagen…

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Savoia-Marchetti S.55X Flying Boat – Rebuild Update – Fall 2021

For the past several years, we have been following the Savoia Marchetti…

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Beach City Baby – Progress Update – September 2021

As regular readers will know, we have been following the remarkable efforts…

Presidential VH-34C Choctaw Restored at Pima Air & Space Museum

The Pima Air & Space Museum near Tucson, Arizona is always on…

Fokker D.XXI Replica Nearing First Flight

For the past couple of years, we have been watching the ambitious…

Thunderbird: Resurrection of a Legendary Racing Mustang – Part III

Over the past several years, aviation historian Chuck Cravens has brought us…

Combat Veteran Vought F4U-1 ‘Birdcage’ Corsair – Restoration Update

Back in July, we published a report concerning the extremely rare 'birdcage'…

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Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47 Update – June/July, 2021

Warbird Digest has just received the June/July, 2021 report from Chuck Cravens…

Why is the Iconic Martin Mars Not Fighting Fires?

This summer's wildfire season has been particularly brutal so far in the…

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Today in Aviation History – Jacqueline Cochran’s Record Flight

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On August 24,…

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