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Mid America Flight Museum Releases Update on B-17G ‘Thunderbird’

The Fortress will receive a new color scheme and the name 'We…

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Matt’s Gnat: A Red Arrows Jet Restoration Downunder

As  reported by Vintage Aviation News earlier this year, Folland Gnat XR987…

Zac Yates Zac Yates

Buyer Sought for Vought O3U-3 Corsair Reproduction

Vought Heritage Foundation seeking a buyer for their restored 1930s US naval…

Adam Estes Adam Estes

B-17E Desert Rat Restoration Update – Winter 2024

We checked in on the restoration of the rare B-17E "Desert Rat"…

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The CAF Razorback Wing Takes on Vultee BT-13 Restoration Project

Arkansas CAF unite plans to restore World War II-era basic trainer back…

Emma Quedzuweit Emma Quedzuweit

How America’s Youth is Rebuilding a WWII B-25 Bomber

A Michigan-based nonprofit restoring a salvaged B-25 has a long history of…

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The National Naval Aviation Museum Birdcage Corsair Goes on Display

At the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, the rare F4U-1…

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A Chat with Vultures Row Aviation Owner Chuck Wahl

Chuck Wahl's Vulture's Row Aviation has become a mini-production line for a…

Stephen Chapis Stephen Chapis

CAF P-47N Thunderbolt – Restoration Update – Summer 2024

Since the arrival of this Thunderbolt, the skilled restoration team at CAF…

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Update on the Restoration of Vultee BT-13 “Annie”

Adam Estes visits the Valiant Effort team to provide an update on…

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