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Richard E. Cole to Highlight World War II Heritage Days

The only  surviving veteran of the famed World War II Doolittle raid over Japan will…

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AVI-8 Honors RAF Ace in New FLYBOY Series

By Stephen Chapis The watchmakers at AVI-8 continue to turn out quality timepieces and the…

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Arctic P-38 Lightning Mission Recovery Keeps Going

By Austin Hancock In 2014, we reported on Ken McBride’s mission to continue recovery of…

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The World’s Oldest Flying PBY Catalina

By Gert Jan Mentink - Dutch Aviation Society / Scramble The PBY Catalina is one…

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Modern and Historic Military Aircraft to Soar 
in Waukesha on Memorial Day Weekend

Many people have a childhood memory of dreaming to fly, pretending to be a pilot.…

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Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Commemorates The 75th Anniversary of the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo

HONOLULU, HI – Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the…

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XP-82 Twin Mustang – February/March 2017 – Restoration Update

WarbirdsNews has received the latest XP-82 Twin Mustang restoration update from Tom Reilly at his…

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B-29 Doc Clears ‘Phase One’ of Flight Test Operations

B-29 Doc has officially completed ‘phase one’ of its flight test operations. The Federal Aviation…

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Introducing The Flyboy Camouflage Collection

Founded in 2006, AVI-8 was created as collaboration between a watch company and a group…

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Warplane Museum Grows on Geneseo Turf

By Austin Hancock Geneseo, NY - When the “Greatest Shot on Turf” concludes in mid-July,…

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Smithsonian Selects The Museum of Flight to Exhibit Apollo 11

The Smithsonian Institution announced at a ceremony today that the Apollo 11 command module Columbia--the…

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CAF Dixie Wing P-63A Flies!

By Moreno Aguiari & Stephen Chapis After more than 40 years since it’s last flight,…

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CAF Red Tail Squadron Returns to Air Show Circuit with Impressive Line-up

The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Red Tail Squadron, America’s tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen, announced…

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