Tag: Aviation History

The Legacy of Top Gun

By Hill Goodspeed Historian Historian, National Naval Aviation Museum Article originally written for the Sextant…

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8th Air Force Control Tower Planned at Mid-Atlantic Air Museum

By Mark Chapin  Col. USAF ret. January 10, 1945  AAF Station 130: The morning mist…

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“The End of the Film” – Hellenic Air Force RF-4E Phantom II Retirement

By Daniele Mattiuzzo Although, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is technically not a warbird…

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Hun Hunter XVI and Wicked Wabbit Inbound to AirVenture Oshkosh

As reported by EAA , the Tennessee Museum of Aviation has announced its plan to…

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Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Battle of Midway

On June 4 – 7, 1942, six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the…

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Kyneton Airshow – Spread Your Wings

Photography & Words by Matt Savage There was a sense of trepidation as April 23,…

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Warbird Bucket List

By Julie M Vessigault What is on your Aviation "Bucket List”?  If you are reading…

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A VETERAN’S STORY: The Ghost Liberator — Lady Be Good

By Peter Mecca She was not appealing and handled like a long-haul tractor/trailer with 18…

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Texas Flying Legends P-51C Restoration Report

by Richard Mallory Allnutt Over the past few years, AirCorps Aviation, based in Bemidji, Minnesota…

SoCal Wing’s PBJ Transformed for Doolittle Filming

By Greg Morehead Photos: Glen Tagami (A2A); John Cutright (ground) The recent completion of the…

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