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Commemorations & Memoriam’s
70 Years After WWII a Son Pays Tribute to His Father and the Greatest Generation
Nearly 70 years after airman Merrel L. Duncan from Dundee, Minnesota survived 30 hazardous missions…
Spitfire Fly-Over Honors Tony Gaze, Australian WWII Ace
Temora Aviation Museum's Spitfire Mk VIII flew over a memorial service held in the Geelong…
WWII B-24 Liberator Hot Stuff – Setting the Record Straight
On a recent post here at Warbirds News, we reported on the anniversary of milestones…
RAF Museum Pays Respects at the Gravesite of Dornier 17 Bombardier
On the same day that the plane that carried him for his final flight was…
Operation Celestial Flight Pays Tribute to WWII WASP Casualties
Thirty-eight young women, all volunteers in an experimental Army Air Force WWII program called Women…
RAF Museum Lancaster Flying Display to Honor Veterans June 2, 2013
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Avro Lancaster will be taking to the skies over…
Today is the 70th Anniversary of the Historic World War II Dambusters Raid
The night of May 16-17th, 1943 saw the execution of Operation Chastise, better known as…
In Memoriam: Milan ‘Mike’ Pupich
The warbird community lost a dedicated friend this past September. Milan Samuel Pupich was the…
Tom Griffin, veteran of Doolittle’s Raid, dies at the age of 96
Major Thomas C. Griffin (known simply by friends and family as Tom) passed away Tuesday,…
Douglas A-26C Invader Reida Rae Unveiled
Following an exhaustive nine-year restoration, the combat-veteran Douglas A-26C Invader 43-22499 "Reida Rae" was unveiled…
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