Douglas AD-5W Skyraider at Platinum Fighter Sales
Periodically, we highlight vintage aircraft listed for sale with one of our sponsors, Platinum Fighter Sales. One of their newly-listed airframes which really caught our eyes is the magnificent Douglas...
View ArticleVulcan To The Sky Trust – October 2022 Update
In August, the Vulcan To The Sky Trust (VTST) announced that their lease at Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) would not be renewed and that they (and their Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558) would have to leave...
View ArticleRAF Museum Secures Investment From The National Lottery Heritage Fund
The Royal Air Force Museum is delighted to announce it has been awarded investment from The National Lottery Heritage Lottery Fund for its Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Program....
View ArticleSomething Old, Something New – All Jenny
by James Kightly At the Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum in Poplar Grove, Illinois, a magnificent example of the Curtiss Jenny has become the museum’s centerpiece. Bearing registration N1DP on its...
View ArticleDiscover an Untold Story of Humanitarian Heroism – Operation Lights Out
PRESS RELEASE “Operation Lights Out – The Story of Canairelief” is a powerful film that reveals the untold story of the Biafran Airlift – the largest non-governmental humanitarian war relief effort in...
View ArticleGary Velasco – Painting On, Fighting Fate
By Matt Jolley, Warbird Radio It wasn’t long after I started Warbird Radio that I met Gary Velasco. His book, Fighting Colors, is the definitive resource book on nose art. He’s traced the origins of...
View ArticleRare ‘Tommy Morse’ Flies
By Nigel Hitchman, with additional material by James Kightly A rare Great War era American fighter, the Thomas Morse S4C Scout 38898, N3307T, has taken to the air once again in the hands of Andrew King...
View ArticleLancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 202
As regular readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to airworthy condition with the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at the former RAF East Kirkby airfield in...
View ArticleA Kiwi’s First – and Final – Flag at Reno
A Personal Perspective on visiting the final Reno Air Races by Zac Yates As an aviation-obsessed child there were a few VHS cassettes I’d watch on loop – airshows, films, documentaries – and one that...
View ArticleBehind the Scenes: Aviation-themed Slot Games and Their Development
“Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners who wish to help support our website.” In the ever-evolving landscape of online gaming, aviation-themed slot...
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