by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 21, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230706, Airshows & Fly-Ins, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, p-51
The P-51C “Thunderbird,” one of the most recognizable Mustangs from the post-war era, recently had its first flight after its restoration. Warren Pietsch, a founding board member of the Dakota Territory Air Museum and a famed warbird pilot, hired AirCorps...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 17, 2023 | #Aircraft, aviation museums, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
All proceeds from the show will be donated to the Fargo Air Museum’s veterans program to provide events, community, and support to veterans in the Fargo Moorhead area. This is the third year for the charitable car show at the museum, officials noted. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 14, 2023 | #Aircraft, aviation museums, Aviation News, Commemorative Air Force, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Cheryl Goodwin submitted this photo and note: “A beautiful May morning at the Commemorative Air Force Museum in Mesa, Arizona, as the Bomber Squadron prepares to leave on their summer tour. The Stearman takes center stage as the B-25 “Maid in the Shade” taxies...
by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 7, 2023 | #Aircraft, aviation museums, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots
After eight years of restoration, the only Republic-built “Razorback” variant of the P-47 Thunderbolt has its first test flight in May 2023. Owned by the Dakota Territory Air Museum in Minot, North Dakota, the plane was restored by AirCorps Aviation in...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 23, 2023 | #Aircraft, aviation museums, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The success of the first program “has paved the way for future programs to be planned,” said museum officials, who added they hope “that more young girls will be inspired to pursue careers in aviation and aerospace.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Mar 16, 2023 | #Aircraft, 20230330, 99s, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
The family of Marvel Crosson, one of the earliest female pilots, donated several of her aviation artifacts to The Ninety-Nines Museum of Women Pilots in Oklahoma March 10, 2023. Read...