by General Aviation News Staff | Jun 8, 2021 | Aviation News, General Aviation, News, Warbirds
The Parnall Aircraft Company is building an historically accurate non-flying recreation of a Spitfire. With the cockpit and fuselage largely complete, focus is now turning to riveting the aircraft’s elliptical wings. That’s the task the team hopes to get...
by Frederick Johnsen | Jun 7, 2021 | 20210617, Aviation News, Feature, flying, General Aviation, Pilots, Warbirds
Summer in Idaho kicked off with a heartfelt salute on Memorial Day, as a six-ship formation of warbirds created a touch of patriotic magic in the skies. Read...
by Chris Henry | May 27, 2021 | B-24, History, Honoring The Past, warbird, Warbirds, world war ii
One of the things which has always amazed me the most about our veterans, regardless of which era you are talking, is the age at which they were asked to do heroic tasks. Wisconsin native Kenneth Holcomb’s story is a great example of just that. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 26, 2021 | 20210620, aviation museums, Aviation News, Briefings, General Aviation, News, Warbirds
The new gallery will explore how World War II transformed aviation and warfare and inaugurated a new era in military aviation, according to museum officials. The gallery will open with a carrier war section featuring the Grumman FM-1 Wildcat. The North American P-51D...
by General Aviation News Staff | May 20, 2021 | 20210603, Aviation News, B-25, General Aviation, Products, Warbirds
The World War II North American B-25 Mitchell bomber “Old Glory” was damaged during a forced landing in a field near Stockton, California, in September 2020. Read...
by EAA | May 18, 2021 | Aerobatics, International Aerobatic Club, Podcast, Vintage, vintage aircraft, Vintage Aircraft Association, Warbirds, Warbirds of America
This time on EAA’s The Green Dot, we sat down with Warbirds of America President Jim “Zack” Olzacki, International Aerobatic Club President Jim Bourke, and Vintage Aircraft Association President Susan Dusenbury for a general update on what’s going on in each division....