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The Last Known Living WASP Of WWII Is 105
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (358+ words) Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Nell Stevenson Bright, the last surviving female pilot of World War II, celebrated her 105th birthday June 20. She talks easily about her long ago days as a pilot, how in 1929 her dad paid a dollar for her to ride…...
Classic Aero-TV: Korean War Hero Twice Reborn
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (221+ words) Mon, Aug 10, 2026 In 1981, business-owner Jim Tobul and his father purchased a Chance-Vought F4U Corsair. More accurately, the two men purchased three truckloads of parts that, over the following decade, they fashioned into a flying warbird. That Jim Tobul is an FAA…...
B-17 Flying Fortress Highlights Warbird Week In Wichita
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (272+ words) Sun, Aug 09, 2026 The B-17 Flying Fortress, dubbed “Sentimental Journey,” flew to Wichita from its home in Arizona this week as part of Wichita Warbird Week. The B-29 DOC Hangar, Education and Visitors Center will host three iconic World War II-era warbirds:…...
Classic Aero-TV: The Red Tail Project--Carrying the Torch of the Tuskegee Airmen
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (357+ words) Sat, Aug 08, 2026 Founding leader Don Hinz summarized the Red Tail Project’s mission in simple, yet eloquent words: “Inspire youth and tell the story of the Tuskegee Airmen all across America.” Since its inception, the non-profit organization has dedicated itself to…...
Helldiver Reunion To Bring Three Curtiss SB2C Helldivers Together
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (136+ words) Sat, Aug 08, 2026 A gathering that many warbird enthusiasts believed they would never witness is set to take place on August 20, 2026, when the world’s only three airworthy Curtiss SB2C Helldivers reunite for a historic formation flight over Colorado Springs, Colorado. Presented jointly…...
First Flight Society Sets August 19 Celebration
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (247+ words) Wed, Jul 22, 2026 The First Flight Society has announced their annual celebration of National Aviation Day, the 87th anniversary, will take place at Dare County Regional Airport (MQI) on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Admission and parking are free at the airport. The event will…...
Civil Air Patrol Group Commander Lost In Adirondacks Crash
3+ week, 4+ day ago (180+ words) Sat, Jul 18, 2026 Kenneth Andreu, 74, was flying from Hudson Valley Regional Airport in Wappinger to Piseco Airport in Arietta, N.Y. when his single-engine plane crashed about 150 yards from the airport around 7:09 p.m. Sunday, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office said. The Civil Air Patrol…...
Classic Aero-TV: Restoration of B-25 from Alaskan Crash-Site Proceeding Apace
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (296+ words) Fri, Jul 10, 2026 Founded in 2013, Brighton, Michigan’s Warbirds of Glory Museum was formed to restore and fly historic aircraft for the noble purpose of promoting general understanding of the Second World War and its immense impact on American life, culture, and…...
Name The Historic PT-23
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (374+ words) Mon, Jun 15, 2026 The Commemorative Air Force New England Wing is inviting the public to help name a rare World War II era trainer. The aircraft carries deep historical significance as the first of i'ts kind ever built. A public vote…...
USAF Museum To Host Fly-In Of Historic Aircraft
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (246+ words) Tue, Jun 09, 2026 The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is set to host a unique experience later this month as it hosts a special fly-in for dozens of Stearman biplanes. “More than 40 aircraft are expected, creating a rare opportunity to…...