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Iconic Lockheed Constellation to Appear at EAA AirVenture 2025

The Lockheed Constellation C-121A, one of the last flying examples of this historic aircraft, will be showcased by the Air Legends Foundation at the 72nd annual EAA AirVenture. The event runs from July 21-27 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

2025-04-04T09:49:26.007261-07:00

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Coulson Aviation Expands Fleet with Ex-New Zealand C-130H Aircraft for Global Firefighting

2025-04-10T19:58:19.769390-07:00

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Aura Aero Introduces Integral R Trainer at Sun 'n Fun Expo

2025-04-02T11:12:10.829420-07:00

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France grants historic monument status to first production Concorde ‘Sierra Bravo’

2025-05-07T04:02:17.537263-07:00

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Combat-Veteran AV-8B Harrier II+ Heads to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum will receive AV-8B Harrier II+ BuNo 164554 on long-term loan from the National Naval Aviation Museum. The jet flew 219 combat missions and logged over 750 combat hours in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.

2025-05-28T06:27:19.144239-07:00

Combat-Veteran AV-8B Harrier II+ Heads to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum

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Delta Air Lines Marks 100 Years, Grows from Crop-Dusting to 5,000 Flights a Day Founded in 1925 as the world's first aerial crop-dusting operation in the Mississippi Delta, Delta Air Lines has endured mergers, bankruptcies and recessions to become a global carrier with more than 5,000 daily flights. Celebrating its centennial, the airline is charting strategic network growth, service enhancements and safety upgrades amid economic uncertainty.

2025-05-27T07:40:31.003258-07:00

Delta Air Lines Marks 100 Years, Grows from Crop-Dusting to 5,000 Flights a Day

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Colorado Springs WWII Aviation Museum Taps WestPac to Expand Hangars and Preserve Warbirds The National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs has partnered with WestPac Restoration on a major expansion project to increase hangar and exhibit space, safeguarding veteran tributes and enabling the restoration and display of additional historic warbirds for future generations.

2025-05-26T12:43:39.154701-07:00

Colorado Springs WWII Aviation Museum Taps WestPac to Expand Hangars and Preserve Warbirds

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Tillamook Air Museum Acquires First US Coast Guard HU-25 Guardian Jet Tillamook Air Museum will add a US Coast Guard HU-25 Guardian to its collection, marking its first acquisition of a Guard jet. The twin-engine, medium-range surveillance aircraft will be airlifted from Astoria, Oregon, to Tillamook by a US Marine Corps CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter in the coming weeks.

2025-05-23T12:06:09.900301-07:00

Tillamook Air Museum Acquires First US Coast Guard HU-25 Guardian Jet

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Homebuilt Waiex-B 'One Week Wonder' from Oshkosh 2022 Debuts at Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy The Waiex-B One Week Wonder, assembled in seven days by volunteers at Oshkosh’s 2022 EAA AirVenture, has been acquired by the Smithsonian’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The experimental homebuilt plane now sits alongside aviation legends, showcasing grassroots innovation in general aviation.

2025-05-20T20:35:38.120372-07:00

Homebuilt Waiex-B 'One Week Wonder' from Oshkosh 2022 Debuts at Smithsonian Udvar-Hazy

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Royal New Zealand Air Force Tiger Moth, Harvard join Air Force Museum

2025-05-18T16:28:32.214818-07:00

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RNZAF Tiger Moth and Harvard Trainers Join Air Force Museum The Royal New Zealand Air Force has transferred two vintage trainer aircraft—a decommissioned Tiger Moth biplane and a Harvard single-engine trainer—to the RNZAF Museum in Christchurch, preserving key elements of New Zealand’s military aviation heritage for public display.

2025-05-18T16:28:32.214818-07:00

RNZAF Tiger Moth and Harvard Trainers Join Air Force Museum

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WWII Philippine Mars flying boat lands at Pima Air & Space Museum after firefighting service After years as a waterbomber battling wildfires, the last operational Philippine Martin Mars WWII flying boat has completed its journey—by both air and sea—to take its place at Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, joining a growing collection of restored aviation landmarks.

2025-05-17T10:16:44.768626-07:00

WWII Philippine Mars flying boat lands at Pima Air & Space Museum after firefighting service

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