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Warbird Headlines: 13 June 2008

June 13, 2008 8:40 pm

Father’s Day Fly-In Set For Columbia Airport
MyMotherLode.com, CA
Moments later it’ll be the Warbird flybys to be followed by the always popular stock car-airplace race. Other Saturday events will include the RC aircraft …

Snowbirds, Musical Ride at Borden Air Show
Alliston Herald, Canada
The sky will also be full of planes from the past, with Vintage Wings of Canada flying propeller aircraft from the Second World War, including a Spitfire. …

Restored B-17 bomber to be on display in South Dakota
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD
The Arizona Wing of the Commemorative Air Force will fly the bomber, the Flying Fortress, to Rapid City Regional Airport. The World War II vintage bomber is …

AVCARD and World Fuel Services Present Vintage Aircraft at CBAA 2008
AMTOnline.com, MD
… Museum Supermarine Spitfire and Hawker Hurricane and you have a unique gathering of special aircraft representing an important part of Canada’s aviation …

War bombers missing parts help wanted
The Northern Scot, UK
It also works closely with an aviation museum at Dumfries. Mr Evans is appealing for help from Moray people in finding missing parts. …

Tomcats In Titusville
Central Florida News 13|, FL
… Air Command Warbird Museum. Inside this hangar, you’ll discover the aircraft the kept America safe along with a treasure trove of aviation history. …

Olympic Air Show brings aviation enthusiasts to town
The Olympian, WA
“We’ve had over 100 members come here, and we’ve been in every aircraft that (Olympic Flight Museum President) Brian Reynolds and the air museum owns. …

Veteran’s Peacetime Mission to Vietnam Reunites Him With Former Foe
Air Force Magazine, VA
… the Phantom is a centerpiece for the new Aviation Heritage Park. Moving and restoring the plane was done with the cooperation of the National Museum of …

World’s largest, oldest aviation museum preserves history
Schriever Air Force Base, CO
The museum is the world’s largest and oldest aviation museum and has more than 17 acres of indoor exhibit space. It has 96 employees and 475 volunteers. …

How to… Make an Airfix diorama
Daily Mail, UK
Commandos scale the cliff face to the left, while overhead a rocket-firing P-51 Mustang provides air support as empty landing craft pull away from the shore …

Roush relishes racing and airplanes
SI.com
A source of pride for years has been his P-51 Mustang, which Roush flies any chance he gets. Even hitting power lines and crashing an experimental aircraft, …

Gathering of Eagles
Maxwell Gunter Dispatch, AL
A P-51 Mustang pilot who flew 68 missions with the Tuskegee Airmen during WWII, Roscoe Brown said GOE is “clearly a teaching experience. …

Air Show to Take Off Saturday
Rexburg Standard Journal, ID
Bagley will fly a World War II era P-51 Mustang and an L-39 Albatross, which is a Czechoslovakian jet trainer that was used to train Communist Bloc pilots …

History invades Narrows Airport
Peninsula Gateway, WA
The aircraft including the iconic North American Aviation P-51 Mustang fighter plane, will be participating in the Collins Foundation’s Wings of Freedom …

Cape May County’s other history: World War II
Cape May County Herald, United States
You know, planes the B-17, the B-24, and the B-25 – which will be flying in for a little visit this August 27 and 28th. A recent distinguished Lecture …

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