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The restoration of CAF Airbase Georgia’s Republic P-47N Thunderbolt continues to make steady progress in Peachtree City. Recent milestones include major work on the hydraulic and electrical systems, as well as a complete overhaul of the landing gear. loom.ly/YB9rjwU

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In this heartfelt reflection, author Stephen Chapis looks back on the 20th and final Operation Chicken Drop, held during the 2024 Easton Airport Day in Maryland. loom.ly/TR1UQIU

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Several of the Commemorative Air Force’s most iconic warbirds are heading to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, where they’ll be on display, available for cockpit tours, and even offering flight experiences. loom.ly/Cqf0AdQ

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The 2025 Geneseo Airshow (July 12/13), dubbed the “Greatest Show on Turf,” will honor the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day with a powerful tribute to the Pacific Theater of WWII. loom.ly/JnAPlKo

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After decades grounded and years of painstaking restoration in rural New Zealand, the world’s only airworthy Avro Anson Mk.I has found a new home in Belgium. Aviation writer Grant Newman chronicles the incredible journey of MH120 (ZK-RRA). loom.ly/YD7xc78

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In this article, USAF officer, reenactor, and collector Casey Asher explores the enduring fascination with USAAF flying helmets, from their iconic design to their role in wartime aviation. loom.ly/MiOWbEA

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Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum has named retired naval aviator and former Blue Angels pilot John P. Hiltz as its first Chief Executive Officer. loom.ly/yiIwATs

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The 2025 Sentimental Journey Fly-In in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, offered a warm and nostalgic celebration of classic aviation. Photographer Tom Pawlesh shares his experience and images from this beloved gathering. loom.ly/ArMHcg8

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On July 3, 2025, the Cavanaugh Flight Museum revealed its FG-1D Corsair in a new VMF-351 paint scheme, honoring decorated Marine aviator LtCol Donald K. Yost. loom.ly/vPNcgRY

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A rare surviving example of the Fairchild SD-5 is being restored for display at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California. loom.ly/bDox5-Q

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The National Championship Air Races successfully held its first Pylon Racing Seminar (PRS) at its new home in Roswell, New Mexico, certifying 60 pilots across six race classes. loom.ly/QTrwoKM

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The Kawaguchiko Motor Museum/Fighter Museum, a private collection near Mount Fuji, will open this year during the month of August. Known for its rare WWII aircraft and vintage automobiles, the museum is curated by former race car driver Nobuo Harada. loom.ly/NjM_pO8

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In a rare glimpse into the high-speed world of aerospace testing, Starfighters Aerospace has released cockpit footage of a supersonic mission flown from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. loom.ly/MWshOZc

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Eighty-eight years after Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition, led by Purdue University and fueled by satellite imagery and historical evidence—iis heading to the remote island of Nikumaroro in search of her missing Lockheed Electra. loom.ly/KJEJ3Jo

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In this sweeping historical feature, Stephen Chapis traces the legacy of Jack Northrop’s visionary flying wing design—from fragile wooden prototypes of the 1940s to the awe-inspiring B-2 Spirit and its role in 2025’s Operation Midnight Hammer. loom.ly/ErxuCPA

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Eighty-five years after the Battle of Britain raged across the skies of southern England, commemorations are underway to honor the RAF’s historic stand against Hitler’s Luftwaffe. loom.ly/ica6rQs

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The Yorkshire Air Museum’s Handley Page Victor K2 has been returned to its Falklands-era camouflage in a dramatic six-week repaint—now captured in a stunning two-minute time-lapse video, viewable on the Vintage Aviation News YouTube channel. loom.ly/Kr8se2U

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Airliners International 2025, held at the Delta Flight Museum in Atlanta, gathered aviation enthusiasts from around the world for a weekend of airline history, rare collectibles, expert talks, and behind-the-scenes tours. loom.ly/-ZojJuI