Oct 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Fagen Fighters SB2C-5 Helldiver – First Engine Runs! By Vintage Aviation News Vintage Aviation News website The Fagen Fighters WWII Museum’s Curtiss SB2C-5 Helldiver (BuNo.83393) roared to life outside the museum’s workshop in Granite Falls, Minnesota yesterday,...
Oct 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hawker Tempest Mk.II First Flight! By Vintage Aviation News vintageaviationnews.com History was made at Sywell Aerodrome in England this week when a Hawker Tempest Mk.II made its first post-restoration flight, marking the first flight of any example of the type in...
Oct 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
NATIONAL WARBIRD OPERATOR CONFERENCE #1 Warbird Networking Opportunity of the Year! Groups that will benefit from attending NWOC include: Warbird Restoration/Maintenance Shops, Pilots, Warbird Museums, Aviation Insurance Companies & Warbird Owners. The annual...
Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you are bringing a Warbird to AirVenture 2023, please pre-register. You will be happy you did! Make sure your EAA and Warbird membership are current! Even if you have made arrangements with the West Ramp or Warbirds in Review, you still need to register. See you...
Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
For many years, Karl Kaarsgard and his team have been working diligently to restore a RCAF Halifax Bomber, LW170, in Nanton, Alberta, Canada. A very rare bird indeed. On February 16, the project made a major announcement. Here’s what Karl had to say:...
Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, February 8, the FAA published a Notice of Policy in the Federal Register confirming that letters of deviation authority (LODAs) are no longer required for most flight training in experimental aircraft where the use of the aircraft is not being...
Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
SUN ‘n FUN Invites Warbirds! SUN ‘n FUN 2023 is right around the corner, and we are busy preparing for the return of some of our favorite aviators – WARBIRDS!! The mission of our Aerospace Center for Excellence (ACE) is to “Engage, Educate, and Accelerate the next...
Dec 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
On behalf of EAA Warbirds of America Staff and Board of Directors, we would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy new year. Our offices will be closed from Friday, December 23, 2022 and we will return on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. We wish you all a...
Oct 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Tom Reilly of Douglas, Georgia, whose flying and restoration accomplishments are legendary within the warbirds community, will be inducted into the EAA Warbirds of America Hall of Fame on November 10 in Oshkosh. Tom is one of five individuals to be honored that...
Jul 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Would you like to save time upon arrival to AirVenture 2022? Please be sure to pre-register your aircraft today! Click Hereto pre-register your aircraft. You will need your Warbirds Member Number, which will need to be current through July 31, 2022, your EAA Member...
Jun 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
Attention Warbird Amateur Radio Operators The Warbird Board of Directors will be sponsoring a special event station during EAA AirVenture 2022, July 25 – 31. All Warbird members with current amateur licenses are invited to operate W9W during daylight hours....
May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Document is required reading for Oshkosh-bound pilots EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (May 25, 2022) — There are several important Federal Aviation Administration-approved changes in the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2022 Notice (commonly referred to as the Oshkosh...
