Category: warbirds

Airshow / Aviation History / EAA / Trainers / U.S. Air Force / U.S. Army / U.S. Marines / U.S. Navy / warbirds / World War II

5 Oct, 2018

OSH Warbirds in Review Part #1 80 Years Young, North American’s Texan

All photos by Scott Jankowski – mainly from the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018 event, with additional file photos – Ed. On September 18th 1938 the first of an eventual 15,495 North American Aviation Texans...

Air National Guard / Airshow / fighters / military / Transports / warbirds

23 Sep, 2018

More Photography From the 2018 Rhode Island National Guard Open House Air Show

The name is rather long – The 2018 Rhode Island National Guard Open House Air Show. The aerial presentations during the show were visually stunning and sounded thunderous, with plenty of jets and high...

Airshow / Aviation History / bombers / Civil aviation / fighters / museums / warbirds

9 Sep, 2018

Geneseo Airshow 2018, The Greatest Show on Turf

I am proud to bring you my other hometown area airshow from Western New York. The proper name of it is the National Warplane Museum Airshow, the Greatest Show on Turf. I call her...

Airshow / Aviation History / Civil aviation / demo teams / EAA / Fly-In / Formation Flying / friends / General Aviation / NASA / oshkosh / Special Aviation Events / warbirds / Yearly Review

28 Aug, 2018

First Look at What I Saw at the EAA’s 2018 AirVenture in Oshkosh

I got to spend the better part of three and a half days at the EAA’s 2018 AirVenture Oshkosh aviation extravaganza, and even though there were plenty of “shiny things” to chase after with...

Airshow / bombers / demo teams / NASA / U.S. Air Force / USAF Thunderbirds / warbirds

11 Aug, 2018

THE WESTOVER AIR SHOW 2018 Some Planes, Some History, and Even An Astronaut

The Westover Air Reserve Base in Chicopee, Mass., home of the 439th Airlift Wing and their big C-5’s of the Air Force Reserve Command, held their first air show since May of 2015 on...

air force / Airshow / fighters / U.S. Air Force / warbirds

5 Aug, 2018

Power in the Pines 2018

Power in the Pines 2018 was held May 5th and 6th at ‘America’s Premier Joint War-Fighting Base, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JB MDL) in central New Jersey. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst is home to Air Force,...

Airshow / warbirds

3 Aug, 2018

THE 2018 QUONSET POINT AIR SHOW – THE SHOW AND THE BASE

The Quonset Point Air Show for 2018, officially called the “2018 Rhode Island National Guard Open House Air Show”, was held on Saturday and Sunday, June 9th and 10th, at the Quonset State Airport...

Air National Guard / demo teams / military / museums / U.S. Air Force / USAF Thunderbirds / warbirds

21 Jul, 2018

Thunder of Niagara 2018

I am proud to present the Thunder of Niagara Airshow held June 9th and 10th, 2018 at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station. This airshow is a coming home for me as I grew...

fighters / warbirds

13 Jul, 2018

Pioneer Aero, Ardmore NZ, 28 March 2018

Steven Cox and Paul McSweeny run this small business which punches above its weight in rural New Zealand. During our tour of the North Island, Aviation Report were welcomed through the doors of Pioneer...

Airshow / bombers / Fly-In / Special Aviation Events / U.S. Marines / U.S. Navy / warbirds / World War II

1 Jul, 2018

A Salute to Veterans and Avengers

Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS) also known as Walter A. Duncan Field is located approximately 1 mile from Peru IL. Illinois Valley Regional has 2 runways, runway 8/36 which is 6,000 feet long...