As many of our readers will be well aware, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to airworthy condition with the Lincoln Aviation Heritage Center at former RAF East Kirkby in Lincolnshire, England. While the group has made magnificent progress, even during the pandemic, the recent lockdown for much of the UK has presented significant challenges. Nevertheless, they are indeed moving forwards, and we thought that our readers might like to see a recent report, reproduced here with permission.
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The team at the Fighter Factory has has completed the restoration of Military Aviation Museum‘s Avenger. After an unfortunate mishap several years back, the aircraft required extensive overhaul. Here is the latest update.
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The F/A-18C Hornet arrived at the Yankee Air Museum near Ypsilanti, Michigan on Wednesday, January 13th, following a nearly 1,000 mile journey by road from Pensacola, Florida; it represents another milestone addition to the museum’s significant collection.
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New Hawker Hunter twoseater for Dutch Hawker Hunter Foundation
Fliegermuseum Altenrhein at Altenrhein, Switzerland and Dutch Hawker Hunter Foundation (DHHF) at Leeuwarden, th...
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Warbird Digest has just received the December, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of the Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt 42-27609 at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota.
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Our new arrival! We accepted delivery today of a T-33 Shooting Star cockpit, courtesy of @ace_maker_airshows
Over the coming months, will be converting this cockpit into a mobile S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) educational display! 🛠🎛
#winglesswednesday #science #technology #STEM #STEAM #t33shootingstar #abbyairshow #acemakerairshows
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There are three P-38 Lightnings under rebuild at the HARS Aviation Museum - Albion Park, Australia and we thought our readers would be interested to see our friend John Parker’s report on recent progress since his last visit in November.
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Another Trojan to France
The North American T-28 has always been a popular warbird in France, not unlikely because of the role of the Trojan/Fennec in the country’s aviation history...
Please continue this read at https://www.scramble.nl/military-news/a ... -to-france
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