Warbirds Aircraft

Sole Survivor - B-26K/A-26A Special Kay

One of the warbird highlights at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018 was Special Kay, the only flying Douglas B-26K/A-26A Invader in the world. This twin-engine medium bomber/attack aircraft has been recently restored to its mid-’60s.

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Webinar- History of the B-17 Memphis Belle

EAA’s B-17 historian Chris Henry talks about the iconic B-17 Memphis Belle. This must-see presentation will cover not only the combat career of this famous bomber, but also what happened to it after the war, and how it got to where it is now.

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Aviation Adventure Speaker Series: Dr. Harry Friedman Discusses Restoring the Memphis Belle

Dr. Harry Friedman, one of the foremost experts on B-17 Memphis Belle, discussed the restoration. Harry is a director on the Memphis Belle Memorial Association board and co-author of the book Memphis Belle: Dispelling the Myths.

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TCC Webinar - The North American Trainer Association

In the Q4 TCC webinar, the North American Trainer Association’s Larry Lumpkin and Bruce Mayes cove their type club business and membership practices, safety programs and other key efficacy items making them one of the strongest clubs today.

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Jack Roush - Warbirds of America 2018 Hall of Fame Inductee

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Chino!

If you love warbirds, and if you appreciate seeing rare or, in many cases, truly unique airplanes doing what they were meant to do — fly — then you owe yourself a visit to Chino and the Planes of Fame Air Museum.

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History Lives with Warbirds at Airventure 2018

The Warbirds area is always one of the most popular places to visit during AirVenture. Take a look back at some of the ex-military heavy iron that made EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018 one of the best yet.

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XP-82 - Fate, Circumstance, & Necessity

The XP-82 Twin Mustang has been one of the most highly anticipated warbird restorations in recent memory. After 10 years of perseverance and more than 200,000 man-hours of work, Tom Reilly, EAA 802376, has this rare prototype close to flying again.

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Memphis Belle Unveiling

Recently EAA staff attended the opening of the B-17F Memphis Belle exhibit, which honored the first heavy bomber aircraft and crew to complete 25 missions during WWII. It was acquired by the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in 2005.

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EAA's B-17 Aluminum Overcast Participating in Memphis Belle Rollout

EAA just recently kicked off its 2018 B-17 air tour, and will have Aluminum Overcast in Dayton, Ohio, on May 17-20 to participate in the opening of the Memphis Belle exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

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The Ultimate Toy Box

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, EAA 820282, spends his money on some really cool stuff like science, shipwrecks, space travel, sports franchises, rare guitars, and movie props. Luckily for us, he also collects airplanes and puts them on display.

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Speaker Series - Jerry McLaughlin: B-17 Restoration Project

Jerry McLaughlin walks us through the amazing efforts to restore the iconic B-17 Flying Fortress, “City of Savannah.” This B-17 is proudly displayed at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force in Georgia.

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