Last Cat Standing, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat Grumman Aircraft Engineering began its run as an aviation powerhouse at the end of the Great Depression, in 1929. Sixty-five years later, it was merged into the Northrop Corporation in 1994. Known for designs that primarily served the U.S. Navy and its’ aircraft carriers during its six and […]
Archive for November, 2019
Grumman Cats Review
Posted by Ken Kula on November 30th, 2019
Posted in A-6 Intruder, Bombers, EA-6B Prowler, Grumman, U.S. Marines, U.S. Navy, warbirds 
Tags: Bearcat, Cougar, Grumman Cats, Hellcat, Leroy Grumman, Panther, Tiger, Tigercat, Tomcat, Wildcat 
Comments Off on Grumman Cats ReviewOwls Head Transportation Museum’s Wings and Wheels Spectacular
Posted by Ken Kula on November 23rd, 2019
The Owls Head Transportation Museum presented a flying display on August 3rd and 4th, 2019. There were a number of warbirds which took to the skies that weekend, here’s what happened at the show.
Posted in airshows, Museums, warbirds Tags: OHTM, P-51D Mustang, T-6 Texan, TBM-3E Avenger Comments Off on Owls Head Transportation Museum’s Wings and Wheels SpectacularAIRVENTURE 2019 YEAR OF THE FIGHTER PART 1: A SALUTE TO THE NORTH AMERICAN P-51 MUSTANG.
Posted by Scott Jankowski on November 16th, 2019
Our coverage of EAA AirVenture 2019 starts with a look at an aircraft that hardly needs an introduction and solidified its place in aviation history over 75 years ago. The aircraft that would eventually become known as the Mustang was born in 1940 and was originally designated the NA-73X. It took only 102 days for […]
Posted in airshows, EAA AirVenture, EAA Warbirds of America, Warbird Fighters, warbirds Tags: EAA 2019 AirVenture Oshkosh, North American P-51 Mustang Comments Off on AIRVENTURE 2019 YEAR OF THE FIGHTER PART 1: A SALUTE TO THE NORTH AMERICAN P-51 MUSTANG.Looking Back… Collings Foundation at Beverly Massachusetts 9/20/2019
Posted by Kevin Burke on November 9th, 2019
The Wings of Freedom Tour – a group of World War II warbirds operated by the Collings Foundation, made a stop in Beverly, Massachusetts during the third weekend in September.
Posted in Aviation Education, Museums, Special Event, warbirds Tags: B-17, B-24, B-25, Collings foundation, TF-51, WINGS OF FREEDOM TOUR Comments Off on Looking Back… Collings Foundation at Beverly Massachusetts 9/20/2019