Please turn JavaScript on
header-image

Vintage Aviation News

Follow Vintage Aviation News's news and updates in a matter of seconds! We will deliver any update via email, phone or you can read them from here on the site on your own news page.

You can even combine different feeds with the feed for Vintage Aviation News.

Subscribing and unsubscribing is fast, easy and risk free.

The whole service is free of cost.

Vintage Aviation News: Home - Vintage Aviation News

Is this your feed? Claim it!

Publisher:  Unclaimed!
Message frequency:  4.61 / day

Message History

A rare collection of early aviation glass lantern slides documenting the long-distance flights of Italian aviator Carlo Francesco Lombardi will be offered for sale at Roseberys London, UK, on March 11. The group of


Read full story

In the 1930s, aircraft speeds reached nearly 400 mph. During air combat or ground-attack maneuvers, pilots had to endure high g-forces from sharp, abrupt maneuvers. To overcome this, the Yugoslav designer Dragoljub Bešlin proposed building an aircraft in which the pilot lies flat on their stomach in the prone position to operate it, a design conc...


Read full story

By Kevin Wilkins

The restoration of Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 “Just Jane” at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre (LAHC) continues to advance steadily, with recent updates highlighting progress on the aircraft’s nose...


Read full story

On this day in aviation history, 47 years ago (March 9, 1979), the Dassault Mirage 4000 took flight for the first time. Also referred to as the Super Mirage, the 4000 was a further development of the Mirage 2000 by Dassault-Breguet. The Mirage 4000 was a prototype twinjet fighter, which Dassault sought to develop as an improvement on their alread...


Read full story

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust, Doncaster, UK, says preparations are gathering pace ahead of this year’s Engine Ground Run season, while longer-term plans for a permanent base are starting to come into clearer focus. In an update issued during his first weeks as chi...


Read full story