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Pima Air Museum - Rare Military Aircraft in Tucson, ArizonaPima Air Museum in Tucson, Arizona contains one of America's best outdoor displays of rare military aircraft... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pima Air Museum - Rare Military Aircraft in Tucson, Arizona" Cactus Fly-in and Spring Training Baseball 2012This year's Cactus Fly-in in Casa Grande Arizona is March 2 & 3, 2012. Remember that's a Friday and Saturday. This will be their 54th Annual! Spring Training baseball for the Cactus League also start on Friday March 2. You could combine a weekend of antique airplanes and spring training baseball if you wanted... what fun! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cactus Fly-in and Spring Training Baseball 2012" Reno Air Races Information on Ticket and MoreTicketing information and reno air races information on hotels, driving in and flying in.... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Reno Air Races Information on Ticket and More" Reno Air Races and Air ShowReno Air Races? Fast planes, yes, but they have great antique airplanes too... we tell you what to expect and tempt you to go... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Reno Air Races and Air Show" Visit Oshkosh -- EAA AirVentureOshkosh is an obvious place for antique airplane lovers, especially the last week of July. Links and tips on how to survive it. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Visit Oshkosh -- EAA AirVenture" La Ferte Alais or Meeting of Pentecost - Dates and DirectionsThe Meeting of Pentecost Air Show in La Ferte Alais France takes place 50 days after Easter. We've got dates and directions for you here.... Missed Wings Over CamarilloWe missed the Wings Over Camarillo Airshow August 20-21. Sister says it was great again... Two Zeros flying... two Lightnings flying... The Flying Wing... WOW! Wish we could have been there to see that "furball".... It's on the calendar for next year! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Missed Wings Over Camarillo" Wright B Flyer Lookalike CrashedSo sad about the crash of the Wright "B" Flyer lookalike and the death of the test pilots. The Wright "B" Flyer organization promotes aviation heritage in Dayton. It was their newer "Silver Bird" that crashed. They were developing this second flyable lookalike which was scaled to fit into a standard cargo container so it could travel to airshows around the world. They were still trying to fly it for the 40 hours needed to get it certified. It crashed after 25 hours of flight time on June 30, 2011. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Wright B Flyer Lookalike Crashed" Zlin Low Take-off Roll or What?OK, you already know that this Zlin isn't even flying... And you know it's not exactly an antique airplane. So what's this all about? Bottom line is, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Zlin Low Take-off Roll or What?" Wings Over Camarillo 2011 is August 20-21Summer is so full of air shows that you have to pick and choose. We're trying to get to some new places and old favorites as well. Last year was our first visit to Wings Over Camarillo. It's a great air show... and we were amazed at that "modified fur ball" they have as their finale. This August you can get the chance to see it for yourself. Mark your calendars... we are. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Wings Over Camarillo 2011 is August 20-21" Antique Airplanes At the Royal WeddingWho knew there would be antique airplanes at the Royal Wedding in London? We were not about to get up at 1 in the morning which is when the coverage began Permalink -- click for full blog post "Antique Airplanes At the Royal Wedding" Cactus Fly-in - Antique Airplanes in Casa Grande, ArizonaFind antique airplanes at the Cactus Fly-in of the Arizona Antique Airplanes Association in Casa Grande. Arizona also has aviation museums and boneyards full of planes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cactus Fly-in - Antique Airplanes in Casa Grande, Arizona" Best Camera For Flight Demonstrations?I can't tell you which is the best camera for flight demonstrations, but I can tell you it isn't our little point and shoot. We went to Phoenix for Spring Permalink -- click for full blog post "Best Camera For Flight Demonstrations?" National Aviation Heritage Invitational - Reno Air RacesFind beautifully restored antique airplanes at the National Aviation Heritage Invitational competition at the Reno Air Races... not a race but they compete for perfection... Permalink -- click for full blog post "National Aviation Heritage Invitational - Reno Air Races" NARDI FN 305Designed by my father Luigi Nardi in 193 Permalink -- click for full blog post "NARDI FN 305" New Wright B Flyer Lookalike Ready to FlyThis "new" Wright B Flyer lookalike crashed in June 2011. They had hoped it would help showcase Dayton aviation heritage worldwide said their press release... Permalink -- click for full blog post "New Wright B Flyer Lookalike Ready to Fly" Morane-Saulnier - French Antique AirplanesMorane-Saulnier antique airplanes are some of the stars at La Ferte Alais Air Show in France. Never seen one? You should go... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Morane-Saulnier - French Antique Airplanes " Spirit of St. Louis / Cessna 195 / F4-U Corsair / Stearman PT-17Spirit of St. Louis - First airplane I remember by name. It was my father’s favorite plane and he taught me about it and the flight it made. Cessna 195 About Us and Why We Love Antique AirplanesWe love antique airplanes, and if we tell you about us, you'll know why... maybe you'll even want to help us find them! Permalink -- click for full blog post "About Us and Why We Love Antique Airplanes" La Ferte Alais Air Show -- Meeting Aerien in FranceLa Ferte Alais air show in France features vintage aircraft from Europe and the U.S. for static and flight displays. It's fun to see French antique airplanes fly... Permalink -- click for full blog post "La Ferte Alais Air Show -- Meeting Aerien in France" New! CommentsHave your say about this page on Antique Airplanes... what you just read or something you'd like to add! Leave me a comment in the box below. |
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