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the Flying WINGI WORKED ON IT, I CUT OUT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, AND SUPPLIED MOST OF THE INSTRUMENTS, I SEEN IT FLY FOR THE FIRST TIME, ITS GOOD TO SEE IT FLYING AGAIN Permalink -- click for full blog post " the Flying WING" Yak Nose Art Makes You SmileWe're been seeing some fun Yak nose art at air shows we've been to. Yaks don't seem quite as exotic at American air shows anymore... there are a fair Permalink -- click for full blog post "Yak Nose Art Makes You Smile" Flying Tigers Wannabe?OK... OK... it's not an antique airplane, but a Flying Tiger wannabe should be included here, don’t you think? When we saw this Xenos painted this way Permalink -- click for full blog post "Flying Tigers Wannabe?" Hood River Fly-inSince it's our fly-in, we're partial to the Hood River Fly-In. The annual Hood River Fly-In is always the weekend after Labor Day. It's also now known Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hood River Fly-in" WAAAM - Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile MuseumWAAAM, the Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum, has a nice collection and flying days to show them all off... Permalink -- click for full blog post "WAAAM - Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum" Antique Airplanes at WAAAM in OregonWAAAM is the Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum. This is a pretty NEW Museum and boy is it something! Only 3 years old. 2 acres of hangars. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Antique Airplanes at WAAAM in Oregon" Airports in IcelandWe thought the Flugvollur signs that pointed out the airports in Iceland were just plane fun... whether it was a paved strip, a grass strip... or a lava Permalink -- click for full blog post "Airports in Iceland" PZL-104 Wilga in EstoniaThe PZL-104 Wilga caught our attention as we were driving on Highway 1 in northern Estonia along the Gulf of Finland. We were driving from Tallinn to Permalink -- click for full blog post "PZL-104 Wilga in Estonia" Just Plane Fun -- That Is What We Are Having With Antique Airplanes!We have just plane fun when we're traveling to find antique-airplanes. Here we share our stories quickly, and you can share too. Add to the fun! Your Favorite Aviation MuseumA place to share your favorite aviation museum... whether you're just a visitor or you're affiliated with the museum, we want you to share your finds! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Your Favorite Aviation Museum" Your Contributions About Antique AirplanesWe don't have time to see and write about all the antique airplanes out there, much as we might want to. Please give us your contributions on your favorite planes, museums and air shows. It's easy! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Your Contributions About Antique Airplanes" Le Bourget Air and Space MuseumWe think Le Bourget Air and Space Museum in Paris is one of the best aviation museums in the world. See its collection of antique airplanes and innovations from the beginning of flight on... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Le Bourget Air and Space Museum" Zeppelin Eureka From Airship VenturesDirigibles, Zeppelins... those are aviation names from the past... except you can fly in the airship Zeppelin Eureka today if you visit California... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Zeppelin Eureka From Airship Ventures" Budapest Aviation MuseumThe Budapest Aviation Museum is all indoors and in a big city park, but there are some great antique airplanes to see. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Budapest Aviation Museum" Visiting England? See Antique Airplanes There Too!If you're planning a trip to England this summer, remember that Duxford has some great summer airshows and events. Their "Flying Legends" air show is July 10 - 11, 2010. Their museum is great anytime. The Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden is also worth a look.... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Visiting England? See Antique Airplanes There Too!" Duxford Airshows For Spectacular Antique AirplanesEngland's Imperial War Museum Duxford has a great museum and four air shows a year to see antique airplanes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Duxford Airshows For Spectacular Antique Airplanes" Remember - New in 2010 - Watsonville Fly-in is in SeptemberRemember... New for 2010 the Watsonville Fly-in has been moved from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day weekend September 3-5. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Remember - New in 2010 - Watsonville Fly-in is in September" Your Favorite Antique AirplaneLet's get interactive... Share your favorite antique airplane with us. It's easy to tell us about it and share a photo to. We'd love to have your help. See how... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Your Favorite Antique Airplane" B-29i picked this aircraft because it had a specific and very important purpose intended for it. It did it's job very well and was a very well thought out Permalink -- click for full blog post "B-29 " B-25 BomberPersonally I love the model and layout of the plane itself. It has amazing flying capabilities and on top of it, it's one of the most recognized bomber Permalink -- click for full blog post "B-25 Bomber "
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