Warbird pilots, or pilots of vintage military aircraft, have an innate passion for flying. When other kids dreamed of hitting the ball out of the park, these guys fantasized about racing down the ...

Warbirds, iconic WWII aircraft, are exceptionally rare and valuable due to their post-war destruction and original design not intended for longevity, making current airworthy examples highly cherished ...

Chico >> There is little to connect Cornelia Clark Fort, who died in 1943 in Texas, and Rene Vercruyssen, a Chicoan who lives today, other than an ironic story involving an airplane. But it’s enough ...

The University of Oklahoma is proud to welcome 200 members of the Oklahoma Army National Guard to Saturday's home football finale vs. Iowa State. These troops will be participating in pregame ...

Ella Fitzgerald’s voice crooned over the loudspeakers, the lyrics of “Embraceable You” floating out from an airplane hangar. Pilots in tan jumpsuits prepared for the next flight. A German warplane ...

In the world of aviation, few names are as synonymous with warbirds as Steve Hinton. A passionate pilot and industry leader, Hinton's career spans decades of flying iconic aircraft, along with a deep ...

It starts from a cockpit inside an old military trainee plane. The plane shakes as the cockpit window is open, catching wind, waiting for air traffic control to give the go-ahead for takeoff. But this ...

Former military pilots and aircraft personnel recently heard from a Cobra chopper pilot at the 49th annual meeting of the Low Country Warbirds. The meeting was held Wednesday, Dec. 7, the 75th ...

FARGO-A week before Mark Yaggie died in a crash of his vintage military plane just outside Moorhead, thoughts rolled through fellow pilot Casey Odegaard's mind about previous aircraft accidents. In ...

The pilot of a World War II fighter plane that crashed in far north Queensland yesterday has escaped injury. The restored P-40 Kittyhawk crashed at the Mareeba airport shortly after 1:00pm (AEST) ...

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)--Air show pilots performed an aerial salute Saturday to their comrade who died after his World War II-era plane crashed in the Hudson River between New York and New ...

The sentimental weight of military legacy has boosted the profile of former WWII warbirds to the point where many being restored are worth millions. “Even if the World War II veteran is gone, their ...