FW 190 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #77
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting another aircraft that flew during WWII known as the “Butcher Bird” by its German pilots. This prolific “interceptor” the FW 190 had many […]
ME-262 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #76
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting the world’s first combat operational jet-powered aircraft, the ME-262. This is one of the most famous German fighters from WWII. The ME-262 initially […]
Junkers JU 388 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #75
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting a highly engineered German aircraft used during WWII; the Junkers JU 388. This aircraft was based on the JU 88 design which had […]
AT-6D Texan – Warbird Wednesday Episode #74
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting the AT-6D Texan with a historic and authentic WWII paint job. Heave Ho was the nose art for a T-6 that operated in […]
P-38 Lightning – Warbird Wednesday Episode #73
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting the P-38 Lightning – an airplane that had an impressive list of firsts. It was the first twinned engine interceptor to serve with […]
P-26 Peashooter – Warbird Wednesday Episode #72
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting a 1930s airplane that was completely obsolete by World War II; the P-26 Peashooter. This plane first flew in the 1930s and was […]
Steen Skybolt – Warbird Wednesday Episode #71
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we’re visiting a newer airplane; the Steen Skybolt. This American stunt biplane first flew in 1970 but its design concepts are over 100 years old […]
Albatros C. I – Warbird Wednesday Episode #70
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! We are continuing our original warbird journey with reconnaissance biplanes and in this week’s episode, Fred will take us through the Albatros C. 1 through the […]
1903 Wright Flyer – Warbird Wednesday Episode #67
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! This week, we are going way back to the very beginning with the 1903 Wright Flyer. This was the first plane to achieve heavier-than-air powered flight […]
Skyfox – Warbird Wednesday Episode #66
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! This week Fred gives us a look at the one-of-a-kind Skyfox, an American twin-engined jet trainer aircraft. A highly upgraded development of the Lockheed T-33, the […]