L-29 Delfín – Warbird Wednesday Episode #247
The Aero L-29 Delfín (English: Dolphin, NATO reporting name: Maya) is a military jet trainer developed and manufactured by Czechoslovakian aviation manufacturer Aero Vodochody. It is the country’s first locally […]
Fokker S.14 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #245
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Fokker S.14 Mach trainer is a two-seater military training jet aircraft designed and manufactured by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker for the […]
Fuji T-1 Hatsutaka – Warbird Wednesday Episode #244
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Fuji T-1 Hatsutakawas Japan’s first jet-powered trainer aircraft. Its first flight was in January 1958. A total of 66 T-1 planes were […]
Fouga CM.170 Magister – Warbird Wednesday Episode #242
The Fouga CM.170 Magister is a 1950s French two-seat jet trainer aircraft that was developed and manufactured by French aircraft manufacturer Établissements Fouga & Cie. Easily recognizable by its V-tail, […]
Yak-7 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #237
The Yakovlev Yak-7 NATO reporting name: (Mark) was developed from the earlier Yak-1 fighter, initially as a trainer but converted into a fighter. As both a fighter and later reverting […]
Beech 18 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #234
Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Beechcraft Model 18 (or “Twin Beech”, as it is also known) is a 6- to 11-seat, twin-engined, low-wing, tailwheel light aircraft manufactured […]
Curtiss JN Jenny – Warbird Wednesday Episode #225
The Curtiss JN “Jenny” was a series of biplanes built by the Glenn Curtiss Aeroplane Company of Hammondsport, New York, later the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. Although the Curtiss […]
Douglas RD-2 Dolphin – Warbird Wednesday Episode #193
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Since this is the episode before Thanksgiving we wanted to give a special thanks to all our viewers and all our supporters who have helped us […]
Felixstowe F5L – Warbird Wednesday Episode #192
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we are looking at the Felixstowe F5L aircraft, particularly focusing on its historical significance during World War I. The F5L was a sea plane with […]
Boeing 314 Clipper – Warbird Wednesday Episode #191
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today, we are looking at a “flying boat” known as the Boeing 314 Clipper. Introduced in 1939 and retired in 1948, this aircraft left a mark […]
USAF Test Pilot School Part 5 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #187
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today is part 5 of our series at Edwards Air Force Base with the prestigious United States Air Force Test Pilot School. Joining us is Captain […]
USAF Test Pilot School Part 4 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #186
Welcome to Warbird Wednesday! Today is part 4 of our series at Edwards Air Force Base with the prestigious United States Air Force Test Pilot School. Joining us is Mr. […]