Hs 123 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #228

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Henschel Hs 123 was a single-seat biplane dive bomber and close-support aircraft flown by the German Luftwaffe during the Spanish Civil War […]

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Bristol Bulldog – Warbird Wednesday Episode #227

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Consolidated PT-1 Trusty (company designation Model 1) became the first training airplane purchased by the US in substantial quantity following World War […]

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PT-1 Trusty – Warbird Wednesday Episode #226

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Consolidated PT-1 Trusty (company designation Model 1) became the first training airplane purchased by the US in substantial quantity following World War […]

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Nieuport 24 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #224

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Nieuport 24 (or Nieuport XXIV C.1 in contemporary sources) was a World War I French sesquiplane fighter aircraft designed by Gustave Delage […]

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Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #223

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 was a British two-seat general-purpose biplane built by Armstrong Whitworth during the First World War. The type served alongside […]

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Caudron G.3 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #222

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Caudron G.3 was designed by René and Gaston Caudron as a development of their earlier Caudron G.2 for military use. It first […]

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Bell 360 Invictus – Warbird Wednesday Episode #221

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Bell 360 Invictus was a proposed helicopter design intended to meet the United States Army requirement for a Future attack helicopter It […]

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Bell V-280 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #220

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! The Bell V-280 Valor is a tiltrotor aircraft being developed by Bell Helicopter for the United States Army Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program. […]

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AH-64 Apache – Warbird Wednesday Episode #219

The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two. Nose-mounted sensors help acquire targets and […]

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Coulson C-130 – Warbird Wednesday Episode #218

A huge thank you to Coulson Aviation for training in Palm Springs at our facility this past week! The idea of fighting forest fires from the air dates back at […]

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AH-1Z – Warbird Wednesday Episode #217

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Bell AH-1Z Viper. This is a twin-engine attack helicopter, based on the AH-1W SuperCobra, designed and produced […]

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OH-1 Ninja – Warbird Wednesday Episode #216

Welcome to another episode of Warbird Wednesday! Today we are looking at the Kawasaki OH-1 (nickname: “Ninja”). This is a military scout/observation helicopter developed and manufactured by the Kawasaki Aerospace […]

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