Category: Miscellaneous

200 Facebook fans? Thanks for the support!

While updating the blog today, I realized that WWN now has 200 Facebook fans or likes. It’s always nice to see such support, as updating the blog on a regular basis is a time-consuming task, which I sometimes feel like giving up. Thanks to all for you support! 🙂

Permanent link to this article: https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2012/08/17/200-facebook-fans-thank-you/

Skip Hit – Low level flying in West Germany

Another interesting read from Vintage Wings of Canada: how a Canadian F-104 pilot in Europe found himself flying at 900 ft per seconds less than 100 ft above a German transport base. Read it on the VWC website.

Permanent link to this article: https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/12/29/skip-hit-low-level-flying-in-west-germany/

Supermarine Swift for sale on eBay

The world’s only known surviving Supermarine Swift has been put up for sale on eBay.co.uk, with a base price of £ 250,000. The aircraft hasn’t flown in 40 years and was displayed in front of a camping and clothing shop in Leominster, Herefordshire.

Permanent link to this article: https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/11/07/supermarine-swift-for-sale-on-ebay/

Coming soon: World Warbird News!

Welcome to the World Warbird News blog. The blog is currently under construction. Please come back in a few days, when we are set up and running.  

Permanent link to this article: https://www.worldwarbirdnews.com/2011/04/23/coming-soon-world-warbird-news/