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An ever growing aircraft database, we profile vintage aircraft with the use of photos, videos and technical details for each Mk - we also provide a museum guide, so you can find out where to see your favourite aircraft. Follow us on Facebook or twitter to get regular updates on new content and to receive links to useful websites, photos and much, much more.

Latest Aircraft Profiles Added

Gloster Meteor

The Gloster Meteor was the Royal Air Forces first jet fighter and stayed in service for around 20 years, and with a production run of just under 4,000...

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Grumman F8F Bearcat

The Grumman F8F Bearcat was the last of Grumman's successful legacy of carrier fighters and entered service just after VE day. The end of World War 2 also...

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Grumman F7F Tigercat

The Grumman F7F Tigercat can trace it's roots back to 1938 but would not fly as the F7F until 1943. Intended to serve with the United States Marine Corps...

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Photo of the Month

Grumman F4F Wildcat
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Video of the Month

In The News

		Spitfires Returning to Biggin Hill Airport Read article...
		My Uncle Denis, Pilot of the Plane Time Forgot Read article...
		Conservation Centre Celebrates 10 Years with Spitfire Flypast Read article...
		Following in the Slipstream of Giants: Pilot Offers Low-Level Dambusters Flights 69 years on Over Reservoir where Brave Crews Trained Read article...
		Frozen in the Sands of Time: Plane of Second World War Pilot Discovered in the Sahara Desert... 70 Years After it Crashed Read article...

Other Site Updates

		Grumman F6F Hellcat front view photo updated.
		Dam Busters Tiger Moth flight details added.
		One new related link added to our Focke-Wulf Ta 152 profile, http://fw190.hobbyvista.com.
		Avro Lancaster Mk B.I side profile image added to technical details.
		Curtiss P-40 Warhawk P-40D range added, this completes the technical details for this aircraft.