Francis Gary Powers recognised for gallantry after 50 years.

The much-loved Temora Aviation Museum has announced that Peter Pring-Shambler, its long-serving Chief Engineer, will be stepping down from the role as of July 1.

James Kightly outlines the histories of the collection of Luftwaffe Messerschmitts held by the Australian War Memorial.

Phil Hosking tours Jim Whalley's private collection of Wardbirds, which includes a CAC Boomerang, SIAI Marchetti S211 and DHC-1 Chipmunk, in South Australia.

Michael Claringbould examines the Stirling Aircraft Project, which aims to rebuild a complete example of the Short Stirling British heavy WWII bomber - none of which exists today.

As we celebrate the Centenary of the Royal Australian Navy this year, Kim Dunstan reflects on the piston-engine era history of the RAN's Fleet Air Arm.

After decades without any airworthy Seafires anywhere, recent years have seen the return of three to the air. Rob Fox and James Kightly round up these rare Sea Spitfires.

An RAAF Spitfire pilot who disappeared in France during WWII has been formally identified as Sergeant William James Smith.

Rob Fox and James Kightly examine the history of the Supermarine Seafire and look at three recently restored flying examples of this awesome machine.

Defence has announced that Amrock Aviation and The Historical Aircraft Restoration Society will preserve and display nine Caribou aircraft and associated equipment.

The Australian War Memorial in Canberra is opening its doors for its annual Big Things in Store open day this weekend.

There are currently a number of airworthy American heavy bombers operated by private individuals or organisations in the US. Mike Shreeve examines these surviving American 'heavies'.

The only remaining flying example of the Avro Vulcan has been grounded due to a technical problem with one of its fuel tanks.

In a special feature, we outline the history of active preservation with Commonwealth heavy bombers around the world.

Paul L. Wheeler recounts the story of his Avro Avian VH-UHC rebuild, and the discovery of another wrecked airframe and the original owner's remarkable stories.

In 1942 a small group of Australian navigators were plucked from the Empire Air Training Scheme and sent to north Queensland to join the Flying Fortresses of the American 19th Bomb Group.