Vintage Wings

07/05/2022

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry the famous Author of “The Little Prince” and a great aviator.

19/06/2021

Admit it, you do want a Winnebago helihome

04/06/2021

The “surprised face” of the Saunders-Roe Princess flying boat.

31/07/2019

Remembering the “Little Prince” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
who disappeared on 31/Jul/1944 with his Lockheed P-38 Lightning.

12/07/2018

Amelia with her blue cord 210 and her gorgeous Lockheed Electra 10E.

22/10/2017

You must check this out:

A film about flying boats, their influence in the world, and the few who are flying the last examples of these brilliant machines.

19/10/2017

Art Lacey’s B17G Bomber “Lacey Lady”. Art Lacey had an idea to buy a WW2 bomber and turn in into an attraction for his gas station. The plane is today under restoration by the Lacey family and private donations. We hope that one day we will see this beautiful warbird flying.

03/07/2017

The gorgeous PBY Catalina "Calypso" of Philippe Cousteau. Unfortunately this beautiful war bird crashed killing Philippe ending early a promising career of this great explorer.

16/06/2017

Imperial Airways Short Calcutta "City of Alexandria" in Athens, Greece.

28/05/2017

The crew of B-29 Superfortress 42-24598 "Waddy's Wagon", 20th Air Force, 73rd Bomb Wing, 497th Bomb Group, 869th Bomb Squadron lost on the 9th of January 1945 while on a mission to Japan. Waddy and his crew were trying to help another crippled B-29 when they were shot down. The plane or the remains of the crew have never been recovered to this day.

28/07/2016

The gorgeous Boeing 314 Pan Am Clipper. Unfortunately none of these sea birds survive today.

11/07/2016

Italian WWI Ace Francesco Baracca. After his death his family allowed Enzo Ferrari to use the Cavallino Rampande for his new racing development team for the Alfa Romeo racing cars, Scuderia Ferrari.