Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 10, 2025

Preparing for the Ferry Flight As part of the aircrafts transition to its new home, Job Savage is undergoing a thorough checkout process under the instruction of Tony Wood, a seasoned pilot known for flying the Cavanaugh Flight Museums Skyraiders. Marine Corps markings, which it still wears today.

Ferry Flight 119

Ferry Flight Checkride Descent Airplanes 119

Plane and Pilot

DECEMBER 18, 2024

When training is complete, the students are assigned to their flight crews and given safety briefs before loading aboard Ye Olde Pub. Warbird pilots Mike Oliver and Doug Griffin start the engines after first pre-oiling and priming each engine, setting the mixtures to idle-cutoff and the magnetos off. Only three more to go. Former U.S.

Airplanes 105

Airplanes Descent Pilot Weather 105

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The aircraft, which was operating a ferry flight between Tretyakovo Airport (ICAO: UUMT), where it had been undergoing maintenance, and Moscow’s Vnukovo International Airport (VKO), crashed in a forested area in the Kolomensky district near the Russian capital, causing the death of the three crew members onboard.

Ferry Flight 286

Ferry Flight Descent Knot Pilot 286