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One of the very large air show held in the UK where unique collection of vintage airplanes is presented in airworthy condition. But interesting to see is also some WW1 replicas. Images bellow show following types:

Harrier
Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB s/n FE788, Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress s/n 124485, Morane Saulnier MS505 Criquet s/n DM+BK, Nord 1002 [...]

The Spanish aviation museum ‘Museo de Aeronautica y Astronautica de Cuatro Vientos’ has recently released a book on one of their exhibits: the PBY-5A Catalina. The author Michel Lozares Sánchez has described the history of this exhibit in a 98 page book. The book not only describes the museum’s Catalina BuAir No. 46596, but also [...]