AirCorps Aviation is a multi-faceted organization that continues to branch out into new and exciting endeavors. Frequent and first time visitors to the main AirCorps Aviation website can see some of the larger and flashier projects that we have going on in the shop on any given day. However, there is a newer, and lesser...Continue Reading
**Updated 2/1/17 – Upon thorough inspection of the recovered wing panel containing Eva & Edith’s signatures we’ve determined the wing was built by the Curtiss-Wright Company in Buffalo, NY. Based on our research, due to wartime demand Republic Aviation licensed Curtiss-Wright to build P-47G models that were nearly identical to the Republic Aviation P-47D razorbacks...Continue Reading
Noel Allard has been known for decades in the warbird and legacy aircraft world for the quality and precision of his aircraft markings. AirCorps Aviation has established itself as a world-class restorer of warbird and legacy aircraft. In spring 2016, AirCorps Aviation was excited to announce the opportunity to carry on Noel’s legacy by acquiring...Continue Reading
In the ongoing quest to bring AirCorps Library users new information and resources, we are pleased to announce that the T-28 Trojan microfilm and manual collection are now live and ready to view. This collection of over 15 thousand parts drawings, and 9 manuals currently is a great addition to AirCorps Library, giving our users...Continue Reading
Have you ever stepped back at the end of a project and wondered if there would have been an easier way? Considering how much technology has advanced, in even in the last decade, it’s an easy question. It seems recently the challenge is figuring out which technology works the best or is the most applicable...Continue Reading
Employees and affiliates of AirCorps Aviation spent the early weeks of December 2016 conducting a massive inventory count update and system overhaul. Why? Not because everyone thinks 15,000 lines of data-entry and multi-tabbed spreadsheets are fun (cheers to all the accountant-types out there!), but because tackling a job that big puts our core values into...Continue Reading
Finding Loren: Man teams up with Bemidji company, volunteers to find grandfather’s plane and tell his tale Bemidji Pioneer – By Rachel Newville on Jul 11, 2016. There was a thick layer of ground haze near Bologna, Italy, the morning of April 21, 1945. Still, Loren Hintz could see the green, haze covered, fields that resembled his...Continue Reading
Congrats to Paul Ehlen and the AirCorps Aviation Team! P-51D Sierra Sue II received Reserve Grand Champion at EAA Airventure in Oshkosh.Continue Reading
Congrats to Paul Ehlen and the AirCorps Aviation Team! P-51D Sierra Sue II received Reserve Grand Champion at EAA Airventure in Oshkosh.Continue Reading
Tye Halvas, maintenance manager at AirCorps Aviation, recently completed training at Covington Aircraft. His experience will enhance AirCorps Aviation’s maintenance services located at the Bemidji Regional Airport.Continue Reading
