r/warbirds

2.2K archived posts · Apr 2013 – Sep 2026

Vintage Military Aircraft

r/warbirds

Warbirds are any aircraft that has survived military service and is now operated by civilian owners. The term originally referred primarily to World War II era, piston engined aircraft, but now generally includes jet powered aircraft as well.

Created Apr 6, 2013

3.1KMembers (last snapshot)

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Submissions should be of currently operational, civilian owned aircraft. Static displays, museums, and "birds on a stick" are outside of the scope of this subreddit.

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