Month: December 2024

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

A favorite of many aviation enthusiasts, the Blackbird remains the fastest and highest-flying jet-powered aircraft…

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Junkers Ju 88

The multirole aircraft is considered by aviation historians to have been the one of the…

Adam Estes

Air Zoo’s Winter Break Family Fun Events Offer Holiday Adventures for All Ages

Discover Hands-On Activities, Themed Events, and New Year’s Fun at the Air Zoo This Winter…

Moreno Aguiari

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing 707

The 707 would revolutionize the airline industry and become one of the most successful jet…

Adam Estes

Values Of A National Hero Maj. Charles J. Loring Jr. Memorialized

New memorial honors the selfless dedication of Major Charles Loring, Jr., Medal of Honor recipient…

Stephen Chapis

Persian Cat in Flight: Quite Possibly The Last Chapter of Iran’s F-14 Tomcats

At Vintage Aviation News, we primarily spotlight classic warbirds, but occasionally, we delve into the…

Moreno Aguiari

DC-3 Society Announces Organizational Changes In Advance Of 90th Anniversary

The society provides an update on its future now operating as a standalone entitiy.

Emma Quedzuweit

Sasquatch Makes Helicopter Arrival At Museum Dec. 21 for Winter Event

Solstice with Sasquatch features holiday music and crafts, planetarium shows and everyone’s favorite forest friend.

Angela Decker

DDA Classic Airlines’ DC-3 ‘Princess Amalia’ Receives Farewell Salute from KLu F-35s

Celebrating the Legacy of a Classic Airliner: A Final Tribute to DC-3 'Princess Amalia'

Moreno Aguiari

This Day in Aviation: First Flight of the Grumman AF Guardian

Although it was not the most successful aircraft of the post-WWII US Navy, this torpedo-bomber…

Adam Estes