Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter
Explore the story of the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter on the anniversary of its first flight…
The Mighty Douglas DC-3 Celebrates 90 Years Flying
Explore the origins of the Douglas DC-3, from the DST’s first flight and hard-won development…
Starfighter Aerospace Performs Flight Tests to Evaluate Air-Launched Rocket Delivery System
Back in October, we reported that Starfighter Aerospace had ramped up its training and flight…
History of Aircraft Airfoil
The word “aerofoil” is derived from a combination of the Greek words “aerios” meaning air…
NASA’s Retired Boeing 747SP ‘SOFIA’ to Join Pima Air & Space Museum
PRESS RELEASE NASA’s now-retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) aircraft will find a permanent…
The Interstate L-6 and L-8: Overheated and Under-Produced
by Matthew McDaniel Authors Note: This article is the opening episode in what I hope…
Dakota Territory Air Museum – P-47D Restoration Update – October/November 2022
Vintage Aviation News has received the October/November, 2022 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration…
CAF PBY Catalina Restoration Update – December 2022
As many will know, the Commemorative Air Force Lake Superior Squadron has spent the last several years…
Commemorative Air Force Announces the 12 Planes of Christmas
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is again holding their “12 Planes of Christmas,” an online…
World War II Triple Ace Fighter Pilot Clarence (Bud) E. Anderson Becomes USAF’s Newest General
PRESS RELEASE Yesterday Colonel Clarence (Bud) E. Anderson of Auburn, California, received an honorary promotion…
RAF Museum Donates P-51D Mustang and Vampire FB.5 to Hunter Fighter Collection
A we reported recently, Britain's Royal Air Force Museum has deaccessioned several aircraft to a…
A6M Zero Demo/Hangar Talk at Planes of Fame December 3rd
Final Hangar Talk of 2022 It's been a great year for "Hangar Talk" in 2022…
Lancaster NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 180
As most of our readers will know, Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 Just Jane is under restoration to…
The Best Aircraft Design Programs and Resources for Students
Digitization of the design and engineering process has severely shortened the development cycle from ideation…
Holiday Season Days and Hours For B-29 Doc Hangar, Education & Visitors Center
Looking for something unique, fun, and inspiring to do during the holiday season? The B-29…
Warbirds of Glory Museum Move & Sandbar Mitchell Update
In mid-October, the Warbirds of Glory Museum moved in to their new premises at Oakland Southwest Airport…
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