New Markings for the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight’s Lancaster in 2027

In 2027, BBMF Lancaster PA474 will debut new markings honoring IX Squadron’s wartime Lancaster LM220,…

Moreno Aguiari

Vultee BT-13 “Annie” Flies Again!

After seven years of hard work after a runway incursion, the team restoring the Vultee…

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: August 12 First Flight of the Bristol T.B.8

On August 12, 1913, the Bristol T.B.8 first took flight. Designed by Henri Coandă, this…

Austin Hancock

Jimmy Stewart Biopic to Begin Filming in Ireland This September

A new biopic, Jimmy, starring KJ Apa, will chronicle Hollywood legend and WWII hero Jimmy…

Moreno Aguiari

Flying A Milkstool Pilot Report on the Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer

Pilot Austin Hancock takes the 1957 Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer for a spin, sharing its history,…

Austin Hancock

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Embraer ERJ-145

On August 11, 1995, the Embraer ERJ-145 first took flight, launching a successful regional jet…

Austin Hancock

Lockheed L-1649A Super Star Receives Original 1950s Lufthansa Paint Scheme

Lufthansa’s restored Lockheed L-1649A Super Star now wears its original 1950s livery. See how the…

Dirk Grothe

Building the Last Convair B-36: Handmade Peacemaker Cockpit Project Progresses

Brian Pierson advances his scratch-built Convair B-36H cockpit, adding aluminum canopy work, functional controls, and…

Austin Hancock

Today in Aviation History First Flight of the Avro Canada C102 Jetliner

On August 10, 1949, the Avro Canada C102 Jetliner became the world’s second purpose-built jet…

Austin Hancock

Aviation Archaeology and Wreckchasing Symposium Returns to Las Vegas for 12th Annual Gathering

Join aviation historians and enthusiasts at the 12th Aviation Archaeology and Wreckchasing Symposium in Las…

Moreno Aguiari