Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Northrop YA-9

On May 30, 1972, the Northrop YA-9 first flew as a contender in the USAF’s…

Austin Hancock

Lone Star Flight Museum Clay Shoot Raises Nearly $80,000 for Education and Aircraft Preservation

The Lone Star Flight Museum raised nearly $80,000 during its second annual Clay Shoot Tournament…

Amreetam Basu

Boneyard Files: Beechcraft T-34 Mentor – The Piston-Powered Workhorse of the Cold War

The Beechcraft T-34 Mentor became a primary trainer for the US Air Force and Navy…

Kapil Kajal

Aces of the Great War: Arthur Whealy – From the Triplane to the Camel Over France

Canadian WWI ace Arthur Whealy scored 27 aerial victories while flying Sopwith fighters with the…

Kapil Kajal

From Boneyard to Airshow? Former Tomcat Aircrewmen Discuss the Future of the F-14 Tomcat and the Maverick Act

Ward Carroll and Rear Admiral Mike “Nasty” Manazir discuss the Maverick Act and the realistic…

Kevin Wilkins

Grounded Dreams: Boeing Vertol XCH-62 – The Lost Leviathan of the Sky

The Boeing Vertol XCH-62 was designed to become the largest helicopter ever built in the…

Kapil Kajal

AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Restoration Report – Spring 2026 Update

AirCorps Aviation’s Piper L-4H Grasshopper restoration reaches key milestones, including engine installation, cockpit systems work,…

Moreno Aguiari

Three WWII Bombers Scheduled to Gather in Wichita This August

Three historic WWII bombers, including B-29 "DOC", will gather in Wichita this August for public…

Amreetam Basu

Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Grumman G-21 Goose

On May 29, 1937, the Grumman G-21 Goose first flew, launching one of the most…

Austin Hancock

Don Blakeslee’s War: How America’s Fighting-est Fighter Pilot Shaped the Legendary Fourth Fighter Group

Explore the wartime career of Don Blakeslee, the hard-driving fighter pilot whose leadership helped turn…

Chris Bucholtz

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