NASA’s Kuiper Airborne Observatory: From Skyward Science to Collectible Aviation History

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Northrop YF-17

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Historic Transcontinental Racer P-51 Mustang for Sale

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Rebuilding History: The Remarkable Mission of Hangar Thirteen and the Resurrection of B-17F “Lucky Thirteen”

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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfire TE311 Turns 80

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Today in Aviation History: First Experiments in Cabin Pressurization

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Cold War Wheels Returns to the Yorkshire Air Museum – Bigger and Bolder for 2025

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Gordon H. Root, a Mustang Pilot Not To Be Forgotten: Honoring a Rochester, NY P-51 Mustang Pilot Lost Too Soon

2nd Lt. Gordon H. Root of Victor, New York, never saw combat overseas—but his sacrifice…

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