Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Fiat G.80

Although Italy's first pure-breed jet was not successful, it paved the way for Italy's postwar…

Adam Estes

Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum’s New Standard D-25

The aircraft built in 1930 was acquired by WAAM in 2020 and has begun refurbishment.

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Bell 206

Despite a rough start, the Bell 206 would become on of the world's most successful…

Adam Estes

The Pennington P-51 ‘Lucy Gal’ Tuskegee Flight Memorial (Part 4)

In this series, Austin Hancock of the National Warplane Museum tells the story of his…

Austin Hancock

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Bell P-63 Kingcobra

An unsung aircraft of the Second World War, the Kingcobra became an export fighter, manned…

Adam Estes

Two Italian T-6 Texans and Their Pilots

The two aircraft, one former Royal Air Force and one Brazilian Air Force, now enjoy…

Emma Quedzuweit

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed L-188 Electra

While the L-188 Electra may not have found the success its designers intended it to…

Adam Estes

Tickets now on sale for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 – ‘One Week: Endless Possibilities’

Experimental Aircraft Association’s 72nd annual fly-in convention is July 21-27

Moreno Aguiari

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Kawanishi E15K

This unique Japanese floatplane featuring contra-rotating propellers and a crew of two saw limited action…

Adam Estes

Flying High – How Aviation is Getting More Comfortable Every Year

"Vintage Aviation News staff did not write this article; the content comes via our partners…

Moreno Aguiari

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