Today In Aviation History: Douglas DC-8 Becomes the First Civilian Airliner to Break the Sound Barrier

On August 21, 1961, a Douglas DC-8 became the first civilian airliner to break the…

Vintage Flying Museum Honors Jackie Cochran with New Nose Art on Historic Beech E18S

The Vintage Flying Museum has renamed its historic Beech E18S "Jackie" and unveiled new nose…

RAF Salutes 6th “Bomber Command Day” in Lincoln, England

The RAF marked the 90th anniversary of "Bomber Command Day" with a Typhoon flypast and…

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Continues Free Fitness Classes Through December

The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force will continue its free Fitness Under the…

Junkers – The Forgotten World’s First All-Metal Aircraft Developer

Junkers revolutionized aviation by introducing the world's first all-metal aircraft and commercial airliner, transforming aircraft…

Attack Squadron 15: The Twenty-Seven-Year Combat Legacy Of The Valions

Attack Squadron 15 (VA-15) evolved from a WWII torpedo squadron into a frontline US Navy…

Grounded Dreams: Douglas XFD – The Naval Biplane Era That Ended Before Production

Douglas XFD was a two-seat carrier-based fighter developed for the US Navy in the 1930s.…

The Museum of Flight to Host Navy Diver Dave McCampbell for South Pacific WWII Aviation Program

The Museum of Flight will host retired Navy diver Dave McCampbell for a presentation on…

Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the KAI T-50 Golden Eagle

Explore the KAI T-50 Golden Eagle, South Korea's first indigenous supersonic aircraft, from its 2002…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3 Werknummer 1342

Explore the remarkable history of Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3 Werknummer 1342, from its combat service…

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