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Explore the history of the Martin P4M Mercator, the U.S. Navy's unique piston-and-jet maritime patrol…

PIREP: Flying the Fairchild PT-26 Cornellโ€”The First Step Toward Fighters

Austin Hancock flies the Fairchild PT-26 Cornell, exploring its handling, WWII training role, and his…

EDO: The Tale of the Factory That Once Dominated Americaโ€™s Aircraft Floats

EDO Aircraft Corporation began with aluminum floats before expanding into aircraft parts, instruments and avionics,…

Heavy Attack Squadron 21: The Specialized AP2H Neptune Night Gunship Unit

Heavy Attack Squadron 21, the Navyโ€™s Roadrunners, flew AP-2H Neptunes on a pioneering night interdiction…

Grounded Dreams: Vought V-326 – The Big Block Radial Testbed Left in the Shadows

The Vought V-326 was a pressurized high-altitude test aircraft built to evaluate Pratt & Whitneyโ€™s…

Tillamook Air Museum Set to Reopen October 29

Ten months after a windstorm tore open the roof of Hangar B, the Tillamook Air…

Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Airspeed AS.30 Queen Wasp

Discover the Airspeed A.S.30 Queen Wasp, Britain's experimental radio-controlled target aircraft that first flew as…

โ€œMr. Spitfireโ€™sโ€ Last Project: Spitfire PK519 Sells for ยฃ18,000 at Auction

Spitfire PK519, collector Peter Arnoldโ€™s final restoration project, sold for ยฃ18,000 at Dominic Winter Auctioneers…

Adamโ€™s Profile Reports: Messerschmitt Bf 108D-1 Werknummer 3059

Aviation history enthusiast Adam Estes details the long journey of the Commemorative Air Force's Messerschmitt…

Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Kaydet “Spirit of Artemis”

By Randy Malmstrom Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Kaydet "Spirit of Artemis." This aircraft was built in…

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