Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the First flight of the Bleriot Bl-111/5

Learn about the Blรฉriot 111/5, an innovative French executive transport that first flew on October…

Hollywoodโ€™s Beechcraft G18S Returns to Flight After Seven Years, Finds New Home in Spain

Beechcraft G18S N45CF, featured in Captain America and Catch-22, returns to flight after seven years…

Grounded Dreams: Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird – Why Early VTOL Aircraft Failed

The Lockheed XV-4 Hummingbird was an experimental VTOL aircraft that tested jet-powered vertical flight but…

Attack Squadron 212: The Vietnam War Journey Of The Rampant Raiders

Attack Squadron 212 โ€œRampant Raidersโ€ flew from the Taiwan Strait to Vietnam, pioneering the AGM-12…

Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Nakajima Ki-27 Nate Prototype

Discover the history of the Nakajima Ki-27 "Nate," the Imperial Japanese Army's first successful monoplane…

Starfighters Space Completes Hardware for F-104 โ€œWind Tunnel in the Skyโ€ Testing Program

Starfighters Space completes modular F-104 flight hardware for its Wind Tunnel in the Sky program,…

Curtiss: The Tale of the Largest US WWI Aircraft Manufacturer

Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company helped shape American aviation with the JN-4 Jenny, HS flying…

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: North American T-6G Texan N100XK

Explore the history of North American T-6G Texan N100XK, from its USAF and Spanish Air…

Red Eagles: The American Pilots Who Flew the Enemyโ€™s MiGs

Explore the Red Eagles and Constant Peg, the secret Cold War program that used real…

Today In Aviation History: North American XB-70 Valkyrie Breaks Mach 3

On October 14, 1965, the North American XB-70 Valkyrie exceeded Mach 3 for the first…