Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Kawanishi E11K

On June 11, 1937, the Kawanishi E11K made its first flight. Intended as a night…

Austin Hancock

Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Stearman M-2 “Bull” Speedmail s/n 1005, N9055

Randy Malmstrom spotlights the rare, airworthy Stearman M-2 "Bull" Speedmail at WAAAM in Hood River,…

Adam Estes

Pratt & Whitney’s Boeing 747SP Test Bed to Highlight EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025

Pratt & Whitney’s 747SP flying test bed will headline EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 in celebration…

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Grumman F11F Tiger Arrives at California Science Center

The world's oldest surviving Grumman F-11 Tiger finds a home in one of Los Angeles'…

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: Ruth Law Breaks Women’s Altitude Record

On June 10, 1919, Ruth Law set a new women’s altitude record at 14,700 feet.…

Austin Hancock

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

Discover the legacy of NASA’s Kuiper Airborne Observatory (KAO), a modified C-141A Starlifter that advanced…

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WWII Bomber Douglas A-20 Havoc Returns to Papua New Guinea After 80 Years

A restored Douglas A-20 Havoc bomber, Hell’n Pelican II, has returned to Papua New Guinea…

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

On June 9, 1974, the Northrop YF-17 made its first flight. Though it lost the…

Austin Hancock

Historic Transcontinental Racer P-51 Mustang for Sale

In the golden age of postwar aviation, few figures embodied the daring spirit of air…

Stephen Chapis

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

Deep in the mountains of Asheville, North Carolina, a small but determined team is quietly…

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