The History of ‘Natasha’, Geneseo’s Antonov An-2 Colt

“Natasha,” Geneseo’s Antonov An-2 Colt, is a legendary Soviet-era biplane with a rich history in…

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Short SB.6 Seamew

The Short SB.6 Seamew first flew on August 23, 1953, as Britain’s carrier-based anti-submarine aircraft.…

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Yorkshire Air Museum to Unveil Newly Repainted Victor K2 on August 28th

The Yorkshire Air Museum unveils its newly repainted Victor K2 tanker XL231 “Lusty Lindy” on…

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National Championship Air Races Announce 2025 Airshow Performer Lineup and Military Displays

The 2025 National Championship Air Races in Roswell will feature world-class aerobatic acts, historic Warbirds,…

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Sukhoi T-4

The Sukhoi T-4 “Sotka” first flew on August 22, 1972, as the Soviet Union’s ambitious…

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EAA Announces 2025 Sport Aviation Halls of Fame Inductees

EAA announces the 2025 Sport Aviation Halls of Fame inductees, honoring Vic Syracuse, Rob Holland,…

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From History to Hangar: A Young Aviator’s Journey with the Commemorative Air Force

Sixteen-year-old aviator Kaden Vorgity shares his journey from first flight to becoming the youngest cadet…

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Unmasking Hitler’s Art Heist: Author Michelle Young Reveals the Heroics of Rose Valland

Discover the untold story of WWII heroine Rose Valland at Michelle Young’s Aug. 23 book…

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Today in Aviation History: Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket Sets World Altitude Record

Major Marion E. Carl flew the Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket to 83,235 feet on August 21,…

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Double MiG Killer F-15C Eagle Retired to Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center

F-15C Eagle 85-0114, a Desert Storm MiG killer flown by Capt. Cesar “Rico” Rodriguez, joins…

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