Today in Aviation History: First Woman Solo in USAF Undergraduate Pilot Training Program

On May 2, 1977, First Lieutenant Christine E. Schott became the first woman to solo…

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Frozen in Time: The tragic end of the B-29 Superfortress ‘Kee Bird’

A restoration effort goes up in smoke in the Arctic. 

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RAF Museum Midlands to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of VE Day With Free Weekend Event

Join the RAF Museum Midlands on 10–11 May 2025 for a special weekend marking the…

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P-51B Mustang ‘Shillelagh’ – Spring 2025 Update

Since the last update, the restoration of the P-51B Mustang 'Shillelagh' by AirCorps Aviation has…

B-29 DOC “History Restored” Tour Lands at American Airpower Museum This Memorial Day Weekend

One of only two airworthy B-29 Superfortresses in the world, “DOC” is set to visit…

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Douglas SBD Dauntless

Eighty-five years ago today, the Douglas SBD Dauntless made its first flight—ushering in an era…

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CAF Airbase Georgia to Host May 10 Open House Honoring VE Day and Armed Forces Week

Join CAF Airbase Georgia on Saturday, May 10, for a special open house honoring the…

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Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 243 and 244

Steady progress continues on Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ , with new wing ribs…

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Blackburn Buccaneer

On April 30, 1958, the Blackburn Buccaneer made its maiden flight, introducing a rugged and…

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