Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Kawanishi E7K

On February 6, 1933, the Kawanishi E7K made its first flight, introducing a Japanese naval…

Austin Hancock

CAF West Texas Wing Becomes Helldiver Squadron, Honoring a Legendary Naval Dive Bomber

Beginning January 1, 2026, the Commemorative Air Force’s West Texas Wing will operate as the…

Moreno Aguiari

Permission Granted for Major New Hangar at Avro Heritage Museum

Planning permission has been granted for a major new exhibition hangar at the Avro Heritage…

Moreno Aguiari

Air Force Museum Foundation to Host After Dark: Swing the Night Away Dance Event

The Air Force Museum Foundation will host After Dark: Swing the Night Away on February…

Amreetam Basu

Open Cockpit Weekends Return to the Air Zoo This February

Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Center brings back Open Cockpit Weekends this February, giving visitors…

Amreetam Basu

Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fairey Firefly II

On February 5, 1929, the Fairey Firefly II made its first flight, marking the debut…

Austin Hancock

Vulcan XH558 Maintenance Update, Winter 2025

The Vulcan to the Sky Trust has reported an “extremely busy year” for Vulcan XH558,…

Kapil Kajal

Avro Vulcan over the Falklands; XM597 and the Black Buck Raids

Avro Vulcan B.2 XM597 played a critical yet often overlooked role in the Falklands War’s…

Grant Trevor Newman

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Sopwith Triplane replica

In the latest of his Warbird Profiles, lifelong aviation enthusiast Randy Malmstrom takes a look…

Adam Estes

Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Mitsubishi A5M Claude

On February 4, 1935, the Mitsubishi A5M Claude flew for the first time, becoming the…

Austin Hancock