Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Morane-Saulnier MS.733 Alcyon
April 16, 1951 marked the first flight of the Morane-Saulnier MS.733 Alcyon, a French trainer…
American Heritage Museum’s Ju 87 Stuka Project Advances
The American Heritage Museum’s Ju 87 Stuka restoration progresses toward assembly, with wings, controls, and…
Five Top Plane Games to Play on PC
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Aeronautica Umbra Trojani AUT.18
On April 22, 1939, the little-known Aeronautica Umbra Trojani AUT.18 took to the skies for…
Spooky Update: Progress Heats Up on the CAF Gulf Coast Wing’s Douglas AC-47 Project
Restoration efforts are ramping up on the CAF Gulf Coast Wing’s AC-47 “Spooky” gunship as…
Jon Kotwicki and the FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: A Vision for Aviation Adventure in Alaska With a Vintage Touch
Nestled in the Alaskan wilderness, the Fly8MA Pilot Lodge is a dream destination for pilots…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Douglas F5D Skylancer
On April 21, 1956, the Douglas F5D Skylancer made its first flight—going supersonic right out…
Air Legends Foundation Bringing ‘Flight of the Cats’ to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025
A rare gathering of legendary Grumman warbirds is set to take flight at EAA AirVenture…
Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver Project Arrives at USS Midway Museum
After 14 years of outdoor display at Pensacola, Curtiss SB2C-4 Helldiver BuNo 19866—recovered from California’s…
The American Airfields Where British Pilots Learned to Fly
During World War II, as bombs fell over Britain and the threat of invasion loomed,…
John Travolta to Host 22nd Annual Living Legends of Aviation® Awards in Beverly Hills
On April 25, 2025, the stars of aviation and aerospace will shine at the Beverly…
Sky-High Thrills: Comparing the Rush of Flying and Online Gaming
Discover the psychology behind flying and online gaming. Find out how both experiences trigger adrenaline,…
Today in Aviation History: The Red Baron’s Final Aerial Victories
On April 20, 1918, Manfred von Richthofen—better known as the Red Baron—claimed his final two…
Flying Proms 2025 at the Military Aviation Museum: A Skyward Salute to the U.S. Navy’s 250th Anniversary
Join the Military Aviation Museum on June 14, 2025, for Flying Proms, a one-of-a-kind evening…
New Tour Dates Announced for Vulcan XH558
Visitors can now step beneath the mighty delta wing of Vulcan XH558 at Doncaster Sheffield…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Grumman A-6 Intruder
On April 19, 1960, the Grumman A-6 Intruder took its first flight, launching a decades-long…
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