Flight Test Files: Tupolev Tu-144LL – The NASA Supersonic Research Program
NASA and Russia used the Tupolev Tu-144LL in the 1990s to study supersonic flight, gathering…
Aces of the Great War: Percy Jack Clayson – The S.E.5a Master of No. 1 Squadron
Percy Jack Clayson rose from WWI mechanic to ace with 29 victories in the S.E.5a…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Tupolev Tu-144
Though ultimately a failure, the Tu-144 was the world's first supersonic transport to fly, and…
2024 In Review Through Vintage Aviation News’ Articles
2024 was a remarkable year for vintage aviation and Vintage Aviation News, with significant milestones,…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15
The MiG-15 earned a reputation for its firepower, maneuverability, and ruggedness in the Korean War.
WWII Combat Veteran B-17 ‘The Pink Lady’ Update
From flying combat missions over Europe to conducting global surveys for National Geographic, this B-17…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator
This most widely produced American heavy bomber of WWII served in virtually every operational theater.
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Mitsubishi B2M
While the Mitsubishi Type 89 Carrier Attack Aircraft proved to be unsuccessful, it is an…
Vulcan XH558 Secures Long-Term Home at Doncaster Sheffield Airport
Vulcan to the Sky Trust Secures Its Future: Vulcan XH558 Finds Stability at Doncaster Sheffield…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the North American FJ-2 Fury
This navalized variant of the F-86 Sabre made its first flight on December 27, 1951
Airbase Georgia P-47N Thunderbolt Soars in 12 Planes of Christmas, Stretch Goal Announced
Airbase Georgia's P-47N Thunderbolt Shines in 12 Planes of Christmas Campaign with Stretch Goal Revealed…
The Douglas DC-3 Cargo Workhorses Of DesertAir Alaska
At Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska the DC-3s of Desert Air are proving…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Convair F-106 Delta Dart
Along with being an iconic delta winged aircraft, the F-106's legacy stands as one of…
MiG-23 Update at Newark Air Museum
The aircract used in the 2021 film "Black Widow" received a new, historically-accurate paintjob.
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Sukhoi Su-11
Despite a small production, The Soviet interceptor was overshadowed by later aircraft and remains a…
‘The Shepherd’ Disney’s Christmas Mystery Film
The story of the de Havilland Vampire appearing in John Travolta's short film based on…
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