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 U.S. Army Air Service Aerial Victory – WWI
April 14, 1918 marked the first U.S. Army Air Service aerial victories of World War…
New Contract Secures Long-Term Future of Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Spitfires and Hurricanes
A new £32 million UK Ministry of Defence contract will keep the Battle of Britain…
Boneyard Files: McDonnell F-101 Voodoo – The Silver Phantoms of the Desert
F-101 Voodoo evolved from bomber escort to interceptor and reconnaissance jet, serving in Cold War…
Flight Test Files: Lockheed U-2 – The High-Flying Researcher of the 1970s
Lockheed U-2 shifted from spy missions to NASA research, supporting Earth observation, disaster response and…
Aces of the Great War: Lothar von Richthofen – The 40 Victory Blitz of Jasta 11
Lothar von Richthofen, brother of the Red Baron, scored 40 WWI victories, emerging as a…
Grounded Dreams: Tupolev Tu-110 – The Four-Engine Shadow of the Tu-104
Tupolev Tu-110 was a four-engine Soviet jetliner developed from the Tu-104 but canceled in 1958…
WASP Homecoming to Return to Sweetwater with Full Schedule of Events April 17–18
WASP Homecoming returns to Sweetwater April 17–18 with films, flight experiences, memorial events, and activities…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing YB-9
April 13, 1931 marked the first flight of the Boeing YB-9, the first all-metal monoplane…
Warbirds and Vintage Aircraft to Highlight EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026
A preview of the warbirds and vintage aircraft expected at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, including…
From Hawk to Warhawk: Curtiss Power at Ala Doble Flying Collection
A visit to California’s Ala Doble Flying Collection reveals two rare Curtiss fighters—a P-36C and…
Flight Test Files: Boeing 727 – The NASA Wake Vortex Trials of 1973
NASA Boeing 727 tests in the 1970s revealed how wake vortices affect smaller aircraft, shaping…
The Museum of Flight to Mark Doolittle Raid Anniversary with April 18 Commemoration
The Museum of Flight will host an April 18 event marking the Doolittle Raid anniversary,…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Douglas DC-3 N877MG
A detailed profile of Douglas DC-3 N877MG, a former WWII C-47 that flew supply missions…
Warbirds of Glory Museum Acquires Rare Curtiss-Wright Dehmel Flight Trainer
Warbirds of Glory Museum adds a rare Curtiss-Wright Dehmel P-3A Flight Trainer to its collection,…
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