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…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Bell H-13G (Model 47) Sioux
Explore the story of Bell H 13G Sioux N2199, a restored Model 47 helicopter with…
Today In Aviation History: First Scheduled Supersonic Passenger Trips of the Concorde
On January 21, 1976, Concorde entered commercial service, launching the world’s first scheduled supersonic passenger…
Royal Australian Air Force Announces Changes to Heritage Fleet
The Royal Australian Air Force has announced changes to its heritage fleet, withdrawing eight aircraft…
Today In Aviation History: Boeing F2B Introduced into Service
Introduced in 1928, the Boeing F2B marked a key step in U.S. Navy carrier fighter…
Discovery Stays Put: NASA Halts Plan to Move Space Shuttle from Smithsonian
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has stopped efforts to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian…
Curtiss P-40N Warhawk – Aleutians Veteran Offered for Sale
Veteran Curtiss P-40N Warhawk 42-105120 “Bonnie Kaye,” flown in the Aleutians Campaign and meticulously restored,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bell X-1
On January 19, 1946, the Bell X-1 flew for the first time, launching a research…
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman Issues Workforce Directive with Strong Emphasis on Aviation, Heritage, and Inspiration
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has issued a new workforce directive emphasizing aviation culture, flight operations,…
Today In Aviation History: First Shipboard Aircraft Landing
On January 18, 1911, Eugene Ely made history by landing a Curtiss pusher on the…
Inside the Engineering of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
A detailed technical examination of the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt, exploring its structure, wing design, turbo-supercharging…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Short SC.7 Skyvan
On January 17, 1963, the Short SC.7 Skyvan made its first flight, introducing the rugged…
Hangar Italy Announces Limited-Edition FIAT G.91 Tribute Watch
Hangar Italy announces the limited-edition G.91 Tribute Watch, a mechanical timepiece honoring the Fiat G.91…
Dayton’s Saetta: The Story of the National Museum of the USAF’s Macchi C.200
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force houses the only Italian aircraft in its…
Today In Aviation History: Birth of Alfred William Saunders, Irish WWI Fighter Ace
On January 16, 1888, Irish World War I ace Alfred William Saunders was born, a…
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