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…
Today In Aviation History: Amelia Earhart Makes First Solo Flight – Hawaii to US Mainland
On January 12, 1935, Amelia Earhart completed the first solo flight from Hawaii to the…
CAF Red Tail Squadron Announces 2026 RISE ABOVE Traveling Exhibit Tour
The CAF Red Tail Squadron has announced its 2026 summer and fall RISE ABOVE Traveling…
Final Weekend Set for The MiG-21 Project at The Museum of Flight
The Museum of Flight will host the final public weekend of The MiG-21 Project on…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the McDonnell F2H Banshee
On January 11, 1947, the McDonnell F2H Banshee made its first flight, introducing a carrier-based…
Warbug: The Warbird Pilot’s First Step Pilot Report on the Aeronca L-16
Aspiring warbird pilot Austin Hancock shares his journey from student pilot to flying the Aeronca…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Consolidated XPY-1
On January 10, 1929, the Consolidated XPY-1 maritime flying boat made its first flight, marking…
The Gunner Who Fell From the Sky…Without a Parachute. The Story of Sgt. Alan E. Magee
Discover the extraordinary true story of Sgt. Alan E. Magee, the World War II B-17…
Travel For Aircraft Bookshelf – Night of the Bear by Alan Cockrell and Richard Hess
Night of the Bear is a tense techno-thriller by Alan Cockrell and Richard Hess that…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed L-049 Constellation
On January 9, 1943, the Lockheed L-049 Constellation took flight for the first time, introducing…
Boeing Extends Platinum-Level Support of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Boeing has renewed its Platinum-level sponsorship of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, extending a long-standing partnership that…
Avro Lancaster Takes Flight: Marking 85 Years Since the Prototype’s Maiden Airborne Test
Eighty-five years ago, the Avro Lancaster prototype made its first flight, marking the beginning of…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Lavochkin La-15
On January 8, 1948, the Lavochkin La-15 made its first flight, becoming one of the…
Planes of Fame’s Stinson L-5 Sentinel Returns to Chino
Written by Adam Estes, this article covers the return of the Planes of Fame Air…
Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396 – Restoration Update – Winter 2025
An in-depth update on the reconstruction of Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib RB396, detailing tailplane rebuild progress,…
Stay Connected
Categories
Search
Must Read
Advertisement
Newsletter
