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…
RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Lancaster PA474 ‘Major’ Maintenance Update
Exclusive update for Club members on the Major maintenance of Lancaster PA474, detailing engine removal,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Blackburn Roc
On December 23, 1938, the Blackburn Roc made its first flight. This article looks at…
Sheperd Paine’s Iconic B-17G Diorama Finds Permanent Home at EAA Aviation Museum
The EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh welcomes Sheperd Paine’s legendary B-17G, B-24, and P-61 dioramas,…
Alex Beckett: The World’s Youngest B-29 Superfortress Pilot on Passion, Perseverance, and Vintage Aviation
Meet Alex Beckett, the youngest living B-29 Superfortress pilot, as he shares his journey from…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Antonov An-72 Coaler
On December 22, 1977, the Antonov An-72 Coaler made its first flight. Designed for STOL…
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Named Georgia’s Best Museum
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has been voted Georgia’s Best Museum…
The Arrival of the Hun: F-100F Super Sabre Arrives in Terre Haute
The F-100F Super Sabre “Hun” N2011V has relocated to Terre Haute, Indiana, where new caretakers…
Guarding the Gate: RAF Lakenheath’s F-100D Super Sabre Rededicated After Restoration
RAF Lakenheath rededicates its historic F-100D Super Sabre static display following a major restoration, preserving…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Junkers Ju 88 V1 Prototype
On December 21, 1936, the Junkers Ju 88 V1 prototype made its first flight, launching…
National Naval Aviation Museum to Host Glenn Miller Orchestra on February 5
The National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola will welcome the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra on…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Convair YF-102A Delta Dagger
On December 20, 1954, the Convair YF-102A Delta Dagger made its first flight at Edwards…
Photographing Dreams: A Conversation with Legendary Aviation Photographer Philip Makanna
Aviation photography legend Philip Makanna shares his life story, artistic philosophy, and reflections on five…
Chalk 40 and the Ice: How a Douglas C-47 Helped Recover the P-38 “Glacier Girl”
During the recovery of the legendary P-38 “Glacier Girl” from Greenland’s ice, a rugged Douglas…
Today In Aviation History: First Powered Aircraft Flight in Japan
On December 19, 1910, Japan entered the age of powered flight when Captain Yoshitoshi Tokugawa…
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