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…
The Polka Dot Warriors: How Assembly Ships Guided the Mighty Eighth
Discover the untold story of WWII assembly ships—vividly painted B-17s and B-24s that guided bomber…
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force to Host Special Screening of “Kriegie Kids” with Live Q&A
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force will host a free screening of…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fiat G.80
Discover the story behind the Fiat G.80, Italy’s first homegrown jet aircraft, which made its…
First Flight Society to Host an Event to Celebrate Wright Brothers Day on December 17, 2025
The First Flight Society will celebrate Wright Brothers Day on December 17, 2025, with a…
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 249
Follow the restoration of Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 "Just Jane" at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bell 206
Explore how the Bell 206 went from an overlooked Army prototype to one of the…
Honoring 90 Years of the Douglas DC-3 and the Continued Evolution of the Mission to Preserve It
Marking the 90th anniversary of the Douglas DC-3, this article highlights the evolution of the…
Peacemakers in Peace: The Final Surviving Examples of the Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Only four complete Convair B-36 Peacemakers remain from the 384 built. Adam Estes details the…
WWII Documentary Sundown to Eleven: A Pearl Harbor Tribute Now Streaming Free on YouTube
WWII documentary Sundown to Eleven: A Pearl Harbor Tribute is now streaming free on YouTube,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bell P-63 Kingcobra
The Bell P-63 Kingcobra first flew on December 7, 1942. An improved successor to the…
Air Zoo Unveils Its Newest Traveling Exhibit: The Hall of Heroes
The Air Zoo has debuted its new traveling exhibit, Hall of Heroes, a pop-culture–rich experience…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed L-188 Electra
The Lockheed L-188 Electra made its first flight on December 6, 1957, becoming America’s first…
Breakfast, Santa, and Vintage Warbirds: A Holiday Tradition Returns to the American Airpower Museum
The American Airpower Museum’s Holiday Pancake Breakfast returns on December 13, 2025, offering families a…
Corsair Slice on the 14th Fairway
On July 11, 1940, the only Vought Corsair prototype crash-landed on a Connecticut golf course,…
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