Today In Aviation History: First Jet Takeoff and Landing on Aircraft Carrier
On December 3, 1945, Lieutenant-Commander Eric Melrose Brown made aviation history by launching and landing…
Yorkshire Air Museum Prepares for Santa Airlines’ Fourth Annual Holiday Arrival
Yorkshire Air Museum will welcome back Santa Airlines for its fourth year on December 13,…
Collings Foundation Holding Race of the Century Event July 27-28th
In a recent story, we recounted the history of races staged over the years between…
B-17 Champaign Lady Taking Shape in Ohio
The Champaign Aviation Museum of Grimes Field in Urbana, Ohio's restoration to flying condition of…
Fantasy of Flight’s Stinson L-1 Flew Today!
After a very long restoration project and recent FAA sign off, a Stinson L-1 Vigilant…
Air Show Report: 2013 Geneseo Air Show
Tom Pawlesh Reports: "The Greatest Show on Turf" presented by the 1941 Historical Aircraft Group…
US National Museum of the Marine Corps Unveils Ambitious Expansion Plan
In furtherance of it's long-term expansion plans, the National Museum of the Marine Corps of…
Aces High: A Heavy Metal Tribute to WWII Fighters
Few bands in the history of heavy metal are as patriotic and focused on war…
Movie Replica Mitsubishi Zero Goes on Display in Japan
We were contacted recently by reader of ours in Japan, Fumio Suga, about a Mitsubishi…
USAF Thunderbirds are GO!
After being grounded due to the sequestration cuts that took effect on April 1st, the…
WWII Triple-Ace Bud Anderson Biopic to Premiere at EAA AirVenture 2013
Based upon the autobiography of World War II triple-ace, Colonel C.E. "Bud" Anderson, To Fly…
RAF Museum Cosford Exhibits Models of Cancelled Concept Aircraft
The Royal Air Force Museum in Cosford, UK is displaying a collection of original aircraft…
CAF Minnesota Wing Hosts Autistic Group Visit
The Commemorative Air Force's Minnesota Wing recently hosted a group of guests from Erik’s Ranch…
Air Show Report: HAG Flyparty 2013 was Full of Surprises
The fifth annual Historical Aircraft Group's (HAG) HAG Fly Party was held recently at the…
World War II Murals: From Midway Atoll To Hawaii
Six 1940s eight-by-twelve foot murals depicting scenes symbolic of the US involvement in World War…
Air vs. Land: The Long History of Races Between Aircraft and Sports Vehicles
This article was inspired by a recent stunt organized by FortyOneSix.com ahead of this weekend’s…
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