The Albatross: A 1950s Seaplane Finds New Purpose in the 2020s
The Albatross returns. From the Grumman HU-16 rescue seaplane of the 1950s to the modern…
Grounded Dreams: Dornier Do 335, WWII’s Fastest Propeller Aircraft That Never Saw Combat
The Dornier Do 335 was a fast, unconventional World War II fighter whose advanced design…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed U-2
Discover the story of the Lockheed U-2’s first flight on August 1, 1955, and how…
American Airpower Museum to Host C-47 D-Day Living History Flight Experience
Step back in time with the American Airpower Museum’s C-47 D-Day Living History Flight on…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the NAMC YS-11
On August 30, 1962, the NAMC YS-11 made its first flight, becoming Japan’s first and…
AirCorps Aviation Now Hiring Art Technician
AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, MN is hiring an Art Technician to support its art department…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the McDonnell Douglas DC-10
On August 29, 1970, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 made its first flight. Explore the history,…
Commemorative Air Force Gulf Coast Wing Provides Update on AC-47 “Spooky” Restoration
The CAF Gulf Coast Wing is nearing completion of its AC-47 “Spooky” gunship restoration, with…
Book Talk at the Museum of Flight in Seattle Explores Rivalries in the New Space Race
Join the Museum of Flight in Seattle on October 1 for a book talk with…
Today in Aviation History: Captain Richard S. “Steve” Ritchie Becomes the First U.S. Air Force Ace of the Vietnam War
On August 28, 1972, Captain Richard S. “Steve” Ritchie became the first U.S. Air Force…
Avro Lancaster B.VII NX611 ‘Just Jane’ – Restoration Update 247
Follow the restoration of Avro Lancaster NX611 Just Jane at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre.…
The Fleet Air Arm Museum Receives £50k Boost to Fairey Barracuda Reconstruction Project
The National Museum of the Royal Navy announces a major breakthrough in securing a grant…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Chance Vought XF8U-1 Crusader BuNo. 138899
Randy Malmstrom's profile on the first prototype for the Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader.
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Caproni Campini N.1
On August 27, 1940, the Caproni Campini N.1 made its first flight. Discover the story…
AirFest 2025 Returns to NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum with Historic Aircraft and Family Activities
Experience AirFest 2025 at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, August 28–31. Explore historic…
Castle Air Museum Repaints Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
Volunteers at the Castle Air Museum set themselves to work on a B-52D Stratofortress.
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