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…
Doug Matthews Named 2025 Brewer Trophy Recipient
Doug Matthews has been named the 2025 recipient of the Frank G. Brewer Trophy by…
Today in Aviation History: First Douglas SBD Dauntless Delivered to the U.S. Navy
Eighty-five years ago, the U.S. Navy took delivery of its first Douglas SBD Dauntless. Discover…
Remembering an American Hero: John “Lucky” Luckadoo, Flies West at 103
World War II hero John “Lucky” Luckadoo, last surviving 100th Bomb Group B-17 pilot, dies…
Allied Air Forces Memorial Day 2025 at Yorkshire Air Museum
Join the Yorkshire Air Museum on September 14 for Allied Air Forces Memorial Day, featuring…
National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Honored with Tripadvisor Traveler’s Choice Award 2025
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has received Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award…
Today in Aviation History: Space Shuttle Discovery Completes First Space Flight
On this day in 1984, Space Shuttle Discovery completed its first space flight. Learn about…
Restoring a Tuskegee Legacy: The Fairchild PT-19A at the American Heritage Museum
The American Heritage Museum is restoring one of only two surviving Fairchild PT-19A trainers used…
Fort Worth Aviation Museum Launches Restoration of CH-53 “Patches” and AV-8A Harrier
Fort Worth Aviation Museum is restoring its CH-53 “Patches” Sea Stallion and AV-8A Harrier. Learn…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed JetStar
On September 4, 1957, Lockheed JetStar, the first purpose-built private jet, took flight—becoming a business…
Update from Vulcan to the Sky Trust
The Vulcan Experience at Doncaster Sheffield Airport will give Avro Vulcan XH558 a permanent home,…
Two Major Milestones at Vultures Row Aviation’s “Corsair Factory”
Vultures Row Aviation achieves key milestones on rare F4U-1 “birdcage” Corsair BuAer 02449, joining fuselage…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Curtiss Model D “Curtiss Pusher”
This installment of Randy’s Warbird Profiles focuses on the Western Antique Aeroplane and Automobile Museum’s…
Today in Aviation History: Jimmy Doolittle Sets a New Airspeed Record
On September 3, 1932, Jimmy Doolittle set a world airspeed record of 309.04 mph in…
Planes of Fame Air Museum to Host AT-6 Texan Flying Extravaganza
Experience the AT-6 Texan Flying Extravaganza at Planes of Fame Air Museum on September 6,…
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