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Aces: Gerald Gordon Bell – The Sixteen Victory Canadian Fighter Ace Of WWI
Gerald Gordon Bell was a Canadian WWI flying ace who claimed 16 aerial victories after…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Cessna O-1A (L-19A) Bird Dog
Explore the history of the Cessna O-1A Bird Dog, the rugged observation aircraft that served…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29UB “Fulcrum”
Explore the remarkable history of MiG-29UB N29UB, a former Ukrainian Air Force trainer that survived…
Grounded Dreams: DINFIA IA 38 – The Tailless Cargo Wing Cut Short
Argentina's DINFIA IA 38 was an ambitious tailless cargo aircraft designed to transport citrus across…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Focke-Wulf F 19 Ente
Discover the Focke-Wulf F 19 Ente, the pioneering German canard aircraft that first flew on…
Pioneers of Aeronautical Engineering: Herman Barkey – The Man Behind the F-4 Phantom
Herman Barkey led the development of the McDonnell F-4 Phantom II, the legendary supersonic fighter…
Grounded Dreams: Engineering Division XCO-6 – The McCook Field Prototype
The forgotten Engineering Division XCO-6, a research biplane that evolved from the US Army’s last…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Avro 706 Ashton
Discover the Avro 706 Ashton, the British four-engine jet research aircraft that first flew on…
Aces: Frank Leaman Baylies – The Twelve-Victory American Ace Who Flew For France
Frank Leaman Baylies became one of the few Americans to fly and achieve ace status…
Grounded Dreams: Blackburn B-88 – The Contra Prop Prototype Left Behind
The Blackburn B-88, a pioneering British turboprop anti-submarine aircraft that lost a Royal Navy competition…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Martin-Baker MB 3
Learn about the Martin-Baker MB 3, the powerful British fighter prototype that first flew on…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: WACO UPF-7, s/n 5650
Explore the history of WACO UPF-7 N32018, a WWII-era Civilian Pilot Training Program aircraft restored…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Beardmore W.B.II
Discover the story of the Beardmore W.B.II, a promising British two-seat fighter that first flew…
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation – The Celebrated Manufacturer of the B-24 Liberator
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation grew from a small aircraft maker into one of America's most important…
Attack Squadron 128 – The Twenty-Eight-Year Legacy Of The Golden Intruders
Attack Squadron 128, the Golden Intruders, trained A-6 Intruder crews for the US Navy and…
Travel For Aircraft Bookshelf – Mentor to the Rising Sun: Britain’s role in founding Japan’s Naval Air Service by Dick Wise
Discover Mentor to the Rising Sun by Dick Wise, an in-depth exploration of Britain's role…
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