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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fleet 50 Freighter
On February 22, 1938, the Fleet 50 Freighter made its first flight. Discover the story…
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…
MacDill AFB Hosts a Tuskegee Airman
By SrA Vernon Fowler, Between 1941 and 1946, there were roughly 1,000 African-American pilots trained…
SR-71 Blackbird: Gone but not Forgotten
For those of us who remember the fantastic grace and raw power of the SR-71…
Navy Divers Support POW/MIA Mission at B-24 Crash Sites
Sailors from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1 Company 1-5, embarked USNS Safeguard (T-ARS-50)…
The Last Flight of Don Gentile
This past Thursday marked the 64th anniversary of the tragic accident which claimed the life of…
Christina Olds Visits Seymour Johnson AFB
SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, N.C. -- Christina Olds, daughter of late Brig. Gen. Robin Olds, one…
Aviation Photography Workshop at Stallion 51
Have you ever walked the flight line at an air show and wondered what it…
AirCorps Library Released
AirCorps Aviation continues to raise the bar of Warbird restoration. We recently talked in our…
Interview with a Black Sheep
By Chris Henry There are many famous characters and groups that exist through aviation history. …
Bob Hoover to the FAA: The Fight’s Not Over
For all the battles one WWII Hero and legendary aviator fought, it was the battle…
Two Tidal Waves: One targets Islamic State oil, the other bombed Hitler’s supply in 1943
From an original article by By Tara Copp/Stars and Stripes The pilot in one of…
The Lost Aviators of Pearl Harbor Project
by Lyle Jansma Before sunrise on the morning of December 7th, 1941, eight general aviation…
Coming Full Circle: A Chief Uncovers Great Uncle’s WWII Crash Site, 70 Years Later
From an original story by Senior Airman Shane S. Karp ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD…
Small Town Tobacco Farmer Flies 29 Aircraft, Serves in Both WWII and Vietnam
From an original of Story by Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro (DVIDS) - For the millions of…
Connie Edwards Buchons and the Battle of Britain Remake
Recently we had the opportunity to catch up with with Simon Brown of Platinum Fighters…
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