Tag: Aviation History
Hawker Hurricane Over Victoria
A detailed look at the Hawker Hurricane’s defining role in the Battle of Britain, focusing…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the North American YF-93
On January 24, 1950, the North American YF-93 made its first flight, marking an ambitious…
One Last Flight: WWII PBY Catalina Airlifted by CH-47 Chinook Over Whidbey Island
In a rare and highly publicized move, a WWII veteran PBY Catalina makes one last…
The Restoration of Avro Lancaster FM212
An in-depth look at the history and ongoing restoration of Avro Lancaster FM212, from its…
Today In Aviation History: First Transatlantic Flight Between Spain and South America Departs
On January 22, 1926, the Dornier Do J Plus Ultra departed Spain on a landmark…
Warbirds Over South Texas 2025: A Texas Gulf Coast Hidden Gem
Warbirds Over South Texas 2025 brought historic aircraft, veteran tributes, and hands-on aviation experiences to…
Today In Aviation History: Boeing F2B Introduced into Service
Introduced in 1928, the Boeing F2B marked a key step in U.S. Navy carrier fighter…
Today In Aviation History: First Shipboard Aircraft Landing
On January 18, 1911, Eugene Ely made history by landing a Curtiss pusher on the…
Dayton’s Saetta: The Story of the National Museum of the USAF’s Macchi C.200
The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force houses the only Italian aircraft in its…
Today In Aviation History: Birth of Alfred William Saunders, Irish WWI Fighter Ace
On January 16, 1888, Irish World War I ace Alfred William Saunders was born, a…
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