Tag: Aviation History
Today In Aviation History: First flight of the Fairey Flycatcher
The Fairey Flycatcher first flew on November 28, 1922, becoming one of the earliest fighters…
Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow Returns in 2026
Experience the Southern Hemisphere’s premier warbird airshow at Warbirds Over Wanaka 2026 (April 3–5). Historic…
Giving Tuesday at the Intrepid Museum Is Coming Up on December 2
The Intrepid Museum will celebrate Giving Tuesday on December 2 with a special announcement that…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing XF8B
The Boeing XF8B made its first flight on November 27, 1944. Designed as a long-range,…
Today In Aviation History: USAF Helicopter Pilot James P. Fleming Makes Daring Rescue
On November 26, 1968, USAF helicopter pilot James P. Fleming carried out a heroic rescue…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fairey Hendon
The Fairey Hendon first flew on November 25, 1930, becoming the Royal Air Force’s first…
Nimrod Preservation Group Announces Urgent Plans for XV232 “The Mighty Hunter”
Nimrod Preservation Group faces an urgent deadline to relocate XV232 “The Mighty Hunter” from Coventry…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fairchild F-27
The Fairchild F-27, the U.S.-built version of the Fokker F27 Friendship, made its first flight…
FIGHTERJETS INC to Represent Collings Foundation Jets in the 2026 Airshow Season
FIGHTERJETS INC partners with the Collings Foundation and Vietnam War Flight Museum for the 2026…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bloch MB.210
The Bloch MB.210 first flew on November 23, 1934, marking a shift in French bomber…
