Tag: Aviation History
Flight Test Files: Grumman X-29 – Harnessing the Strength of Aero Tailored Composites
NASA’s X-29 tested forward-swept wings and digital fly-by-wire control, advancing unstable aircraft design and high-angle…
Grounded Dreams: Curtiss XF15C – The Mixed Power Mismatch
The Curtiss XF15C mixed-propulsion fighter combined piston and jet engines but was cancelled as pure…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Douglas F5D-1 Skylancer
Explore the rare Douglas F5D-1 Skylancer through Randy Malmstrom’s detailed look at one of only…
Collings Foundation’s F-100F Super Sabre Returns to Flight at Ellington Field
One of only two airworthy North American F-100F Super Sabres in the world has returned…
John Travolta’s Boeing 707 Heading to HARS in Australia
John Travolta’s former Boeing 707, donated to the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society in 2017, is…
Flight Test Files: Lockheed YF-12 – The Mach 3 Interceptor That Almost Was
How the YF-12 set Mach 3 records and powered NASA research that shaped the SR-71…
2026 USAF Heritage Flight Training and Certification Course
Sixteen-year-old aviation photographer and writer Cassidy Cristello captures the 2026 Air Force Heritage Flight Training…
USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum Expands Tours, Events, and Volunteer Opportunities
USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum announces expanded tours, upcoming events, and volunteer opportunities,…
Flight Test Files: Northrop HL-10 – Solving the Aerodynamics of Reentry
How NASA’s HL-10 lifting body proved wingless reentry and runway landings were possible, shaping future…
Aces of the Great War: Wilfred Beaver – Mastering the Bristol Fighter’s Sting
Profile of Wilfred Beaver, a British-born ace with 19 World War I victories who later…
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