Tag: Aviation History

Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Aviatik D.I

Randy Malmstrom details the history behind the Aviatik (Berg) D.I, a unique WWI fighter built…

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the de Havilland DHC-4 Caribou

The de Havilland DHC-4 Caribou made its first flight on July 30, 1958. Known for…

Austin Hancock

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra

On July 29, 1937, the Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra made its first flight. This…

Austin Hancock

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing Model 299 (XB-17)

On July 28, 1935, the Boeing Model 299 (XB-17) made its first flight, launching the…

Austin Hancock

Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 200

Discover the history of the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor, which first flew on July 27,…

Austin Hancock

Varese Celebrates Iconic Aircraft: 70 Years of the Falco, Stelio Frati’s Masterpiece

Celebrating 70 years of the Aviamilano F.8-L Falco, Italy’s iconic wooden sport aircraft designed by…

Moreno Aguiari

Polish Aviation Museum to Display Replica of RWD-8 Army and Civilian Trainer

Discover the Polish Aviation Museum’s replica of the 1930s RWD-8 trainer, set to debut on…

Emma Quedzuweit

The Story Behind the Langhurst Junkers Ju 87 Stuka Replica

Discover the incredible story of Louis Langhurst’s 7/10-scale Junkers Ju 87 Stuka replica—an airworthy tribute…

Moreno Aguiari

Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Boeing Model 40C

Enthusiast Randy Malmstrom provides a walkaround and report on the Boeing Model 40C mailplane that…

Adam Estes

Today in Aviation History:  First Flight of the Avro Manchester

First flown on July 23, 1939, the Avro Manchester was a British WWII bomber that…

Austin Hancock