Tag: Aviation History
Jack Northrop’s Shadow: How a Century-Old Vision Took Flight in Operation Midnight Hammer
Stephen Chapis explores the century-long legacy of Jack Northrop’s flying wing design, culminating in the…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight to Reach a Mile High
On July 9, 1910, Walter Brookins became the first pilot to fly a mile high,…
Kawaguchiko Motor Museum/Fighter Museum to Reopen Through August
The Kawaguchiko Motor Museum/Fighter Museum near Mount Fuji will open in August this year, offering…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Yakovlev Yak‑23
First flown on July 8, 1947, the Yakovlev Yak-23 “Flora” was an early Soviet jet…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Mil Mi-8 ‘Hip’
First flown on July 7, 1961, the Mil Mi-8 ‘Hip’ became one of the most…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Dassault MD 315 Flamant
Discover the history of the Dassault MD 315 Flamant, which first flew on July 6,…
Experiencing Airliners International 2025 at the Delta Flight Museum
Experience Airliners International 2025 at the Delta Flight Museum—an unforgettable weekend of airline history, rare…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the North American AJ Savage
On July 3, 1948, the North American AJ Savage made its first flight—becoming the U.S.…
Cessna T-50 Crane Soon Bound for Canada
A 1942 Cessna T-50 Crane is set to join Vintage Wings of Canada after years…
March Field Air Museum Restores Fairchild SD-5 Osprey Drone
Discover the Fairchild SD‑5 Osprey, a 1960s Cold War reconnaissance drone, now undergoing rare restoration…
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