Tag: Aviation History
The Eagle of the Eastern Front: Alexander Kazakov and the Imperial Russian Air Service
Alexander Kazakov was Imperial Russia’s leading fighter ace of World War I, credited with 17…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Armstrong Whitworth A.W.19
On February 26, 1934, the Armstrong Whitworth A.W.19 completed its first flight, marking the debut…
Combat-Veteran de Havilland Mosquito Under Restoration in New Zealand
Near Christchurch, New Zealand, a dedicated team of craftsmen works on rebuilding a de Havilland…
Grounded Dreams: The Rohr 2-175 – The Garage-Built Revolution That Vanished
The Rohr 2-175 was a radical 1970s composite light aircraft with a ducted propeller, delta…
Randy’s Vintage Profiles: Stearman C-3B NC7550
Explore the story of Stearman C-3B N7550, a 1928 survey aircraft later reborn as a…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Transall C-160
Learn about the Transall C-160, the Franco-German military transport that first flew in 1963 and…
Grounded Dreams: The Boeing Model 985 – The Mach 2+ Future That Never Was
A 1970s Air Force study explored launching Mach 2+ microfighters from a modified Boeing 747…
Aces of the Great War: James McCudden – Britain’s Master of the High-Altitude Intercept
James McCudden rose from RFC mechanic to Victoria Cross ace, scoring 57 victories through discipline,…
Starfighters Space Rings NYSE Opening Bell as Founder Rick Svetkoff Steps Down
Starfighters Space celebrates its NYSE American listing after raising $40 million in a Regulation A…
A Knight of the Air: The Victoria Cross Legacy of Captain Albert Ball
The story of Captain Albert Ball, Britain’s first great fighter ace and Victoria Cross recipient,…
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