Tag: Interesting Facts
Fun and interesting facts about warbirds and classic jets.
Lindbergh Was Awarded The Medal of Honor
Charles Augustus Lindbergh was awarded the Medal of Honor for completing the first successful transatlantic…
March 21st In Aviation History
March 21st marks the 70th anniversary of the formation of 617 Sqn (Dambusters) at RAF…
March 20, 1935 Witnessed The First Flight Of The Grumman F3F
March 20, 1935 witnessed the first flight of the Grumman F3F. This aircraft is significant…
March 19, 1941 Was The Inaugural Date of Tuskegee Airmen
March 19, 1941 was the inaugural date of Tuskegee Airmen (or the 99th Pursuit Squadron):…
Dyson Applies for Plane Display
Dyson, the company famous for its revolutionary vacuums and other household appliances has submitted a…
March 18th
Colonel General Ernst Udet, German ace pilot, downed his first opponent on this date in…
“Center, Aspen 20, you got a ground speed readout for us?”
In his book, "Sled Driver," SR-71/Blackbird pilot Brian Shul writes: I'll always remember a certain…
Shifting Sands Reveal Sunken WWII Treasure
In July 2007 after 65 years under the sands a P-38 was discovered off the…
The United States Army Air Forces are Reorganized.
It was March 9th 1942 when The United States Army Air Forces were reorganized with…
The Grumman F11 Tiger Entered In Service
It was March 8th 1957, 56 years ago, when the Grumman F11 Tiger entered service…
