Boneyard Files: Grumman HU-16 Albatross – The Abandoned Flying Boats of the Pacific Rim
The HU-16 Albatross was a versatile amphibious rescue aircraft used by US forces, later retired…
National Naval Aviation Museum Opens Registration for Flight Adventure Deck Summer Camps
National Naval Aviation Museum opens registration for 2026 Flight Adventure Deck summer camps, offering hands-on…
Grounded Dreams: CAC Woomera – The Lethal Versatility of a Forgotten Prototype
Australia’s CAC Woomera was a twin-engine WWII bomber with strong performance, but crashes, design issues,…
B-29 “DOC” to Return to Spirit of St. Louis Air Show & STEM Expo in June 2026
B-29 “DOC” will return to the Spirit of St. Louis Air Show & STEM Expo…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Ilyushin IL-76
On March 25, 1971, the Ilyushin IL-76 made its first flight, introducing a Soviet-designed strategic…
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force Campaign Reaches $18.3 Million, Moves to Final Phase
The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force has raised $18.3 million for its…
Aces of the Great War: Rudolf Berthold – The One Handed Master of the Fokker D.VII
German ace Rudolf Berthold scored 44 victories in World War I, many after losing full…
Grounded Dreams: Boeing Model 908-909 – The Stealthy Winner That Never Flew
Boeing’s Model 908-909 competed in the US Air Force Lightweight Fighter program but lost to…
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum to Host Warbird Fly-In Celebrating Chipmunk Anniversary
The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum will host its annual Warbird Fly-In in Hamilton, Ontario, celebrating…
Today In Aviation History: Captain J. L. Trollope Downs Six German Aircraft in One Day
On March 24, 1918, British ace Captain J. L. Trollope shot down six German aircraft…
TRAGEDY OVER TAIWAN
On January 23, 1956, Lts Keith Hanna and Lee Banigan took off from an airbase…
Air Zoo to Host Spring Break Family Programs from March 24 to April 9
The Air Zoo in Kalamazoo will host Spring Break Family Fun Days from March 24…
Flight Test Files: The X-2 Starbuster – A Pioneer of Aerodynamic Heating
The Bell X-2 Starbuster pushed flight beyond Mach 3 and 126,000 feet, advancing research on…
Mid-America Flight Museum to Host DC-3 Gathering at Texas Grass Strip in September 2026
The Mid-America Flight Museum will host a DC-3 Gathering in September 2026 at Glover Field,…
Grounded Dreams: Saab 210 Lilldraken – The 70% Scale Proof of Concept
Saab 210 Lilldraken tested the double-delta wing, leading to the Mach 2 Saab 35 Draken…
Former RAAF P-3 Orion Finally Reaches Evans Head Museum After Flood Survival
Former Royal Australian Air Force P-3 Orion A9-752 has arrived at the Evans Head Memorial…
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