Aces of the Great War: Armand Pinsard – The Escape Artist of the SPAD XIII
WWI ace Armand Pinsard, a prewar pilot, escaped captivity, scored 27 victories, and later rose…
Grounded Dreams: Dassault Mirage III V – The Supersonic Vertical Paradox
Dassault Mirage III V explored Mach 2 vertical flight, but complexity, crashes and rising costs…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the HAL HT-2
On August 5, 1951, the HAL HT-2 made its maiden flight, becoming India’s first indigenous…
Fagen Fighters WWII Museum SBD Dauntless Arrives Ahead of ‘Victory at Sea’ Event
Fagen Fighters WWII Museum welcomes a rare 1942 Douglas SBD Dauntless ahead of its Victory…
Historic WWII-Era German Box Car Arrives in Georgia for Future Exhibit at National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force
A 1902 German box car used in WWII to transport Allied POWs arrives in Georgia…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the English Electric Lightning P.1A
Discover the story of the English Electric Lightning P.1A, the RAF’s iconic Mach 2 Cold…
Reviving a Legend: Students and Historians Work to Rebuild the Iconic Dornier Do X Flying Boat
In June 2025, Mosbach University students achieved a key milestone by digitally reengineering the Dornier…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Kyushu J7W Shinden
Discover the story of the Kyushu J7W Shinden, Japan’s radical WWII canard fighter prototype that…
The Republic Seabee Over Lake Como: An Amphibian’s Journey Through Time
Aviation writer Luigino Caliaro profiles Republic Seabee N87504 and its journey to Italy’s Lake Como,…
Today in Aviation History: 1909 Wright Military Flyer Becomes the First U.S. Military Airplane
On August 2, 1909, the U.S. Army acquired its first military aircraft, the 1909 Wright…
C-130 ‘Saigon Lady’ to Meet ‘The Moving Wall’ Vietnam War Veterans Memorial
The mobile Vietnam Wall is coming to the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo, NY, from…
Yorkshire Air Museum Marks 40th Anniversary with Special Flying Display and Celebration
Celebrate the Yorkshire Air Museum’s 40th anniversary on August 11, 2025, with vintage aircraft displays,…
Air Zoo Launches Thrilling New Exhibit: Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
Explore Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits at the Air Zoo—a hands-on exhibit showcasing the science,…
Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
On July 31, 1941, the Lockheed PV-1 Ventura made its first flight, launching a World…
Sentinels of the Cold War: Nome’s Forgotten Defenses
Stephen Chapis travels to Nome, Alaska, to explore its pivotal military past, documenting the legacy…
Randy’s Warbird Profiles: Aviatik D.I
Randy Malmstrom details the history behind the Aviatik (Berg) D.I, a unique WWI fighter built…
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