Learn how Francesco Agello broke the world airspeed record on October 21, 1934, flying the Macchi M.C.72 seaplane at 709.21 ...
The great war 2:18 Guns 3:43 Escaping Tragedy 5:25 Power (and engineering) 6:22 Pilot (Manfred Von Richthofen) 7:05 Range 7:32 Evolution (Speed) 9:31 Faster is Better (The beginning of WWII) 11:13 The ...
Crop dusting originated in 1921 with an experimental flight in Ohio, marking the birth of agricultural aviation. The industry's evolution involved significant advancements, from early biplanes to ...
The Kansas Aviation Museum, housed in the historic Wichita Municipal Airport terminal building (completed 1935), showcases Wichita's and Kansas' rich aviation history, including artifacts, aircraft, ...
Editors’ note: This story originally was published Sept. 25, 2019. Boeing’s Renton plant has seen a lot of aviation history come and go in its nearly 80 years of operation. Long before the recent ...
The museum’s newest exhibit is about Columbia Air Center, the nation’s first licensed Black-owned and operated airport and ...
Honda Aircraft Company achieves a major milestone as the HondaJet becomes the first twin-turbine very light jet to fly ...
For Black History Month, student and aspiring airline pilot, KASHA-MARIE ABABIO takes a look at some black aviation role ...
Modern aircraft are testaments to engineering progress since the dawn of commercial aviation last century. However, there are some puzzling circumstances of planes that have gone missing. With ...
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CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – The AirPower History Tour has arrived at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport, offering visitors a chance to experience World War II aviation history. The event features authentic World ...
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – History enthusiasts and aircraft fans will have the chance to see rare planes and even ride in WWII-era bombers at Tri-Cities Airport (TRI). The Commemorative Air Force ...