Aviation History
Richard P. Hallion |
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:14 pm
The X-15 tested the limits of speed and altitude for winged aircraft, bridging the gap between the air and space ages.
Stephan Wilkinson |
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:13 pm
Illinois native Jack Bally is building a 1/3-scale, flyable, Boeing B-17 replica.
Stephen Mauro |
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:13 pm
The RAF Museum in London has added a rare breed to its collection—a mostly original Sopwith Dolphin.
Stephen Mauro |
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:11 pm
Artists have transformed old planes at the Davis-Monthan AFB "Boneyard" into colorful works of art.
Stephen Mauro |
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:09 pm
The Stratolaunch Systems production facility broke ground at Mojave Air and Space Port in January 2012.
Stephan Wilkinson |
Published: March 08, 2012 at 3:21 pm
New Zealander Glyn Powell is building what will be the only airworthy de Havilland Mosquito.
Robert L. Willett |
Published: March 08, 2012 at 3:21 pm
The crash site of China National Aviation Corporation C-47 No. 60 has been discovered in China's rugged Yunnan Province.
Stephen Mauro |
Published: March 08, 2012 at 3:21 pm
The Civil Air Patrol is ramping up its efforts to award its members the Congressional Gold Medal for their service in World War II.
Stephan Wilkinson |
Published: March 08, 2012 at 3:11 pm
Before computer-generated images, aviation films had real airplanes and real aviators at the controls.
Stephan Wilkinson |
Published: January 19, 2012 at 10:34 am
Russia's Aviarestoration has restored an Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik.
Rudolf Stumberger |
Published: January 19, 2012 at 10:34 am
A German expert has restored a piloted version of the V-1 rocket.
Stephan Wilkinson |
Published: January 19, 2012 at 10:34 am
Reno racer Will Whiteside has set a world speed record in a Romanian-built Yak-3U.
Stephen Mauro |
Published: January 19, 2012 at 10:33 am
The Hercules suffered a close call during the Siege of An Loc in 1972.
Nicholas O'Dell |
Published: January 18, 2012 at 12:22 pm
A 1930 patent filed by a young RAF officer kick-started the Jet Age.
Stephan Wilkinson |
Published: November 04, 2011 at 2:08 pm
Once in a junkyard, a Navy Corsair is now restored and ready to race.
Stephen Mauro |
Published: November 04, 2011 at 2:08 pm
The 2011 National Aviation Heritage Invitational was held at the 48th annual Reno Air Races in September.
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