History Net: Where History Comes Alive - World & US History Online » Aviation History http://www.historynet.com From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Thu, 23 May 2013 04:01:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Table of Contents—July 2013 Aviation History http://www.historynet.com/table-of-contents-july-2013-aviation-history.htm http://www.historynet.com/table-of-contents-july-2013-aviation-history.htm#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 15:35:44 +0000 rvance http://www.historynet.com/?p=13688375 http://www.historynet.com/table-of-contents-july-2013-aviation-history.htm/feed 0 The Dambusters http://www.historynet.com/the-dambusters-3.htm http://www.historynet.com/the-dambusters-3.htm#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 18:42:24 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13688373 http://www.historynet.com/the-dambusters-3.htm/feed 4 Collier Goes to Curiosity http://www.historynet.com/collier-goes-to-curiosity.htm http://www.historynet.com/collier-goes-to-curiosity.htm#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 18:14:25 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13688257
A remarkable self-portrait of the Curiousity rover on Mars. (© NASA/JPL Mars Science Laboratory/Curiousity Project)

Every year the National Aeronautic Association awards the  Robert J. Collier Trophy for "the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to …

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The A-29 Super Tucano by Embraer. (© Embraer)

 

A contract for 20 light air support (LAS) airplanes destined for Afghanistan's fledgling air force has stalled again, as Beechcraft Corporation filed suit against the U.S. Air Force to halt work on …

]]> http://www.historynet.com/las-contract-dispute-continues.htm/feed 0 Death by P-38 http://www.historynet.com/death-by-p-38.htm http://www.historynet.com/death-by-p-38.htm#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:25:28 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13687922 http://www.historynet.com/death-by-p-38.htm/feed 1 Table of Contents—May 2013 Aviation History http://www.historynet.com/table-of-contents-may-2013-aviation-history.htm http://www.historynet.com/table-of-contents-may-2013-aviation-history.htm#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:17:24 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13687931 http://www.historynet.com/table-of-contents-may-2013-aviation-history.htm/feed 1 Return of the Avenger http://www.historynet.com/return-of-the-avenger.htm http://www.historynet.com/return-of-the-avenger.htm#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:12:36 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13687928 http://www.historynet.com/return-of-the-avenger.htm/feed 1 Wings Remembered http://www.historynet.com/wings-remembered.htm http://www.historynet.com/wings-remembered.htm#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:12:14 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13687930 http://www.historynet.com/wings-remembered.htm/feed 0 Martin Four-Oh-Four http://www.historynet.com/martin-four-oh-four.htm http://www.historynet.com/martin-four-oh-four.htm#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:11:31 +0000 mbartels http://www.historynet.com/?p=13687929 http://www.historynet.com/martin-four-oh-four.htm/feed 0 F3F Biplane Barrels Back http://www.historynet.com/f3f-biplane-barrels-back.htm http://www.historynet.com/f3f-biplane-barrels-back.htm#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 03:59:01 +0000 smauro http://www.historynet.com/?p=13687616
Chris Prevost's newly refurbished F3F-2, formerly displayed at the Lone Star Flight Museum, bears the colorful markings of VMF-2 (Kyle Dykes).

Christ Prevost of the Vintage Airplane Company has just returned to the air the F3F-2 you see here, which …

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