On November 4, 1932, the Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing made its first flight. Designed by Walter Beech and Ted Wells, this ...

PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — The Commemorative Air Force Airbase Georgia Museum held an open house on Saturday in Peachtree City to ...

The replica, Sophie, pays homage to the original Sopwith 1½ Strutter, a versatile British biplane introduced during the First World War. This pioneering aircraft was notable for being the first ...

On November 6, 1935, the Hawker Hurricane made its first flight, marking the beginning of a fighter that would become vital to Britain's defense in World War II. Discover how this rugged aircraft ...

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 ...

The Wright Brothers weren't the only contributors to the age of airplanes, and they may not even have been the first into the air on December 17, 1903, as they are often credited. Whether it was ...

LONDONDERRY — A homebuilt biplane — the first complete aircraft on display at the Aviation Museum of New Hampshire — took Brookline’s Jim Jackson nearly six years to construct, museum officials said ...

Eugene Ely did not become the godfather of naval aviation without having a high tolerance for fear. During a time in U.S. history when inherent risks were baked into various modes of transportation, ...