Explore the story of the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter on the anniversary of its first flight on December 17 1963. This Today In ...
Discover the story behind the Antonov An-12 on the anniversary of its first flight on December 16 1957. This Today In ...
Pilots should remember and celebrate the aviation legacy of December 17 because of the Wright brothers, DC-3, and EAA.
Consolidated's most famous aircraft in World War II were the B-24 Liberator and the PBY Catalina patrol plane. However, ...
Agricultural aviation began in 1921 with an experimental Curtiss JN-6 "Jenny" flight, quickly evolving into a specialized industry that included the precursor to Delta Air Lines. The industry saw ...
The De Havilland Comet’s first flight in 1952 marked the dawn of the jet-airliner era and transformed commercial aviation.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection consists of duplicate ...
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 ...
So, learn all about the innovative spirit of North Carolina's people and how their pride and ambition led to a bold legacy today. Why North Carolina remains the 'Cradle of Flight' It is no coincidence ...
A new heritage trail is being created to showcase the history of one of Britain's most important aircraft factories. The ...