On December 21, 1936, the Junkers Ju 88 V1 prototype made its first flight, launching one of World War II's most versatile ...

On December 23, 1938, the Blackburn Roc made its first flight. This article looks at the Royal Navy's turret-armed fighter, ...

The Boeing 707 represents a turning point in the history of aviation, a moment when air travel began to take on the speed, ...

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 ...

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 ...

When you think of military air power in the United States, your first thought is probably the Air Force. After that, maybe you think of the Navy, no doubt helped by the popularity of the 1986 film Top ...

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 ...

Moravian University is responding by launching new Aviation Management, Professional Pilot,and Air-Traffic Control programs, ...