Icon version of the Flipboard logoAirplanes History moving forward - my flight in a B-17 | Air Facts Journalairfactsjournal.com - John Winter I like history. The images that come to mind when reading about people, places and things from our past always fascinate me. I try to imagine what it …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoTextron Citation 500 Turns 50 - AVwebavweb.com - Kate O'Connor Textron Aviation is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the inaugural flight of the Cessna Citation 500 business jet this week. The Citation 500, …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoIdaho envelopegeneralaviationnews.com - Frederick Johnsen Warbird Roundup 2019 adds another high point to a special year for the Warhawk Air Museum of Nampa, Idaho. The annual gathering of warbirds at the …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo envelopegeneralaviationnews.com - Frederick Johnsen Aircraft manufacturers have long been adept at leveraging designs to gain as much utility — and production — as possible. The dual tracks of …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoYouTube envelopegeneralaviationnews.com Fred Johnsen, General Aviation News Of Wings & Things columnist, just posted this video to YouTube, inviting viewers to climb aboard the Warhawk Air …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoApollo 11 Mission Apollo 11 and Landing Site 2 in the Sea of Tranquilitynasa.gov - Yvette Smith This photographic illustration compares the size of Apollo 11 Landing Site 2 with that of the metropolitan New York City area.
Icon version of the Flipboard logo envelopegeneralaviationnews.com EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — The EAA Aviation Museum is displaying two new aircraft that made appearances during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh …
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Icon version of the Flipboard logo A French Chateau Hoarding the World's Largest Private Collection of Fighter Jetsmessynessychic.com At no other chateau in all of France will you find a Soviet helicopter parked on the back lawn. Or a 1970s hovercraft. Or a record-breaking …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Another Hunt Is On For Amelia Earhart’s Electra - AVwebavweb.com - Marc Cook Explorer Robert Ballard, who discovered the remains of the Titanic in 1985, is going after another iconic piece of history that’s gone missing: …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Unconventional Airacobraairscapemag.com - airscapemag Despite rising indications to the contrary, the US Army Air Forces went into the 1940s convinced that the country’s air forces would be well-served …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo envelopegeneralaviationnews.com - Frederick Johnsen As the fledgling U.S. Army Air Service was still figuring things out, in 1924 it created the C-Class of aircraft to include cargo and personnel …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Bidding godspeed to the Silver Spitfire as it begins The Longest Flightclassicdriver.com Yesterday afternoon, two intrepid pilots restored the romance of flight as they embarked on an adventure of epic proportions. During the course of …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo envelopegeneralaviationnews.com Bob Hayes submitted the following photo and note: “I spent the week at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019. After a good soaking before the show, things …
Battle of Britain pilot dies hours after celebrating 100th birthdayThe Guardian - PA MediaArchie McInnes, who flew Hurricanes in WW2, dies hours after celebrating 100th birthday A Battle of Britain veteran has died hours after celebrating his 100th birthday, leaving five surviving members “The
Icon version of the Flipboard logo NASA’s most iconic objects as you’ve never seen them beforeclassicdriver.com A book nine years in the making that embodies one man’s lifelong obsession with space exploration, NASA – Past and Present Dreams of the Future …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo envelopegeneralaviationnews.com Tim LeBaron submitted the following photo and note: “Wednesday night air show at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019.” Would you like to have your photo …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo envelopegeneralaviationnews.com Frederick A. Johnsen recently posted a new video to YouTube of the XP-82 Twin Mustang making its EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019 debut. “Master restorer …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo30 Years Ago, You Could Buy a Lifetime, Unlimited First-class Travel Pass with American Airlines. Now They're Regrettingmessynessychic.com Imagine without hesitating, you could fly to Paris, just to catch the latest exhibition at the Grand Palais, pick up a friend who needed a lift from …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo XP82 Twin Mustang Debuts at AirVenture - AVwebavweb.com - Paul Bertorelli Among the rarest of the rare restored aircraft is Tom Reilly’s XP82 Twin Mustang. It debuted at AirVenture 2019 and was a crowd favorite. In this …
Moonfire: the Epic Journey of Apollo 11 – in picturesThe Guardian Images from the 50th-anniversary edition of Norman Mailer’s account of the Nasa mission published by Taschen
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Raising the coloursairscapemag.com - airscapemag Eighth Bomber Command launched 969 missions between August 1942 and May 1945 and, as the force built up, over 2,000 fully loaded four-engine bombers …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Red Flight: Remembering Chris Kraft - AVwebavweb.com - Paul Dye Back in the late 1950s, before there was a NASA there was a small group of young men at NACA’s Langley Research Center who were tinkering with …
How NASA Restored Mission Control for the 50th Anniversary of the Moon LandingArchitectural Digest - Stefanie WaldekWhen you step through the door to NASA’s historic Mission Operations Control Room 2, you’re stepping back in time to July 20, 1969, the day Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first set foot on the moon. Coffee
Apollo 8's commander reflects on the sights and sounds of the space ageNational Geographic - Michael GreshkoListen to astronaut Frank Borman narrate a gripping account of the space race—and get his thoughts on the future of space exploration. Fifty years ago this July, the Apollo 11 mission to the moon made
See our 50 favorite photos from Apollo 11National Geographic - Catherine ZuckermanFeel the excitement the mission stirred at home and abroad in our gallery of archival images celebrating the moon landing's 50th anniversary. On July 20, 1969, the world held its breath as astronauts Armstrong
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Sob o signo da Lua: a alunagem foi há 50 anossapo.pt Um pequeno passo para o homem, um salto gigante para a Humanidade. A frase entrou nos anais da História a 20 de julho de 1969, quando o astronauta …
Icon version of the Flipboard logo Ready for the momentaopa.org To understand what Armstrong and his lunar module Eagle co-pilot, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, were up against as the lunar module descended on July 20, 1969, …