Hurricane Hunters
The colors inside and outside of the WC-130J Weatherbird are what stand out when flying into the eye of a hurricane. […]
Year: 2008
Culver Cadet
The Culver Cadet was an American two-seat light monoplane aircraft, and later a radio-controlled drone, produced by the Culver Aircraft Company. […]
“KHAQQ CALLING ITASCA…”
The reminiscences of Chief Radioman Leo G. Bellarts on the disappearance of Amelia Earhart on his watch, 2 July 1937, Howland Island […]
Air Capital Aviation Report: August 31, 2008
Aviation news from Spirit Aerosystems, Cessna and Boeing. […]
Aviation History Facts: September
A listing of important aviation facts, events and happenings from September. […]
Kansas Aviation Historical Anniversaries
Recorded Events, Beginnings, Activities and First Flights […]
CESSNA’S AIRMASTER
Dwane Wallace’s Cessna C-34 was the right airplane at the right time, and offered good performance at an affordable price that made it successful in the Great Depression market. […]
X to F: F-35 Lightning II And Its Predecessors
A side-by-side comparison of the X-35 Joint Strike Fighter prototype with the F-35 Lightning II production aircraft underscores the huge strides the JSF program has made transitioning from demonstration to development. […]
The Airborne Laser
The Airborne Laser is being developed as an integral part of the Ballistic Missile Defense System designed to protect the United States, its allies, and its deployed troops from a ballistic missile attack. […]
THE REVOLUTIONARY BEECHCRAFT BONANZA
When introduced in 1947, the Model 35 Bonanza set a new standard of performance and value in the general aviation market. […]