The History of Kansas Aircraft Manufacturing — 1899-1993
Kansas has played an historic and domineering role in general aviation since the earliest beginnings of flight by fearless pioneer aviators. […]
Year: 2008
Military aviation
Military aviation is the use of aircraft and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling warfare, including national airlift (cargo) capacity to provide logistical supply to forces stationed in a theater or along a front. […]
Boeing KC-767
The Boeing KC-767 is an early 21st century military aerial refueling and strategic transport aircraft developed from the Boeing 767-200. […]
Iraqi Air Force
The Iraqi Air Force or IQAF is the military branch in Iraq responsible for aerial operations. The IQAF also acts as a support force for the Iraqi Navy and the Iraqi Army. […]
Aviation History Facts: August
Aviation facts from the month of August. […]
Brigadier General Paul W. Tibbets, Jr.
Brigadier General Paul W. Tibbets, Jr, Pilot of the “Enola Gay” B-29, Headed Up B-47 Program at Boeing-Wichita! […]
“Lost Patrol”
At 1410 on 5 December 1945, five TBM Avengers comprising Flight 19 rose into the sunny sky above NAS Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Turning east the formation headed out over the Atlantic on the first leg of a routine exercise from which neither the 14 men of Flight 19 nor the 13-man crew of a PBM Mariner sent out to search for them were ever to return. […]
First Flights of Some Very Famous Birds
Of all the industries that have propelled America into the leadership of the world economy, few can match aviation for the incredible changes it has made in how we think and act and live. […]
Aviation History Facts: July
Aviation history facts that happened in July. […]
Air Capital Aviation Report: July 13, 2008
Boeing and Farnborough news. […]