U. S. ARMY AIR FORCE (WWII) – SO YOU WANTED WINGS
More than 15,000 were killed in over 6,000 fatal USAAF aircraft accidents in the 48 States from 1941 to 1945. Those killed included ground personnel, crewmembers and pilots. […]
Articles by Carl Chance
Dashing spirit launched industry
Magnificent men in flying machines built air capital […]
Hispanic American Aviators in World War II
Hispanics served in ground and seabound combat units, but they also distinguished themselves as fighter pilots and as bombardiers. […]
Kansas Air National Guard
The Kansas Air National Guard is the air force militia of the U.S. state of Kansas. […]
Amelia Earhart festival flies into Atchinson
From airplane acrobatics to a car show, Atchison, Kansas is about to be taken over by the spirit of adventure. […]
Space Shuttle Atlantis Final Launch
Space Shuttle Atlantis launched for the final time. […]
The Aviators Season 2 PREVIEW #1
The Aviators, the smash hit that airs across the US on PBS, in Canada on Global, and on several broadcasters internationally including Discovery, is back for an exciting second season! […]
STS-135 Mission Overview
With the final flight of space shuttle Atlantis and its crew of four astronauts, the space shuttle era comes to a close, and America and the world bids a final farewell to a sleek and one-of-a-kind ship that has helped history unfold in low Earth orbit. […]
This is Air Traffic Control
A close look at Air Traffic Control in the aviation industry. […]
First Female Civilian Air Traffic Controller in the U.S.
According to Andrew Pitas, former historian with the Air Traffic Controllers Association, Mary Chance VanScyoc was one of the country’s first recognized female civilian air traffic Controller’s in the United States. […]