Walter J. Boyne’s “World Aviation History”

The North Vietnamese thought they were attacking bomb-laden F-105s. What they ran into was Robin Olds and the Wolfpack, flying Phantom F-4s. […]

The top aerospace milestones of the last century. […]

The Boeing B-52 has been around so long and has become so familiar that we sometimes forget just how remarkable an airplane it is. There are some obvious things to note, and surely its longevity, performance, and adaptability stand out. […]

Over the years, the style and character of experimental aircraft, and particularly their use, have changed fundamentally, to the great advantage of science and to the loss of romance. […]

April 15, 2002 will mark the golden anniversary of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortess bomber. By Walter J. Boyne. […]

The B-1b has been pushed around since the beginning of its development, but the B-1b has come into its own and is kicking butt where ever it goes. […]

At two-forty-five PM on a smoggy August 23, 1954 afternoon, the prototype for the next century of transports took to the air in Burbank California, carrying with it Lockheed’s extravagant hopes for a production run of as many as one hundred aircraft. […]

2003 saw long overdue recognition given to the Wright brothers, whose December 17, 1903 flights were being celebrated across the country and around the world. […]