Amelia Earhart
The 1928 trans-Atlantic flight of the Fokker Friendship launched Amelia’s career and established her name. As a passenger on the flight, she became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by air. […]
F-16s Over Afghanistan
Approximately 18,500 military personnel from thirty-seven countries are stationed in Afghanistan as part of the International Security Assistance Force, or ISAF. […]
F-16 FIGHTING FALCON
The F-16 Fighting Falcon is a compact, multi-role fighter aircraft. It is highly maneuverable and has proven itself in air-to-air combat and air-to-surface attack. […]
F-15E Strike Eagle, U.S. Air Force Fact Sheet
The F-15E Strike Eagle is a dual-role fighter designed to perform air-to-air and air-to-ground missions. […]
Air Capital Aviation Report, February 4, 2007
Aviation and aerospace news and items of interest from Wichita, the Air Capital of the World. […]
Missile Early Warning Satellites
The first missile warning satellites were born in the early days of the space race. […]
Strategic Defense Initiative
The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), commonly called Star Wars after the popular science fiction movies of the time, was proposed by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983 […]
F-35 In Detail
It is one thing to see a fifth-generation fighter from afar. It is quite another to see one close up. […]
Essay on Aviation
An essay on aviation by the Kansas Historical Society. […]
Learjet Milestones
A timeline of Learjet milestones […]