The A-1 Skyraider, originally given the designation AD Skyraider, was the result of a Navy decision in 1943 that consolidated dive-bombing and torpedo-plane missions into one kind of aircraft. Yet, ...

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Skydweller is the world's largest unmanned solar-powered aircraft that can stay airborne for weeks, and even months, without ...

Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon used an Air Force One plane known as SAM 970. The retired jet is now a ...

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Leonardo Helicopters believes its AW609 civil tiltrotor remains on track to secure US certification next year following a ...

There’s a flight simulator where you can try your hand at flying without the pesky risk of, you know, crashing and burning. It’s all the thrill of being a pilot with none of the responsibility.

Local legend and former Purdy resident, Retired U.S. Navy Cpt. Edward Estes, “flew west” on Oct. 7, 2024. A Douglas A-4 ...

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union members voted to approve a new contract with Boeing ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator has been a series going on for decades, and the 2020 release saw the title gain huge popularity among fans of flight simulation titles.

The USS America, a storied Cold War aircraft carrier ... The ship was launched in 1964 and commissioned in 1965. An A-4C Skyhawk was the first airplane to take off from the America.

A customer flew in from Stratford and Lubbock patrolling pipeline, here for fuel, then back in his Cessna 172 Skyhawk. A customer flew in from ... Alabama in his Cessna 525 Citation CJ-4 jet. A ...