During the Dream Flight, veterans Leigh Fairbank and Robert Anderson had the chance to ride in a WWII-era open-cockpit ...
Diminutive and nimble, the Fokker Dr.1 was Germany’s answer to the British Sopwith Triplane during the Great War over the ...
So why does the US military not have a single aircraft that can land on water? The honest answer is that they don't need to ...
Two Polikarpov Po-2 biplanes were shot down by them ... Starting in 1949, scores of F7Fs were flown to the US Navy storage facility at NAS Litchfield Park in Arizona. While most airframes were ...
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Udet's Curtiss Hawk II Reproduction Project
Two EAA members undertake project to build a flying reproduction of the German ace pilot Ernst Udet's Curtis Hawk II. [...] ...
The Florida Health Care Association partnered with Dream Flights to provide veterans at long-term care centers a flight in a ...
Boeing airplanes are known worldwide for their commercial jets and recent controversies, but who was the man who actually started the company?
THE AIRPLANE WAS A US NAVY NC FOUR CURTISS FLYING BOAT ... THE NC FOUR, BY THE WAY, WAS AN OPEN COCKPIT BIPLANE. A BOX KITE WITH THREE ENGINES AND PONTOONS. DANGEROUS. AND THERE WERE MANY KNUCKLE ...
As a "thank you" for their service, five veterans with a long legacy of service and sacrifice got the chance to bring the past to the present in a restored 1942 Boeing Stearman biplane.
The Grumman F3F is a biplane fighter aircraft produced by the Grumman aircraft for the United States Navy during the mid-1930s. Designed as an improvement on the F2F, it entered service in 1936 as the ...
The Smithsonian Channel's "Black Wings" follows the history of America's Black aviators from biplanes to combat ... come as a shock to learn the United States has deported an estimated 94,000 ...
The birthplace of Naval Aviation, established in 1922, was renamed US Repair Base San Diego in 1943 ... Curtiss brought four biplanes, including a sixty-horsepower eight-cylinder engine model similar ...