FORT KNOX, Ky. — It’s said that the journey is often more rewarding than the destination. For one century-old fragment of laminated wood, the journey began while soaring over the wooded landscape of ...
From 1945 until 1993, anyone staring across Pensacola Bay saw the silhouette of an aircraft carrier, notable among them the historic USS Lexington (AVT 16). Yet these training carriers were not the ...
If you ask airplane collector Tony Caldwell, the era between the World Wars, the 1920s to the early 1940s, is the best for ...
RICHMOND, Ind. — An airplane that first flew in 1928 will soar over Richmond throughout the July Fourth weekend. Its roaring engines and gleaming, silver body will be unmistakable as it passes about 1 ...
The phrase “flying by the seat of your pants” began in the early years of aviation when pilots had to rely on their instincts and the “feel” of the seat and controls to navigate aircraft. Radios and ...
A technological innovation that has helped pilots fly since the 1920s is now at the heart of the dispute between airlines and AT&T and Verizon over 5G, an innovative service meant to speed up mobile ...