From the myth of Icarus to the sketches of Leonardo Da Vinci's ornithopter, humanity has looked to the sky since first watching birds take wing. History is dotted with ill-advised attempts to achieve ...

On November 2, 1947, Howard Hughes flew the H-4 Hercules-known as the "Spruce Goose"-for the first and only time. Built ...

Aviation is portrayed as a profound human passion and historical journey, encompassing dreams, challenges, and significant societal impact, beyond just its technical and engineering feats. The article ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

On October 31, 1943, the Budd RB Conestoga flew for the first time. Built from stainless steel during World War II, this rare ...

This is the story of an aircraft indeed a whole family of aircraft each in its day revolutionary This programme charts the remarkable success and progress of the worlds first turbojetpowered airliner ...

Military aviation history is profoundly shaped by high stakes, technological innovation, and the exceptional courage of individuals, impacting nations and decisive battles. Personal narratives and ...

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Video gives survey of the history of Dassault Aviation and the biography of its founder, Marcel Dassault. Also includes bonus films and bonus features about the history of aviation, Dassault Aviation, ...

So, learn all about the innovative spirit of North Carolina's people and how their pride and ambition led to a bold legacy today. Why North Carolina remains the 'Cradle of Flight' It is no coincidence ...