Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The common denominator of all five generations is the jet engine, an invention so ...
On November 4, 1932, the Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing made its first flight. Designed by Walter Beech and Ted Wells, this ...
I visited Dayton, Ohio, to tour the museum, which features more than 350 aircraft and missiles. Highlights included historic Air Force One planes and the only B-2 bomber on display in the world. When ...
World War I was the laboratory that transformed airplanes from vehicles of limited capability into reliable weapons of war. The “World War I: The Birth of Military Aviation” exhibition highlights both ...
From a 1911 Wright test at Fort McIntosh to WWII and NATO training and today’s airport, Laredo Air Force Base shaped the city ...
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor performs an aerial demonstration alongside a P-51 Mustang during the Heritage Flight tribute at the New York Air Show in Montgomery, New York, Aug. 24, 2025. The Heritage ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Military Aviation Museum has launched one of its most unexpected exhibits, inside its newly renovated restrooms. Called “When Nature Calls: At 26,000 Feet,” the display ...