The P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt were two of the most important American fighters of WWII. The Mustang had legendary range and speed, while the Thunderbolt was built like a flying tank.
The Romanian-built Yakolev Yak-52 is the easiest entry into aerobatic, vintage, and 'warbird' flying on the market. Designed as an entry point for the Soviet fighter school, DOSAAF, the Yak-52 was ...
Even in the face of discrimination, WWII fighter pilot Harry T. Stewart Jr., wanted their legacy to be about more than ...
Designers and crew like to give their aircraft nicknames—very often, the nickname that sticks is from an attribute of the aircraft (such as its shape). The A-10 Thunderbolt got ...
Donald Trump’s efforts to undo diversity, equity and inclusion efforts throughout the federal government have had a ...
According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over ...
One historian, and former airshow performer James Jones, who had flown both the P-51 and ... or T-6. “Flying it is fairly straightforward. The Yak does not idle as smoothly as a Mustang because ...
A handcrafted model of a P-51 Mustang holds powerful memories for ... to admire the mammoth aluminum birds and fantasize about flying. He would finally realize his dream in 1944, when he began ...
The Wings of the North, a nonprofit organization founded in 1998 to preserve and present aviation history, will be presenting the 11th AirExpo at Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie Saturday and ...
Whether you are a lover of the original Mustang or a new fan of the franchise, check out our list of 10 must-know facts for every Ford enthusiast.