The Supermarine Southampton was a flying boat that would become one of the most successful of its time, with 83 different ...
During the first six missions, the X-37B spent more than 3,774 days in orbit. It launched on its current mission, OTV-7, on ...
Not every experimental jet fighter made by the U.S. military would go on to reach production, for any number of reasons.
No.40 Squadron will fly its first C-130H Hercules to the Air Force Museum of New Zealand in Christchurch, where it will be conserved before going on permanent display. The aircraft, NZ7001 ...
Hamilton, Ohio (Tribune News Service) —The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is inviting guests to explore some 8,000 square feet of the OceanXperience exhibit, immersing themselves in an ...
The sound barrier was broken for the first time in 1947, when Air Force pilot Capt. Chuck Yeager flew a rocket-propelled experimental aircraft across the Mojave Desert -- taking off from the ...
The “Women in the Air Force” exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force highlights the contributions of female aviators, military personnel, and pioneers. It covers historic milestones, ...
In this 2020 video, Retired Col. Merryl Tengesdal, the first and only African American woman to fly the U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, shares her journey from Navy pilot to Air Force pioneer. She ...
Since opening in 1972, the RAF Museum has gathered a collection of some 130 historic aircraft, more than 80 of which stand on display. There’s the Westland Lysander, famous for ferrying Allied ...
President Donald Trump toured a Boeing airplane to check out new hardware and technology features and highlight the aircraft maker’s delay in delivering updated versions of the Air Force One ...
Drake was a centenarian who lived an exceptional life, which ranged from countless combat missions to educating others about aviation ... the museum's volunteers. He served in the Air Force ...
It's not unheard of for car brands branch out into other products. These six car brands went so far as to make jet engines -- ...