March 21, 1918 marked the first flight of the Curtiss HA, a U.S. seaplane fighter prototype whose development faced instability issues and saw no wartime production.

On March 14, 1927, the Parnall Pike N202 reconnaissance aircraft made its first flight. Designed for both carrier and float ...

Fantasy of Flight in Polk City, Florida is an underrated aviation museum featuring one of the world’s largest private aircraft collections and rare planes you can explore up close.

Ready for lift-off? This incredible Ohio aviation museum is huge, unforgettable, and filled with aircraft that make your heart race.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection consists of duplicate ...

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 ...

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 ...

Military aviation history is fundamentally shaped by human courage, sacrifice, and technological innovation, best understood through the personal accounts of pilots. The article recommends a selection ...

The Hagerstown Aviation Museum will unveil a new painting celebrating Fairchild Aircraft's history. The oil painting, "An Enduring Legacy of Flight," was created by Larry Selman, according to a ...

Military aircraft come in all shapes and sizes, but these days nearly all of them have one thing in common: they are painted grey. Boring, monotonous grey. But military aviation has a colorful history ...