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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the North American B-45 Tornado
Tornado took flight for the first time. This early jet bomber emerged from a wartime effort by the United States War ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Convair CV-240
On March 16, 1947, the Convair CV-240 took flight for the first time, introducing modern advancements to commercial aviation.
Skyraider Returns: Why The US Has Resurrected The Vietnam-Era Combat Plane Name
Michael Conley, head of the Air Force Special Operations Command, announced in March 2025 that the newly developed OA-1K ...
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U.S. Air Force Seeks Single Type to Replace C-32 and C-40 VIP Transports
The Air Force is yet to decide which aircraft type will form the core of its future executive transport fleet, but still ...
Few papers covered the Wright brothers' first flight. Here's what was reported
When the Wright brothers finally succeeded in getting their flyer airborne, many didn’t believe they had really done it.
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USAF Eyes Executive Fleet Updates, First Military MAX Slows
The U.S. Air Force wants to recapitalize its executive airlift fleet with a single platform as it faces reduced availability ...
What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and US Army helicopter
Federal aviation officials will continue making sure that planes and helicopters no longer share the same airspace over the nation's capital in the wake of January's midair ...
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Transitioning military drone uses rotor backwash for better flight
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has successfully flown an electric-powered, 115-lb (52-kg) autonomous drone that uses ...