Aviation History

The most sophisticated propeller-driven bomber of the war fulfilled critical missions.

The Douglas Aircraft Company was a pioneer in early aviation and produced a number of different aircraft. However, it is best known for its DC-3, among the most important aircraft ever built.

Will Rogers/Wiley Post Fly-In celebrates an early coupling of aviation and pop culture.

Was it the greatest airplane of its time—or all time?

A group seeks to transform the historic Port Columbus Airport terminal and control tower, established in 1929, into the Ohio Air & Space (OAS) Hall of Fame and Learning Center.

The Air North C-47A conversion Yukon Sourdough returned to service in its first step toward the airshow circuit.

A Tuskegee Airman flies west after more than a century of mentorship and leadership.

The pair of centenarian veterans had their wishes granted to fly one last time.

Photography takes a great deal of skill. Capturing an airplane—or anything else with a pencil and paper takes that skill to a whole new level. But that’s what Kate Buike, a member of Urban Sketchers, does on a regular basis—and aircraft and spacecraft are among her favorite subjects. Urban Sketchers is a global community of […]

The wide stretches of sand that comprise the beaches of Normandy normally fill now with sunbathers and people en vacances on a June day. But for the 78th anniversary of what we know as D-Day, those same boundaries between ocean and land fill with those who honor the memory of soldiers and civilians who perished […]