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The new public charter school is the culmination of one man’s dream to help children enter the aerospace workforce.

The appeal of Ellenville, New York, begins with its airport and extends to its vibrant downtown and hang-gliding community.

Defense officials finalized preparations that included relocating military aircraft from bases around the state as Hurricane Ian began its assault on southwestern Florida Wednesday.

On the occasion of its 75th anniversary, we give an overview of the history of the USAF and its predecessors.

Pilots adapted the aircraft to meet the challenges of the war in the Pacific theater.

As with many states, Oregon’s rich aviation history dates to the early years of flight.

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.

During what came to be called the Golden Age of Flight in the first half of the 20th century, the Douglas Aircraft Company so revolutionized the aviation industry that its DC-2s and DC-3s were flying more than 90 percent of all U.S. airline passengers by the end of the 1930s. By the mid-1940s, all but […]

Museums and aircraft enthusiasts mark the occasion with fly-ins and reflection.