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The aircraft’s red livery is a nod honoring the famed Tuskegee Airmen of World War II.

Col. Eileen Collins pilots an ongoing mission to inspire youth to space flight.

This KC-135R Stratotanker aircraft became the first to refuel three aircraft at once during an emergency operation in 1967 in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Vermont-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Beta Technologies announced Wednesday it has raised $375 million in Series B funding, bringing its total investments to nearly $800 million.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Austin, Texas-based Lift Aircraft with a new contract to continue developing its unique, single-seat, ultralight, electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft called Hexa.

The shortage of fighter pilots has prompted the service to staff operational units with field grade officers, a service official said.

After a long winter and late spring across the country, the Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo launches this week with a full lineup of new aircraft, avionics, and gear to see—and friends to meet up. The FLYING team will be there to report on it all.

Editor’s Note: This article is part of a month-long series to mark Women’s History Month: March 1: Pioneers of Women’s Aviation | March 2: Carole Hopson | March 4: Martha King | March 8: Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance | March 11: The Air Race Classic | March 15: Sisters of the Skies | March 18: Women in Aviation Conference | March 22: Bonny Simi of Joby Aviation | March 29: […]

Forty-five years ago, the U.S. Air Force admitted 10 women into undergraduate pilot training, marking its first class of female aviators.

U.S. and NATO step up support of Ukraine, but stop short of establishing a no-fly zone.