Flailing in the dark: aeronautics before the 19th century -- Starts and stops: aeronautical progress in the 19th century -- The real beginning: the Wright Flyer -- Seat-of- the-pants design: the era ...

Jettly reports on the evolution of Air Force One, highlighting its role in shaping private aviation standards and ...

Subaru has indeed made airplanes — and still does. The story starts just 14 years after the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903 — one of the top moments in aviation history — when engineer Chikuhei ...

Aviation as we know it began well over a century ago, and it has brought us so many interesting flying machines that it would be impossible to take stock of all of them. Over those years, mankind has ...

A woman discovers that a swatch of fabric she inherited from her grandfather is actually wing material from an airplane flown by the “Boy Genius” pilot Cromwell Dixon, the first man to fly across the ...

On this day in aviation history, 116 years ago (August 2, 1909), the United States government purchased its first military aircraft-the 1909 Wright Military Flyer. The U.S. Army Signal Corps acquired ...