The United States Air Force operates a number of old aircraft types. That said, it is important to keep in mind that there is a difference between old aircraft types and old airframes. For example, ...

KILL DEVIL HILLS, North Carolina — One hundred twenty-two years ago, the Wright Brothers flew into history with the first flight. History was also made Wednesday, as students and graduates of First ...

The B-52H has flown for over six decades because no aircraft matches its payload, range, and flexibility. Most Cold War-era platforms survived by adapting to new missions rather than becoming obsolete ...

Many Cold War-era aircraft—particularly bombers and cargo planes—continue to serve in air forces around the world due to their ruggedness, simple design, and proven longevity. The world powers are in ...

In the spring of 1947, there was *** scientific conference held at the old Glen House. It used to be at the base of the toll road that goes up Mount Washington. And at that conference, one of the ...

The United States military has been flying all manner of aircraft for more than a century. Every few years, something new and exciting takes to the sky. Still, while there are plenty of new models of ...