It is one of the most daring stunts ever captured on film: a pilot threading a Beechcraft through an open-ended airport ...

Boeing and the city of Wichita have a history that dates back nearly 100 years, with ups and downs along the way.

More than two decades after Boeing sold its Wichita, Kan. plant, the aerospace manufacturer has finalized a deal to bring it ...

The Commemorative Air Force's Indiana Wing is launching a fundraising campaign to help restore an historic World War II training aircraft known as "Jake." The ...

Built in 1941, Diamond Lil was one of the first Liberators to enter combat. B-24s were used in every theater of the war.

Planes of Fame Air Museum will host a special holiday-themed Junior Aviator's Day on December 6, featuring Santa's arrival by biplane, hands-on aviation activities, a P-38 Lightning flight demo, ...

Regular contributor Ugo Vicenzi visits the Erickson Aircraft Collection in Madras, Oregon, where he flies aboard several of its iconic warbirds and explores how Jack and Oliver Erickson built one of ...

If you've been in the San Francisco Bay Area recently, you might have spotted a giant airship adrift over the Golden Gate Bridge. It may look like a blimp – like the kind used these days for ...

The Stearman served as the primary training plane for World War II pilots, Von Graff noted. He said the cadet would fly about 25 hours for training and would then fly solo after five hours. "They ...

Nelloise Blue (Bagby) was born in Wichita, KS, to Charles Arthur Bagby and Nellie Blye Maginnis. After attending North High School, Nell worked for Stearman Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, spent a ...

Starting in 1934, the same year it was acquired by Boeing, the Stearman Aircraft Company of Wichita began building a sturdy biplane trainer. By the end of the war more than 10,000 of them had been ...