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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

On September 21, 1942, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress made its first flight, marking a major leap in WWII bomber design and ...

How The Lockheed Constellation Made A Unique Mark On Aviation History

One even served as the personal transport of Gen. Douglas MacArthur when he deployed as Supreme Commander Allied Powers ...
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B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter Bring WWII Aviation History to Albuquerque, Sept. 23-24

Experience WWII history in Albuquerque Sept. 23-24 with B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter ride flights at Albuquerque ...

NAS Oceana Air Show wrapping up after honoring 250 years of the U.S. Navy

Huge crowds gathered in Virginia Beach to witness Navy history take flight, blending cutting-edge aircraft with living ...
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Friends of Army Aviation provides unique experience for Fort Rucker Flight School graduates

For the graduating class of Army Aviation flight school, the final flight isn’t always just a checkride – it can be a journey ...

Thunderbirds, aerial performers delight crowds at Great Colorado Air Show

Residents and visitors gathered at the Northern Colorado Regional Airport on Saturday and Sunday as the U.S.A.F. Thunderbirds ...
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KC’s Airline History Museum remains locked out of hangar

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — People visiting Kansas City for the NFL Draft won’t be able to go the Airline History Museum at what’s sure to be a busy Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport. Doors remain padlocked ...
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Spirit is merging into JetBlue and will disappear from the skies. See the full history of the airline, from trucking company to low-cost giant.

Spirit Airlines has agreed to merge with JetBlue Airways instead of Frontier Airlines. The merger is worth $3.8 billion and could provide more comfort to customers while maintaining low fares.