The AW101 flew for the first time on Oct. 9, 1987.
Category: Heritage
F-80 goes airborne again
An F-80 warbird that was on display at Camp Dodge, Iowa was recently flown to Sioux City using a CH-47 for repainting.
Aegean A320 formation flight with Rafale and Spitfire
History of the Defense Support Program Satellites
Dwayne A. Day looks at the origins and evolution of the U.S. Defense Support Program Satellites, an early warning space constellation tasked with detecting missile launches.
NASA Johnson Space Center (NASA-JSC), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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60th anniversary of RAAF Red Sales crash
The Red Sales was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aerobatic team that was disbanded before its public debut. The team lost all its aircraft and six pilots during its fifth training flight on Aug. 16, 1962, sixty years ago.