Visitors to the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins will be able to tour the interior of a AC-130 on display from Mar. 19.
Category: Heritage
MiG-15UTI passenger flights are available in Canada
Waterloo Warbirds, a volunteer-based organization in Canada, is offering passenger flights on a MiG-15UTI.
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AP-12, Lockheed’s secret attempt to make the A-12 a satellite launcher
Another wonderful article from The Space Review, this piece talks about Lockheed’s proposal to use the A-12 as a satellite launcher.
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On this day 80 years ago, the AVG had their first taste of combat
The First American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Republic of China Air Force, or the Flying Tigers, flew its first combat mission on this day 80 years ago.
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Mi-28 test pilot Gurgen Karapetyan has passed away
Soviet test pilot Gurgen Karapetyan has passed away just days before his birthday on Dec. 9. He was 84 years old.
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