Discover the story of the Yakovlev Yak-36, the Soviet Union's pioneering VTOL jet, which achieved its first untethered ...

Learn about the Fokker F.XXXVI, the largest airliner built by Fokker, which first flew on June 22, 1934, during a pivotal era ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In yet another tragic aviation accident, Flydubai, a government owned low cost UAE based airline, crashed enroute from Dubai to ...

Aviation stunts, defined as daring feats for attention, have a long history predating social media, from early 20th-century barnstorming to modern-day events. Early stunts like wing walking and ...

The sixties saw a number of aviation records, with A Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan making the first non-stop flight from England to Australia on June 21, 1961. Boeing rolled out its first Boeing 727 ...

Credit: Joe Justice/Scrum Inc. Flight crews encountering a jet stream will experience large wind gradients that can cause aircraft control difficulties. A 13-year-old report by France’s Bureau ...

The old hangar still stands along New Highway, south of the American Airpower Museum, on the grounds of Republic Airport in East Farmingdale. A gigantic, Quonset hut-style building, now pained by rust ...

The battle for control in the skies is often imperative to securing the overall success of a military campaign on the ground. Since World War I, we have seen belligerent forces head to head in aerial ...

Dayton is embracing its history as the birthplace of flight to become a manufacturing hub for electric air taxis.