Sam Perkins set many records with his new invention, but when he tried to sell the military on it, they told him to go fly a kite.
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Aviation History Airware Review: Flight Sims for Your Phone
Take to the skies anywhere, anytime, with mobile apps in hand. The rise of […]
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Aviation History Book Review: North to the Orient
North to the Orient by Anne Morrow Lindbergh In July 1931, Charles and Anne […]
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Aviation History Book Review: F3D Skyknight in Action
F3D Skyknight in Action by Alan C. Carey, Squadron/Signal, Carrollton, Texas, 2012, $18.95 softcover, […]
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Aviation History Book Review: Float Planes and Flying Boats
Float Planes and Flying Boats: The Coast Guard and Early Naval Aviation by Captain […]
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Blowup at the Covey Bomb Dump
The fireworks didn’t let up for 10 days during the Vietnam War’s most successful […]
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Daily Quiz for June 22, 2017
President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev held their first summit in this city.
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Rise and Fall of the Eagle of Lille
As a leader of Germany’s deadly “Fokker Scourge,” Max Immelmann almost single-handedly took on Britain’s Royal Flying Corps.
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Vanished!: What Happened to the Hawaii Clipper?
In the 75 years since the Hawaii Clipper disappeared, no one has figured out […]
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What Made the Legendary Spitfire So Successful?
The Spitfire was exactly the right airplane at the right time for a Britain at war. But if not for one man, it might never have been built.