When we think about World War I, images of muddy trenches and barbed wire usually come to mind. High above the chaos, a completely different kind of warfare was taking shape. Aviation was barely a ...
The 1900s took off with a fanatical craze for flying machines. In 1909, aviation pioneer Glenn Curtiss contributed his Curtiss Pusher to this growing industry. The elaborately constructed plane was ...
A historical airplane crashed after it lost power and flipped over onto its roof while trying to land during a World War I aviation event on Sunday, officials said. At approximately 11:09 a.m., ...
Aviation evolved rapidly during WW1, with modern and more effective aircraft replacing the basic machines that took to the skies in 1914. Dr Peter Gray explores how the aeroplane turned into a machine ...
Where: The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Entry is through the Airway Road gate. When: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28 Cost ...
STOW, Mass. — A World War I-era plane crashed and flipped onto its roof while attempting a landing during an aviation event on Sunday, authorities said. According to a Facebook post by the Stow Fire ...
RED HOOK >> There’s still a place where buzzing biplanes swoop in pursuit of German triplanes, where pilots in open cockpits let their scarves flutter in the wind. The sights and sounds of World War I ...
When the world went to war in 1914 the Wright Brothers had only made the world's first powered flight little over a decade before. But the remarkable advances made in aviation during World War One are ...