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Why The Concorde Was Discontinued and Why It Won't Be Coming Back

Thousands of Museum of Flight visitors step inside Concorde each year to admire its posh interior...

The World's Worst Aircraft Disaster

According to two separate reports in 2017,from a Dutch consulting firm and the Aviation Safety...

Quirks Of The First Jet Powered Air Force One

The sleek blue, white and metallic livery of Air Force One makes it one of the most recognizable...

Dispelling Myths About Alaskan Bush Pilots

Romantic images of the Alaskan wild are inextricably tied to daredevil bush pilots known for flying...

Secrets of the Space Shuttle Toilet

Traveling to space is serious business, and astronauts still have to do their business while...

A Short History of the B-17

The B-17 is one of history’s most significant aircraft for its role in the European and Pacific...

Secrets of the Blackbird Spy Plane

The Blackbird spy plane is one of the most recognizable aircraft in aviation history, but do you...

Who Were the Women Service Airforce Pilots?

“We are in a war and need to fight it with all our ability and every weapon possible. Women pilots,...

What's It Like Being a U-2 Pilot?

Imagine breathing 100% oxygen, strapping into an astronaut-like suit, and then flying 60,000 feet...

Think You Know Pilots?

When you hear the word “pilot,” what image comes to mind? There’s a good chance you imagine someone...