Madras, Oregon, is home to a remarkable airport-one without fences or gates-where one of the largest and most active private aircraft collections in the United States resides: the Erickson Aircraft ...
Jack Erickson is an aviation icon. The founder of Erickson Aviation transformed the Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane into the Erickson Aircrane, a huge heavy-lift helicopter that has become a heralded platform ...
Die-cast airplane models are highly detailed, accurate replicas of real aircraft, treasured by aviation enthusiasts for their historical significance and craftsmanship. The hobby has a rich history, ...
Looking to expand its activities for aviation enthusiasts, Snohomish County is offering another historic airplane group hangar space at Paine Field. Possibly joining Paul Allen’s Flying Heritage ...
EL RENO, Okla. (KFOR) — If you ask airplane collector Tony Caldwell, the era between the World Wars, the 1920s to the early 1940s, is the best for aviation history. He argued, “I think this era has ...
Eugene Kettering, an engineer and philanthropist, founded the Air Force Museum Foundation and established the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, largely through the long-term loan ...
SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - When Irishman Michael Kelly was a boy, he loved nothing more than gazing at planes taking off and landing at his nearest airport. Now 67, after more than half a century ...
Click to open image viewer. [NASM-9A16192] Ray Stits posed beside his Stits SA-2 Sky Baby (r/n N5K). CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of 20.6 cubic feet ...