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How a P-38 Lightning buried under 268 feet of Greenland ice for 50 years was recovered and restored to flight as Glacier Girl.
TaildraggerRadio Hangar explores JetZero, the Blended Wing Body, and the Bet That the Tube-and-Wing Airliner Has Finally Run Out of Room.
VectorJetZero's Z4 blended wing body promises up to 50% less fuel burn by making the whole airframe a wing - here's why it might finally work.
VectorNational Aviation Day falls on August 19 each year, marking Orville Wright's birthday and celebrating a century-plus of powered flight.
TowerNorthrop Grumman's E-2D Hawkeye Block II upgrade cleared Critical Design Review, signaling the open-architecture future shaping all of aviation.
TowerHow German engineer Otto Lilienthal proved human flight was possible - and gave his data away so the Wright brothers could finish the job.
TaildraggerHow Bessie Coleman, a Texas sharecropper's daughter, sailed to France in 1920 to earn the pilot's license America denied her.
TaildraggerSeven people, including five Americans, died in an EC130 helicopter crash in northern Kenya - here's what pilots should know.
TowerMaster the 45-degree steep turn for your private checkride by flying the sight picture, managing load factor, and fixing altitude loss the right way.
PatternHow the Douglas DC-3 made airlines profitable for the first time, then won a war as the C-47 Gooney Bird - and why it still flies today.
TaildraggerIn 1924 the US Army Air Service flew Douglas World Cruisers around the globe in 175 days - the first flight around the world.
TaildraggerThe FAA flagged runway alignment concerns at Lake Chelan Airport, sending its master plan back for revision over terrain and wind safety.
TowerLearn the FAA's five hazardous attitudes, their antidotes, and how to spot the 'sucker hole' pressuring you into a bad go decision.
PatternHow to handle an in-flight electrical fire and smoke in the cockpit, including the master switch decision every pilot must be ready to make.
PatternRadio Hangar explores The Memphis Belle, the B Seventeen That Flew Twenty-Five and Went Home to Prove It Could Be Done.
TaildraggerThe Night Witches flew plywood Po-2 biplanes on up to 18 silent night bombing runs, becoming WWII's most feared women aviators.
TaildraggerLearn what a PIREP is, how to decode its coded fields, and how to file your own pilot report in plain English.
PatternLearn the soft-field landing the way examiners actually grade it: keep the nosewheel flying and hold back pressure long after touchdown.
PatternHow the Travel Air Mystery Ship, flown by Doug Davis, beat the Army and Navy at the 1929 Cleveland air races.
TaildraggerThe uAvionix AV-30-C is a ~$2,000 solid-state instrument that drops into a standard 3⅛-inch panel hole to replace failing vacuum gyros.
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