The F-8 Crusader arrived at the now-closed U.S. Navy Base in 1957, flying 2,786 hours for 20 years before being retired.

There’s something about veteran ships and aircraft that commands respect and admiration, which is why many of us would like to see them continue their career in a different form instead of ending up ...

First conceived by the legendary Claude Dornier, the original Dornier 328 entered service in 1993. Even three decades later, ...

Old is an imprecise - or at least subjective - description of people or aeroplanes. The US National Transportation Safety Board is struggling valiantly to persuade the Federal Aviation Administration ...

The biggest aviation trend for the next 20 years will be replacing the existing fleet with new, fuel-efficient aircraft that are also powered by sustainable fuel. This will also mean an increased ...

The article highlights a 1995 Waco YMF-5 as "Today's Top Pick," noting its unique appeal as a modern production aircraft that faithfully reproduces a classic 1930s biplane design. The YMF-5 maintains ...

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) is facing turbulent skies. Threats from China and Russia are on the rise. The Air Force aircraft inventory is the smallest and oldest in its history and the service's ...

Recent news reports document Russia converting various An-2 passenger and cargo aircraft — old Soviet biplanes that first flew in 1947 — into drones, possibly as decoys to trigger air defenses. China ...