On December 3, 1945, Lieutenant-Commander Eric Melrose Brown made aviation history by launching and landing a de Havilland ...

The Grumman S-2 Tracker made its first flight on December 4, 1952, becoming the U.S. Navy's first purpose-built ...

On November 21, 1783, the Montgolfier brothers achieved the first documented free-flight of humans, sending Pilâtre de Rozier ...

The Kawanishi E15K Shiun made its first flight on December 5, 1941. Designed as a high-speed reconnaissance floatplane for the Imperial Japanese Navy, the rare "Violet Cloud" saw only limited ...

The Junkers Ju 288 made its first flight on November 29, 1940, emerging as the Luftwaffe's promising Bomber B contender.

The Heinkel He 70 made its first flight on December 1, 1932. Originally built as a high-speed mail plane, the sleek "Blitz" ...

The Fairchild F-27, the U.S.-built version of the Fokker F27 Friendship, made its first flight on November 24, 1955. Built ...

In the sunset season for the concrete cathedral so often overflowed with as many as 80,000 passionate patrons, WIVB News 4 ...

The Bloch MB.210 first flew on November 23, 1934, marking a shift in French bomber design with its low-wing layout and upgraded engines. Though produced in limited numbers, it played an active role in ...

The Fairey Flycatcher first flew on November 28, 1922, becoming one of the earliest fighters designed specifically for aircraft carrier operations and a favorite among Fleet Air Arm pilots during the ...

On November 20, 1953, test pilot Scott Crossfield became the first person to fly faster than Mach 2 in the Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket, marking a major milestone in high-speed flight research.