Area aviation and militaria enthusiasts will have an opportunity to see and (if they are so bold) ride in some vintage World War II aircraft at Greenville’s annual fly-in next Saturday courtesy of the ...
For most people, a 15–minute plane ride may not seem like much. But for these Colorado veterans — most in their 90s, including two who served in World War II — it's the flight of a lifetime. On ...
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A rare piece of World War II history took to the skies on Saturday, July 19. A restored SB2C Helldiver made its first public flight, and it was a sight to see. Late in World War ...
SO MUCH. GIVE A THUMBS UP. JOE FINNERAN IS CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF. IF YOU’RE READY, WE’RE GOING TO GET GOING. THE 75 YEAR OLD SERVED AS AN ARMY MEDIC IN VIETNAM, BUT TODAY, FOR TAKEOFF. HE’S COPILOT IN ...
During World War II, the Allies (particularly the US and UK) massively outproduced the Axis powers (particularly Germany) with bombers and transport aircraft. WWII changed aviation forever and ...
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. – The AirPower History Tour has arrived at the Spirit of St. Louis Airport, offering visitors a chance to experience World War II aviation history. The event features authentic World ...
Veterans from Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living and through the VFW Foundation were invited to fly in a Boeing Stearman biplane on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. Fred Aumick served in the U.S.
In the short time between the first flight of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk in 1903 and the Battle of Britain that started in July of 1940, the airplane had evolved from a rickety DIY creation to ...
A group of Oklahoma veterans took a journey this week aboard a fully restored World War II-era biplane, thanks to a nonprofit honoring those who served. A group of Oklahoma veterans took a journey ...
MIDDLETON, Wis. (WKOW) -- A Marine veteran fulfilled his 100th birthday wish Tuesday by taking a ride in a World War II-era open-cockpit biplane. Hank Long took off and landed at Middleton Municipal ...
HASTINGS, Neb. (News Channel Nebraska) - A rare piece of World War II history will take to the skies over Hastings Saturday, and attendees will have the option to see the city from a birds-eye view.
ARANSAS COUNTY, Texas — Restored World War II aircraft are taking flight once again for War Birds Over South Texas, an annual event that brings history to life while inspiring the next generation of ...