With flight training, anticipate the learning plateau. Aviation is full of plateaus so you better get used to them. The wheels hit the runway hard, followed by three tiny puffs of smoke that...
Of the 345 Grumman Goose aircraft made, an estimated 30 remain airworthy. Few amphibious planes are as well-known as the Grumman G-21 Goose, which was produced by Grumman Aircraft Engineering...
Amelia Earhart’s missing wreck represents the start of aviation archaeology as we know it today. If you’ve ever seen an aircraft wreck you know that they can be pretty interesting — but did you...
The Beech Staggerwing’s dark and powerful looking form seemed to intimidate the other aircraft, making an impression on this twelve-year-old boy. Little did I know that some twenty years later I...
Piper Tomahawk: Taking a Look at the Affordable PA-38 Founded by brothers Clarence and Gordon Taylor in 1927, the Taylor Brothers Aircraft Manufacturing Company became Piper Aircraft 10 years later...
14 Years Ago Today, One of the Countries Most Valuable Airports Was Secretly Demolished, Stranding the GA Aircraft at the Field Under cover of darkness, city crews crept onto Meigs Airfield in...
The Cessna 195 Businessliner Is a Retro Airplane with Hot Rod Looks and a Marilyn Monroe Luxury Most aircraft produced today are built to look modern. Though it’s true that many of these modern...
