Northrop estimates that more than 72,000 USAF pilots have trained in the Northrop T-38 Talon since its inception You may recognize it from its resemblance to the fictional MiG-28 from Top Gun, or...
The Beechcraft A36 Bonanza: Reliability, Comfort, and Performance The Beech Aircraft company was founded in 1932 in Wichita, Kansas, by Walter Beech and his wife Olive. Beech had previously founded...
The Process of Restoring a Classic Stinson Model A History of the Aircraft In 1933, the Stinson Aircraft Company produced the Stinson Model A, or Stinson 6000A Tri-motor, their last tri-motor...
The Nemeth Parasol was a Strange Aircraft That Actually Flew! Among the many general aviation aircraft in history, there are some wonderful and strange aircraft: creations revealing our desperate...
Taking a look at the unique Diamond DA20 Katana. History of the Diamond DA20 Katana Let’s start with a little history of this bird, shall we? Produced by Austrian aircraft manufacturer Diamond...
Bizarre Aircraft: the Lippisch Aerodyne Men have been exploring the skies for far longer than most of us realize. In fact, the first known record of personal flight was the English Benedictine monk...
All About the Cirrus SR22, from the history to a mechanic’s perspective on how the aircraft stacks up. “What we’re after is making aviation safer. We want our airplanes to be the safest...
The Cessna 210 Centurion: Arguably the best high performance single ever produced I gradually reduce power, followed by a stroke of nose down trim and begin a gentle bank angle that starts almost...
The King Katmai offers an amazing combination of power and safety Airplanes come in many sizes and shapes to fit many different missions. I have a friend who owns two Pitts aircraft. He’s not...