On April 4, 1917, the SPAD S.XIII fighter biplane took its maiden flight, marking a pivotal moment in World War I aviation.

These were the first airplane passenger flights in history.” Crouch’s Museum colleague, early-flight curator and Wright scholar Peter Jakab, concurs with this choice of aircraft ...

He was history’s first powered-aviation fatality ... Charley became a footnote in the story of flight, remembered by only the most dedicated early aviation enthusiasts, Wright scholars, and ...

On April 12, 1935, the Bristol Blenheim took flight for the first time, marking the debut of one of Britain's most important ...

You can trace aviation history in a series of galleries ... (The building where they worked on their plans for the world’s first successful airplane was relocated to the Henry Ford Museum ...

The Aardvark was the first airplane to incorporate specific design features to make it multirole capable. When it comes to pioneering aircraft in the U.S. military’s history, the F-111 Aardvark ...