Discover the story of the MiG-9UTI, the two-seat jet trainer developed to prepare Soviet pilots for the dawn of the jet age ...

Discover the story of the VL Humu, Finland's wooden fighter prototype based on the Brewster Buffalo, which first flew on August 8, 1944, during the Continuation War.

Flailing in the dark: aeronautics before the 19th century -- Starts and stops: aeronautical progress in the 19th century -- The real beginning: the Wright Flyer -- Seat-of- the-pants design: the era ...

Charles Furnas became the first powered airplane passenger when he flew with the Wright Brothers in 1908. DAYTON DAILY NEWS ARCHIVES The Wright Brothers built this 1908 airplane for the U.S. Army. It ...