The year was 1991. Gene Morris and his son, Ken, took turns at the controls of the vintage, single-engine plane for its final flight from Texas to Kansas City’s downtown airport. Gene set down the ...
First-year example of the classic plane stands ready for modern missions.
A fly-in Saturday at the Port Bucyrus-Crawford County Airport will showcase not only vintage airplanes but also classic cars and antique tractors. The day will begin with a pancake breakfast and will ...
The Vintage Aircraft Association (VAA) will host a year-long celebration in 2026 to mark 80 years of postwar general aviation, culminating in a showcase at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. The celebration ...
Skeletons and bones of airplanes resting there once flew. Inside his small blue hangar, as in a dinosaur museum, they rise again, acquire wings, skin, instruments, and ultimately fly away thanks to ...
Forget today’s small seats busy airports, and enjoy these stunning vintage airplane photos from 1946 to 1970 that captures the glamour and luxury that defined the passenger experience decades ago.
Tom Murphy is likely the only Curtiss Pusher pilot in the Pacific Northwest, possibly the country. In 1995, the antique airplane pilot and mechanic flew the plane, also known as the Curtiss Model D, ...
A closer look at an aging airplane to assess its condition, restoration potential, and what determines whether it returns to ...
Waldo “Wally” Olson (1911-1997) grew up as a farmboy watching airmail planes passing over his Scandinavian parent’s land in Lewis County. After flying in World War II, he built and owned Evergreen ...