On November 1, 1911, Italian aviator Lt. Giulio Gavotti made history by conducting the first aerial bombing during the Italo-Turkish War, using an Etrich Taube monoplane to drop grenades on Ottoman ...

On October 28, 1954, the North American FJ-4 Fury made its first flight, marking a major leap in carrier-based jet design.

On October 31, 1943, the Budd RB Conestoga flew for the first time. Built from stainless steel during World War II, this rare ...

On this day in 1933, the Grumman F2F made its first flight-a compact, agile "flying barrel" that paved the way for Grumman's ...

Learn how Francesco Agello broke the world airspeed record on October 21, 1934, flying the Macchi M.C.72 seaplane at 709.21 ...

Discover the story of the Mitsubishi 3MT5, the Imperial Japanese Navy's experimental twin-engine bomber that first flew on ...

In his State of the Union address on January 23, 1980, President Jimmy Carter addressed the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan ...