With turbine up front and jet-A in tanks, CubCrafters’ Carbon Cub ULT is redefining what is possible while staying true to its roots.
Experienced aircraft designer Tom Hamilton is developing the Reach AC-6, a new high-wing utility aircraft specifically designed for rugged backcountry operations and substantial payloads (3,000 lbs ...
The author's long-anticipated trip to Alaska began with disappointment in Anchorage but found its true Alaskan character in Palmer, despite unseasonably cold and misty weather in early May. The visit ...
MD Helicopters has filed for bankruptcy protection while simultaneously announcing a restructuring plan. A consortium of creditors, led by Barden Hill Investment Partners and MBIA Insurance, is set to ...
The Piper PA-38 Tomahawk trainer experienced an alarming rate of fatal stall-spin accidents, partly due to its design which aimed for easier spins than competitor aircraft. Investigations revealed the ...
Well-known used aircraft models command high prices due to strong demand, making them less accessible for budget-conscious buyers. Significant value can be found in less popular, older, or slightly ...
Helen Keller, despite being deaf and blind, is widely reported to have flown a four-engine Douglas C-54 Skymaster for 20 minutes across the Mediterranean in 1946. Her flight was reportedly facilitated ...
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the famous author and pioneering aviator, mysteriously disappeared during a WWII reconnaissance mission on July 31, 1944, sparking decades of speculation. Theories for his ...
The Northrop T-38 Talon is an iconic 60-year-old supersonic jet, celebrated for its elegant design, impressive performance, and having trained over 50,000 pilots. It has primarily served as the U.S.
The Piper Saratoga II TC is highlighted as a surprisingly versatile aircraft, capable of operating from challenging airstrips due to its robust design and the significant advancements in reliable ...
The article details a unique homebuilt aircraft kit, a Russian design powered by an American General Motors LS6 V8 engine that uses hidden ducted fans to appear like a jet. This "faux warbird" ...
Private pilots can legally fly cabin-class turboprop singles (e.g., Pilatus PC-12, Piper Meridian) with a private license, specific endorsements (complex, high ...