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Aircraft manufacturer Boeing on Saturday said it continues to support the ongoing investigation into the Air India Flight AI171 crash, hours after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) ...
Working on the Homefront, 1942-45" exhibit features about 50 photographs of workers at Grumman, Sperry, Republic and Liberty.
For decades Jim Flannery's Lockheed Constellation defined Penndel in Bucks County. Now, the airliner-turned-cocktail lounge ...
Walking through this giant “airplane city” feels like stepping into history. Each aircraft has served in missions, flown ...
Foreign affairs loom large in Arizona, a top player in defense manufacturing with several large military installations.
At Davis Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, the Arizona desert heat is the retirement setting for some of our nation's most heralded military aircraft, from bombers and tankers, to fighters like ...
Aviation is heavily regulated, right down to how to properly dismantle a retired aircraft. Boneyards are the high-tech recycling facilities where it happens.
The AMARG — better known as “the Boneyard” — was established in 1946 as the 4105th Army Air Force Base Unit to house B-29 bombers and C-47 transport aircraft in a low-corrosion environment.
What happens to old warplanes? The answer lies in The Boneyard, a massive desert storage site filled with thousands of retired military aircraft. Some will be dismantled, others saved for future ...
Inside the world’s most famous aeroplane boneyard What are 3,200 military aircraft doing in the Arizona desert?
The Air Force sent at least 39 retired A-10 Thunderbolt IIs to the boneyard in 2024, a significant increase as the service moves toward removing the aircraft from its inventory even as it recently ...
VAW-123 transferred two of their four E-2C Hawkeye aircraft to the boneyard. This event was part of the squadron’s transition to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to be completed in mid-2025.