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The United States has experience with supersonic jets, and that experience had to start with a first. The Convair B-58 Hustler was America’s first supersonic jet bomber.

The P-51C known as Thunderbird made its EAA AirVenture debut this year, following a 24-year restoration.

The NAA announced that Sisters of the Skies, the organization created to promote and support future Black aviators, is the 2023 recipient of the Henderson Trophy.

The Beechcraft Model 17 "Staggerwing" cuts an unusually sleek profile through aviation history.

Among thousands of public airports, many have on-field restaurants worth visiting, with great comfort food offerings.

Igor Sikorskys contributions to Connecticut and aviation are well known, but the little-remembered Bendix Helicoptors also left an enduring mark.

The Doolittle Raid was a 1942 bombing operation against Japans capital, in retribution for the Pearl Harbor attack.

To kick off Women’s History Month, FLYING looks at the pioneering efforts of women pilots

Jackie Cochran’s record-setting T-38 Talon is now on display at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Discover the relationship shared between these two aviation icons.

Flying under all four bridges in New York by age 17.  Simultaneously holding the women’s world speed, altitude, and distance records.  Breaking their own world record with 930 barrel loops. The women in this article set and broke records with feats of flying. Discover their stories.