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These are well-known aircraft and space vessels. Match them to the person who commanded them. - test your knowledge in this quiz! (Author wellenbrecher)

Although many advancements in aircraft design came from the military and Air Force during wartime, especially World War II and the Cold War, commercial aviation engineers and early flight hobbyists have contributed to the advancement of aircraft design.

American presidents have been flying for quite a long time. From a Wright Flyer on to today's flying fortress, here is the story of presidential aviation.

The Smithsonian's library of 3D models means you can own your own spaceplane

Have you ever wondered how the marvel of aviation technology has shaped the lives of ordinary Americans? From the Wright brothers' first powered flight to the supersonic jets of today, the skies above the United States have witnessed a remarkable journey.In just a few short sentences, let's take a bird's-eye view of the impact of

A MUSEUM in York featured on a popular BBC programme last week - and team members said it was a "real pleasure".

Roadsigns in furlongs, and a look at where really is the birthday of aviation from our Countrymans Daughter column

Yorkshire pioneer who gave the Wrights a lift

The Prince Edward Flying Club is hosting a career fair encouraging young woman to join the aviation industry. ...

2011—Wall Street gets Occupied. 2002—President George W.[MD] Bush says, “…fool me once, shame on—shame on you. Fool me…you can’t get fooled again.