Piper Inks 32-Plane Deal With Spartan College Of Aeronautics
The agreement includes a historically noteworthy plane, too …
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This Incredible Plane: The Gossamer Albatross
The most successful human-powered aircraft pushed both plane and pilot to the very edge …
This Incredible Plane: The Convair F2Y Sea Dart
The first and only supersonic seaplane was one wild ride …
Pipistrel Velis Electro: The World’s First Certified Electric Plane
Here’s where the future begins, how it will work and why you should care …
This Incredible Plane: Anderson-Greenwood AG-14
An experimental approach to creating a great personal flyer, this pusher never got any traction …
This Incredible Plane: Goodyear Inflatoplane
It wasn’t as bad an idea as you’d think …
Will The Diamond DA50 Redefine Personal Flying?
With a mix of features that put it in a class of one, the DA50 might just be the right …
NASA AD-1 Oblique Wing Research Aircraft
A scissor-wing aircraft was an early attempt to solve transonic flight issues. It was promising enough that NASA revisited …
This Incredible Plane: Cessna 152 Aerobat: Spin Cycle!
Overshadowed by Concorde where it sits, a Cessna 152 Aerobat occupies a spot in the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Air …
This Incredible Plane: Scaled Composites Proteus
There aren’t many aircraft that can literally stop traffic, but the praying mantis shape of the giant composite lifter …
