This Day in History: The first U.S. Navy aviator
On this day in 1885, Theodore “Spuds” Ellyson is born. Exactly 43 years later, he would be tragically killed—on his birthday. He was the...
This Day in History: The first U.S. Navy aviator
This Day in History: The Space Shuttle Enterprise
This Day in History: The lost story of Lady Be Good
This Day in History: Louis Curdes's unusual Air Medal
This Day in History: The Space Shuttle Columbia explodes
This Day in History: Captain Sully's Miracle
This Day in History: Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan's trans-Atlantic flight
This Day in History: Glenn L. Martin, an early aviation hero, is born
This Day in History: Eastern Airlines Flight 401
This Day in History: The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk
This Day in History: WWII Pilot Gertrude Tompkins
This Day in History: Chuck Yeager's supersonic flight
This Day in History: The nearly forgotten story of Apollo 12
This Day in History: Aviation pioneer Jerrie Mock
This Day in History: Jimmy Doolittle & the first blind flight
This Day in History: Joseph Kittinger, the Man Who Fell From Space
This Day in History: Calvin Spann, Tuskegee Airman
This Day in History: Neil Armstrong steps onto the moon
This Day in History: Howard Hughes flies around the world
This Day in History: Amelia Earhart’s final flight