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• Drones Approved for Flight In the US

  The FAA funding bill recently signed into law by President Barack Obama is set to significantly increase the use of unmanned aircraft in the United States. Developed for military use in armed ...

• College Park Aviation Museum

  Affiliated with the renowned Smithsonian Institution, the College Park Aviation Museum in the State of Maryland provides educational exhibits, programs, tours, and special events for the general ...

• Canadian Aviation Expo 2011

  The 19th annual Canadian Aviation Expo will feature more than 100 000 square feet of indoor exhibits. A wide variety of aircraft and related services are represented at the event, including ...

• Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

  Located in a picturesque setting alongside the Hood River at the Oregon airport, the Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum (WAAAM) is home to an impressive collection, including more ...

• Solar-Powered Airplane on the Horizon

  For the last two years, a company has been developing what is likely to become the world's first solar-powered airplane. Based in Switzerland, SolarImpulse has a team of 25 experts including ...

• Antonov An-225: The World’s Largest Airplane

  As lightweight composite materials and advanced aviation technology enable larger aircraft to take to the skies, it’s interesting to note that the largest airplane in the history of aviation is ...

• Explore the USS Hornet Apollo Recovery Ship

  Moored at Alameda Point (former Naval Air Station Alameda) in San Francisco Bay, the aircraft carrier USS Hornet is a registered State and National Historic Landmark which has been open to the ...

• Visit California’s March Field Air Museum

  Located adjacent to the March Air Reserve Base in Riverside County, California, the March Field Air Museum was opened to the public on December 19, 1979. At the dedication ceremony the keynote ...

• The Bird Aviation Museum and Invention Center

  Located in Sagle, Idaho, the Bird Aviation Museum and Invention Center showcases the historic achievements of early aviators and innovators who laid the groundwork for modern technology...

• Stag Park Fall Fly-In

  Hosted by the EAA Chapter 297, the Annual Fall Fly-In at Stag Air Park has much for aviators to look forward to. Included in the event is the Wings Program, including three seminars on LSA ...

• New Tiltrotor Aircraft Seeks FAA Approval

  The value of military aircraft with both short takeoff and landing (STOL) and vertical takeoff and landing capabilities (VTOL) was recognized by the United States Department of Defense decades ...

• Explore California’s Castle Air Museum

  Located in Atwater, California, the Castle Air Museum originated with the closure of the Castle Air Force Base in 1994...