aviation history
The Royal Netherlands Air Force is nearing the end of an era with the upcoming farewell flight of its F-16 fleet
Gastón Dubois
The Netherlands will bid farewell to the F-16 on Friday, September 27, 2024. On that evening, the last aircraft will ...
C-130 Hercules: 70 years strong, the indispensable workhorse of military airlift
Gastón Dubois
On August 23, 1954, a new chapter in aviation history was written with the first flight of the versatile C-130 ...
50th anniversary of the first flight of the F-16, one of the most successful fighter jets of all time
Gastón Dubois
On January 20, 1974, the first (unofficial and accidental) flight of one of the most successful fighter aircraft in history, ...
100 years ago, the parachute began to save lives
Gastón Dubois
On October 20, 1922, a Type A parachute saved U.S. Army Air Service test pilot Lt. Harold Harris from certain ...