The Kawanishi E15K Shiun made its first flight on December 5, 1941. Designed as a high-speed reconnaissance floatplane for ...

The Grumman S-2 Tracker made its first flight on December 4, 1952, becoming the U.S. Navy's first purpose-built ...

On December 3, 1945, Lieutenant-Commander Eric Melrose Brown made aviation history by launching and landing a de Havilland ...

The Junkers Ju 288 made its first flight on November 29, 1940, emerging as the Luftwaffe's promising Bomber B contender.

On November 21, 1783, the Montgolfier brothers achieved the first documented free-flight of humans, sending Pilâtre de Rozier ...

(KALB) - In today’s edition of ‘This Day in History,’ we are traveling back 130 years. We are just shy of one day since the ...

The Fairey Flycatcher first flew on November 28, 1922, becoming one of the earliest fighters designed specifically for aircraft carrier operations and a favorite among Fleet Air Arm pilots during the ...

The Fairchild F-27, the U.S.-built version of the Fokker F27 Friendship, made its first flight on November 24, 1955. Built ...

On November 30, 1941, Italy's Caproni Campini N.1 made history by flying the world's first jet-powered airmail. Piloted by ...

The Bloch MB.210 first flew on November 23, 1934, marking a shift in French bomber design with its low-wing layout and ...

On November 20, 1953, test pilot Scott Crossfield became the first person to fly faster than Mach 2 in the Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket, marking a major milestone in high-speed flight research.