Chuck Yeager First to Break the Sound Barrier
This article was originally published on Avgeekery.com and is republished here with permission from the author. Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier in 1947, and...
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NASA 601 and the Very Last S-3A Viking
This article was originally published on Avgeekery.com and is republished here with permission from the author. NASA 601 holds a unique distinction: it’s the very...
Stargazer and the Last Flying L-1011 TriStar
This article was originally published on Avgeekery.com and is republished here with permission from the author. Out of 250 L-1011 TriStars ever built, exactly one...
Enola Gay and the Most Historic Boeing B-29
This article was originally published on Avgeekery.com and is republished here with permission from the author. Every aviation enthusiast knows the name Enola Gay. The...
The Day Tex Johnston Rolled a Boeing 707
This article was originally published on Avgeekery.com and is republished here with permission from the author. Picture this: Boeing’s chief test pilot takes a brand-new...
When Air Force One Used a Jet Bridge in the UAE
This article was originally published on Avgeekery.com and is republished here with permission from the author. Air Force One using a jet bridge? If you...
Piper PA-46: A Complete Guide to the M-Class Aircraft Line
High-performance single-engine aircraft have gotten complicated with all the competing philosophies and price points flying around. As someone who has spent time in various PA-46...
Pilot Shortages, Aging Fleets, and Crowded Skies: Aviation’s 2026 Challenges
Looking Ahead: Aviation Challenges for 2026 As 2025 ends and 2026 begins, the aviation industry faces a convergence of challenges unlike anything in recent memory....
AETP Explained: How Adaptive Engine Technology Will Transform Military Aviation
Military jet engine technology has gotten complicated with all the acronyms and classified programs flying around. As someone who has followed aerospace propulsion developments for...