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Air Force One is maybe the most recognizable single airplane in the world. The US President’s ride is a stylish and sleek Boeing 747 with an iconic blue paint job. Why is it blue, and why this particular shade of blue? The Kennedy administration picked the current paint colors used on presidential aircraft in the […]

The most interesting and powerful old military planes that are still in service today. Some of these planes were created to be the backbone of our country’s air force, and they continue to serve their purpose decades later. Some served other countries, and they deserve a spot on this list too, for it is quite […]

With tensions in Europe rapidly growing at the end of the 1930s, several nations such as Britain, France, Germany, Italy and the Soviet Union started rapidly developing their flying military. Rapid development is, as you would expect, not ideal for developing the best product out there… This is an overview of some of the worst […]

In a society where people with money are what a lot of people aspire to be like, there’s little wonder why nearly everyone is impressed with a private jet. Let’s face it, flying commercial can be a stressful event, but when you own your own jet, you can enjoy the flight much more than you […]

Pilots can spend up to half their time away from home, flying the skies and living out of suitcases. Due to their busy schedules, you may not know what to get a pilot for their birthday or other special occasions. How do you find the best pilot gifts? From practical gifts, such as aviation headsets, […]

Drone lovers rejoice! Do you know someone who is absolutely obsessed with drones? This blog post will help you find the best gift for your drone lover. Whether they are looking for a cool drone accessory, or something more high-tech, this list has it all. Check out these 20 gifts that any drone lover would […]

If there is one thing that stood out in World War II, it was the fighter jets and bomber planes that were constantly being developed to outdo the power of the enemies’ planes. The Japanese bombers were undoubtedly some of the best, in part because they had technologically advanced companies such as Mitsubishi and Nakajima […]

There is nothing quite like the freedom of the sky. As a result, some people decide to get their pilot’s license! This can be a challenging and exciting endeavor, so it is important for you to support the aspiring pilot in your life wherever possible! These 21 gifts are specially selected for pilots in training. People […]

It’s easy to get data on the fastest or most expensive airplanes in many categories, but what about the slowest planes? Many slow aircraft are responsible for modern aeronautic innovations. However, which powered, piloted aircraft can maintain level flying at the slowest speed? Air travel is one of the world’s most exciting things. It is […]

Helicopters have proven themselves valuable in many ways. Since the very first helicopters were used in combat, the designs have been modified and tweaked. Now, many different types of helicopters serve all sorts of different missions. Today, let’s look at how the modern attack helicopter came to be. What was the First Attack Helicopter? While […]