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Pat McNerney flies the Kreider-Reisner as its 28th owner.

Popularity Contest

Which one of six past champions would have gotten your vote?
August 2007 | By Linda Shiner

The author, whose father was first secretary for the Soviet Communist Paty from 1953 to 1964, relaxes in his office at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

We Shocked the World

Nikita Khrushchev's son recalls the night Sputnik made history.
August 2007 | By Sergei Khrushchev (Translated by Lyudmila Khomenko Chillico)

Visions of spaceflight, like Friedrich Tsander

Russia's Long Love Affair with Space

It started with Utopian dreams and rocketeers.
August 2007 | By Asif Siddiqi

Inside a Douglas DC-6 passenger liner in the mid-1950s.

Clearing the (Cabin) Air

A new research program aims to answer the old question: Is the air in airplanes really unhealthy?
August 2007 | By Bettina H. Chavanne

William Holloman during his World War II flying days.

Tuskegee Memories

This World War II veteran loved flying all airplanes, but especially the Mustang.
August 2007 | By Diane Tedeschi

INA the Macon Belle will roar through the skies over Columbus, Ohio, along with dozens of other Mustang beauties.

Calling All Mustangs

This September a super-size squadron of P-51s will relive the legend.
August 2007 | By Stephen Joiner

An airplane-dependent Colorado ranch profiled in a 1952 Look magazine article.

An Airplane in Every Barn

A once-thriving organization of rural pilots is struggling to survive.
August 2007 | By Giles Lambertson

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Danger: Airplane Crossing

Controlling airplanes on the ground is a thornier problem than controlling them in the air.
August 2007 | By Michael Milstein

X-15: The Hollywood Version

Charles Bronson starred. The Pentagon had a few minor corrections.
August 2007 | By airspacemag.com

The Lightning II helmet being developed for the F-35.

How do military aircraft helmets track where a pilot is looking?

August 01, 2007 | By Joe Pappalardo

Putting away a ScanEagle after a flight over the Al Anbar Province of Iraq in August 2006.

Flocking ScanEagles

When it comes to operating UAVs, six heads aren't better than one.
August 2007 | By Joe Pappalardo

After Sputnik: 50 Years of the Space Age, Smithsonian/HarperCollins, 2007.

It All Started with Sputnik

An eminent space historian looks back on the first 50 years of space exploration.
July 2007 | By Roger D. Launius

Earhart poses in a Pitcairn PCA-2 Autogiro in 1931.

Think You Know Amelia?

Take our Earhart quiz and find out.
July 2007 | By airspacemag.com

Pathfinder-Plus for hanging in the National Air and Space Museum

In the Museum

Dainty Monster
July 2007 | By Bettina Haymann Chavanne

A week after the "Battle of Niihau," Allied forces moved in to disassemble the Zero to learn what made it tick. The process was documented by Presbyterian minister Paul Denise, who gave his hundreds of photos to the U.S. Navy.

The Niihau Zero

Pieces of Pearl Harbor's lone surviving Zero tell of a violent clash of cultures and a race for technology.
July 2007 | By Nick D'Alto

Seeing a Zero in the air is a rare treat, but if collectors have their way, more like this one could take wing in coming years.

Hunting Zeros

Finding an airworthy Zero is not easy these days. In fact, you can count them on one hand.
July 2007 | By Roger Mola

Pine Island, anchored off Antarctica during Operation Highjump, prepare a PBM-5 Mariner for flight during a snowstorm.

Operation Highjump

A year after World War II ended, the U.S. Navy mounted a massive-though hastily planned-mission to the bottom of the world.
July 2007 | By Paul Hoversten

Rocket motor in hand (inside a vacuum chamber), Tim Pickens wants to sell power to a new breed of space company.

In Thrust We Trust

To Tim Pickens, rockets are the only way to go.
July 2007 | By Peter Garrison

High above Boston

Flight Lines

Why contrails hang around.
July 2007 | By Mariana Gosnell

An F/A-18 Hornet lights its afterburners to leap from the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt.

How Things Work - Afterburners

Jets get no kick from champagne, but a little fuel in the tailpipe...
July 2007 | By Damond Benningfield


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