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The Concorde Redemption

Can the superplane make a comeback?
September 2001 | By Joseph Harriss

How Things Work: Winglets

You know those things on the wingtips of airliners that stick straight up? The first in a new series is all about why you're seeing more of them.
September 2001 | By George Larson

The Detroit Airlift

This hard-working band of pilots and fleet of weary airplanes keep the U.S. auto industry rolling along.
July 2001 | By Mark Huber

Moments & Milestones: Boeing Unveils "Sonic Cruiser"

July 2001 | By Stuart Nixon

Restoration: Grande Dame

The Lockheed L-1649A Starliner gets a makeover.
May 2001 | By John Sotham

A rugged amphibian, the Grumman G-21 served both commercial airlines and militaries alike. The U.S. Coast Guard flew the JRF version as a transport and anti-submarine aircraft.

In the Museum: Beautiful Goose

May 2001 | By F. Robert van der Linden

Home Grown

Once swallowed whole by TWA, local Missouri favorite Ozark Air Lines flies again.
January 2001 | By Nan Chase

High Mileage

Just how many hours can you wring from an airplane? As the operators, mechanics, and parts suppliers who keep DC-3s in the air.
May 2000 | By Mark Huber

Turbine-Charged

Since 1990 Basler Turbo Conversions has given new life to dozens of DC-3s.
May 2000 | By Mark Huber

Delta Queen

The world's most extensive restoration of a DC-3.
May 2000 | By Mark Huber

Dash 80

The story of the prototype 707.
May 1987 | By R.G. Thompson


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