Many of mankind's historic achievements in aviation have taken place over a dry lake bed in the Mojave Desert known as Edwards Air Force Base, and continue to this day. From the first aircraft to ...

On this day in aviation history, January 19, 1946, the Bell X-1 high-speed research aircraft, made its first flight. While this first flight was in fact a gliding test, the X-1 would become the first ...

Hamilton, Ohio (Tribune News Service) —The National Museum of the U.S. Air Force is inviting guests to explore some 8,000 ...

The jet crashed during the landing phase of the flight at Eielson Air Force ... an F-35 fighter jet on its way from Texas to Edwards Air Force Base near Los Angeles crashed after the pilot stopped ...