Across the United States, there are numerous local museums staffed by volunteers, preserving a slice of history for posterity, and at the southern end of California’s Santa Clara Valley, just over an ...

One hundred forty-two years ago today, on October 8, 1883, the first flight of an electric-motor powered airship took place. French brothers Albert-Charles and Gaston Tissandier piloted the dirigible ...

From glorified balloons to military vehicles, we look up at the flighty past of dirigibles. Inventors Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries are the first to cross the English Channel in a hydrogen ...

When you look at the overall history of warfare, air battles are still relatively new. Considering the airplane is only around 120 years old, compared to civilizations fighting wars for centuries, air ...