On January 15, 1937, the Beechcraft Model 18 made its first flight, launching one of the most successful twin-engine ...
On January 14, 1953, Convair's YF2Y-1 Sea Dart made its first flight, becoming the only seaplane fighter to break the sound ...
In June 1940, Foss hitchhiked 300 miles to Minneapolis to enlist in the Marine Corps Reserve so he could join the Naval ...