Pancho Barnes: A Genuine Trailblazer in Aviation history
Florence Leontine Lowe, better known as Pancho Barnes, is best known for her pioneering spirit and larger-than-life persona. Born in...
By Michael Doidge | PhD AFTC Chief Historian • May 8, 2024 9:30 am
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High Desert Hangar Stories | Fate is the Hunter
Many years ago, a movie called Fate Is the Hunter followed the disastrous flight of an aircraft with several issues…
By Bob Alvis | Special to Aerotech News • May 6, 2024 1:18 pm
Astronaut’s remarkable tale: from Snoopy dog to outer space
LANCASTER. Calif. — It’s hard not to believe in the power of dreams seeing a family photo of a kid…
By Dennis Anderson | Special to Aerotech News & Review • May 6, 2024 11:03 am
AFRL new physiological monitoring system undergoes flight tests
An Air Force Research Laboratory-developed physiological monitoring system for pilots completed a series of F-16 flight tests March 4-17, 2024,…
By Whitney Wetsig | Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio • May 3, 2024 9:51 am
C-17 revisited Mojave Airport after 29 years ago
At the April 2024 Plane Crazy Saturday, Capt. Rachel Sallee, U.S. Air Force C-17 instructor pilot gave a great presentation…
By Cathy Hansen | Special to Aerotech News • May 3, 2024 9:36 am
DARPA to announce breakthrough in aerospace machine learning
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency were finalists for the 2023 Robert J. Collier Trophy, a formal acknowledgement of recent…
By Chase Kohler | Edwards AFB, Calif. • May 3, 2024 9:22 am
The Black Paratroopers of WWII’s ‘Triple Nickle’ jumped into fire
PENDLETON, Ore. — The C-47 aircraft we jumped from, “Betsy’s Biscuit Bomber,” was built during World War II, and it…
By Dennis Anderson | Special to Aerotech News • May 3, 2024 9:05 am
The women of the WASP
By Cathy Hansen Special to Aerotech News When the men went off to war, and the citizens of America learned…
By Cathy Hansen • March 4, 2024 11:04 am
Remembering women in aviation – Past and present
By Cathy Hansen Special to Aerotech News The Antelope Valley, or “Aerospace Valley,” in Southern California has been blessed to…
By Cathy Hansen • March 4, 2024 10:54 am
The remarkable first female naval aviators
Navy photograph In 1974 the U.S. Navy designated its first female naval aviators — The First Six, four of whom…
By Aerotech News • February 24, 2024 9:09 am
Edwards hosts F-16 50th anniversary celebration
By Video by Lindsey Iniguez • February 15, 2024 12:38 pm
Veteran of the Day U.S. Army Veteran Paul Velazquez
By Khaled Maalouf Veterans Administration • April 8, 2023 8:30 am
The Blue Angels soar through IMAX in new documentary
For over 75 years, the aerial show the Blue Angels, a Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, provide has been an experience…
By Emma Uribe • May 7, 2024 10:56 am
Headlines — May 6
News Eyeing the storm: Air Force’s ‘Hurricane Hunters’ are busier than ever About 130 miles off the coast of Atlantic…
By Aerotech News • May 6, 2024 8:03 am
