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Object Details Manufacturer Fairchild Aircraft Corporation Physical Description 6-cylinder, Ranger L-440-1 inline, 175 horsepower engine with a wide-track landing gear. Summary During World War II, ...
During World War II, the Fairchild PT-19 introduced thousands of new pilots to the magic of flight. It was one of the most widely produced U. S. training aircraft. Along with the venerable ...
Free tickets are still available for a special June 28 screening of Crosswinds: The Courageous Life of Cornelia Fort, a ...
The Vultee BT-13 Valiant joins the Fairchild PT-19 and the Boeing-Stearman PT-13/17 series (see NASM collection for both aircraft) as the most widely used United States primary trainers of World War ...
Join CAF Airbase Georgia on June 28 for a special screening of Crosswinds, a powerful documentary honoring WWII pilot ...
Mount Vernon — Robert A. (Bob) Clark, 91, born Jan. 17, 1922, New York, N.Y., retired U.S. Navy carrier fighter ace and 48-year resident of Mount Vernon, died on Jan. 21, 2015, of pneumonia ...
Just days before the curtain rises at the Paris Air Show 2025, Franco-Italian turboprop maker ATR has already notched a major commercial win. UNI Air, the regional subsidiary of Taiwan’s EVA Air, ...
ABOVE: ERA – the Electric Regional Aircraft – hopes to make its first flight in 2026 In the second of two initiatives unveiled this week, French manufacturer Aura Aero has unveiled ambitious plans for ...
News Military Fairchild tankers could be tapped, if not already, to support potential U.S. missions in Israel-Iran conflict June 19, 2025 Updated Fri., June 20, 2025 at 7:18 a.m. 1 of 2 ...
Kansas tight end Mason Fairchild runs the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Lawrence. Kansas won 38-33. It was a charmed few ...