Smithsonian Magazine6d
A 785-Foot Airship Crashed on This Day in 1935. The Location of the Wreck Site Remained a Mystery for More Than 70 Years
The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...
Vintage Aviation News on MSN6d
Today in Aviation History: Loss of USS Macon
On this day in aviation history, February 12, 1935, the United States Navy’s scouting airship and “flying aircraft carrier” ...
Simple Flying17d
The Flying Potato & 10 More Of The Oddest Food-Related Military Aircraft Nicknames
The P-51 Mustang was a World War II long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber that also served in the Korean War. It was one of the most produced WWII aircraft, with over 15,000 examples ...
The Fayetteville Observer28d
Charles Curtiss Cates
Curtiss Cates passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at FirstHealth Hospice in Pinehurst, NC. Curtiss was born on May 13, 1934 to Addis Pittard Cates and Esther Curtiss Cates.
Seeking Alpha29d
Curtiss-Wright: Buy On Hot Combination Of Nuclear, Defense And Commercial Aerospace
Curtiss-Wright Corporation's stock has outperformed the market, gaining 80% since November 2023, driven by strong growth in aerospace, defense, and commercial nuclear sectors. Q1 2024 earnings ...