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Aviation history reference site with thousands of US aircraft types, some with pictures.
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A group aiming to gather plans, models, drawings, photographs or artifacts relating to Canada's aircraft manufacturing industry up to the 1960s. Directors, projects, merchandise, news, images.
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Information on the development of air racing from 1909 to the present. Contains details of various races, pilots and aircraft.
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History of early design and development of airborn machines. Find biographical information about and photographs of Bessie Coleman, Amelia Earhart, the Tuskegee Airmen, and Ben Davis. Also has information about the properties of flight and related careers.
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Focus on companies that produced WWII fighters: Grumman, North American Aviation, and Republic. A time line showing milestones in their history, with links to related sites.
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Dedicated to presenting the Army Aviation story to the American people through transportable flying presentations and static displays of the actual aircraft and equipment used by the men and women who served in Army Aviation.
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Information about Avro products and their history, and description of work on a replica
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The 'Aurora Project' is the top-secret hypersonic aircraft built for and flown by the United States Air Force.
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A listing of Australian military aircraft serial numbers and individual aircraft history.
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From the Wright Brothers to the Space Shuttle you can discover Aviation History's many adventures.
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Traces the history of flight from 400BC to present. Provides a short narrative of each major event in the development of aviation over the period.
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A site dedicated to the people and aircraft of Avro Canada and Orenda Engines Limited
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Photos of Douglas props in varying states of disrepair.
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Covers the century of aviation, from ancient myths to the jet age. Provides pictures and narratives of each era.
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Extracts from literature on aviation from the nineteen-thirties and forties.
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Historical review of high speed VTOL flight with fixed wing aircraft.
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Stories and photographs of the 598 original members of the Early Birds of Aviation, and some 220 "Other Early Flyers." from around the world.
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Andrew Grantham provides photographs and details of surviving early 20th-century acoustic mirrors on the British coast designed to provide early warning of enemy aircraft.
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A picture gallery of aircraft used by the Swedish Airforce.
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Canadian aviator biographies and aircraft descriptions and history.
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Information on inspiration flights, like the Wright brother's first flight and the first non-stop transatlantic flight by Alcock and Whitten. Includes a Teacher's Notes section.
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Complete, illustrated text of the work by W.J. Jackman, Thomas H. Russell, and Octave Chanute, published 1912. Subtitled "A Practical Book Which Shows, in Illustrations, Working Plans and Text, How to Build and Navigate the Modern Airship."
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A photo gallery of pre WWII aircraft, annotated with specifications.
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Dedicated to acquiring, preserving and protecting the historical materials that chronicle the aviation careers of Igor Sikorsky, the companies he founded and the accomplishments of its employees.
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History of aviation in Lincolnshire County in England.
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An annotated photo gallery of Swedish aircraft.
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A means of communicating with Veterans of WWII, Korean War, Vietnam, Desert Storm, etc., who trained at NAS Glenview.
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Pictures and information on Naval airships.
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Aviation history of New Zealand, 1903 to the present in the form of a timeline courtesy of Auckland International Airport.
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An online text tracing the technical development of the airplane from the beginning of World War I to today. Emphasis is placed on aircraft originating in the United States.
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Technical and popular articles and stories, operations manuals, and humor from early to middle twentieth century.
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Information of airplanes made by Rearwin from 1928 - 1942.
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Dedicated to the men and women who served at Soesterberg Air Base, Netherlands from 1954-1994
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Research and documentation of Swedish aviation history.
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A discussion forum for historical aircraft enthusiasts.
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A list of early members - mainly balloon enthusiasts - of the this club which later became part of Aero Club of America.
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Information on the Golden Age Of Aviation, from the end of World War I to the start of World War II. Barnstorming, air racing, flying circuses, and Lindbergh's Atlantic crossing were all part of this exciting period.
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Covers attempts to fly before the Wrights. Includes images and factual information about thoughts, experiments and attempts to fly before 1903.
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A personal history, through photos, of the golden age by a pilot who flew during the Golden Age of Aviation.
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Famous racing planes designed and built in the 1930's
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A reference library with many images online and contact information for researchers.
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An extensive collection of articles primarily but not exclusively with a military focus.
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This early Chicago aviation company built between 3 and 5 models of a cabin enclosed seaplane. George R. Lawrence, the founder, was a noted commericial and aerial balloon photographer. His partner, Harry S. Lewis, a stockbroker and fundraiser. The end of WWI brought an end to investor's funds.
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A detailed listing of all Lockheed aircraft in Australia and their histories.
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Stories from Berkshire's aviation heritage told in a series of paintings and commentary by aviation artist and historian Geoff Beckett.
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Keeps track of former Swedish Air Force aircraft after their retirement from their military service in the Swedish armed forces. Lists aircraft by type and serial number.
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Tsilokovsky Museum home page, early Russian aerodynamicist, and proponent of rocketry
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A history of Turkish aircraft production is told in summarized form.
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Features original documents and images of aircraft from the 1930's.
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Preserves information about lost and forgotten light airplanes, blueprints and designers.
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Website providing history of different retired Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft on display at different locations and cities in India.
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Indexed and searchable antique aircraft photo archive, historical information and U.S. aviation museum reviews.
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The history of the Royal Canadian Air Force from its inception in 1924 to the present day.
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Descriptions of design, materials, construction and identification of early wooden airplane propellers.
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Reference information on the hypersonic research program. Photos and video clips, articles, pilot report and credits.
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Computer models of historic aircraft in 3D. Narrative history of the aircraft included. Viewpoint Media Player plug-in required.
