Maybe it’s time to say goodbye to the jet pack. For a long while now, when someone mentioned “personal flying machines,” the image that came to mind was of people wearing devices powered by small, but ...
Tim Savage, warbird collector and longtime publisher of Warbird Digest, has added another rare aircraft to the impressive lineup at Vintage Flying Machines: AD-5W Skyraider BuNo.135178 (N62466). This ...
LEGO is getting pretty creative with their latest LEGO Icons set as they bring Leonardo da Vinci's Flying Machine to life. Originally designed in the late 15th century, this machine was a visionary's ...
In the 1950s the Navy and Army worked on small VTOL machines to make troops go airborne. They worked, just not well enough. By Nicholas Slayton Updated Jan 1, 2026 12:53 PM EST For decades the United ...
NASM copy 39088008693905 has bookplate: Gift of Melvin Buchner. NASM copy 39088016868143 has Smithsonian Institution Libraries bookplate: Gift of Leonard J. Raymond. Contents Ch. 1. Evolution of the ...
These French cards, archived at the Library of Congress, were produced sometime between 1890 and 1900. Most of the cards illustrate important feats from ballooning history between 1795-1846, while ...
NASMRB copy 39088001801703 bound in publisher's red cloth. National Air and Space Museum-Library stamp on t.p. Contents Ch. 1. Evolution of the two-surface flying machine -- ch. 2. Theory development ...