A 1941 Boeing Stearman A75N1 biplane is featured as the "Top Pick," described as a rugged, surprisingly large, and affordable aircraft for its type. The Stearman is highlighted for its unique ...
The age of the biplanes is long gone. With a few exceptions, one hardly gets to see them flying anymore, even at air shows, the places where humans generally celebrate all things airborne. With so ...
With Dolores Saulque snug in the cockpit of the World War II-era biplane, pilot Darryl Fisher offered his 88-year-old passenger some advice. “We won’t be able to talk while we’re in the air,” he said.
Owners of historic Stearman biplanes gathered at a private Goddard landing strip for lunch Friday during this weekend’s Stearman fly-in at the Lloyd Stearman Airport in Benton. Pilots flew in from as ...
A love of biplanes has led longtime Poway resident Wally Dier to make restoring World War II-era Stearman biplanes both a hobby and a passion. On Oct. 13, while tens of thousands of San Diegans were ...
On Nov. 2 2013 Tracey Curtis-Taylor started her lonely, 6-week long air journey from Cape Town in South Africa to Goodwood, England in a 70 year old Boeing Stearman. This surely brings back memories ...
Veterans from Meadowlark Estates Gracious Retirement Living and through the VFW Foundation were invited to fly in a Boeing Stearman biplane on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025. Fred Aumick served in the U.S.
PAINE FIELD -- It wasn't exactly a stop along the way for Tracey Curtis-Taylor and her 1942 Boeing Stearman biplane. Curtis-Taylor and her plane the Spirit of Artemis traveled separately to Mukilteo ...
There's a simple way to make a veteran grin -- give him or her a ride in a World War II-era biplane. For the second consecutive year, Veterans United Home Loans hosted a Fly Into the '40s event ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a critic of the inept and ineffective In 1963, Fred Campbell built Campbell Field, a private airstrip beside his home in ...
Pilot Bruce Klein shows how the 1943 Stearman biplane was built with side panels so it could be inspected every day. Picture the iconic Snoopy, brave and dauntless in goggles and leather helmet, scarf ...
Departures from Washington National airport's longest runway were halted on 9 June after a Stearman biplane flipped on arrival. The accident happened around 1015 (1815 GMT) at the southern end of the ...