On January 30, 1933, the Curtiss T-32 Condor II took to the air for the first time, marking the debut of a luxury sleeper ...
On September 18, 1947, a new chapter in American military history began with the official establishment of the United States Air Force (USAF). This milestone came as the National Security Act of 1947 ...
The origins of the USAF lie in a decision made just four years after the Wright Brothers conducted the world’s first airplane flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In 1907, the U.S. Army Signal Corps ...
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Why Does the US Army Have an Air Wing?

Most of the US Army’s planes were spun off into the Air Force in 1947, but it continues to operate a handful of fixed-wing ...