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Flights of Inspiration - http://www.fi.edu/flights/
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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Naval Airship Association - http://www.naval-airships.org
Pictures and information on Naval airships. |
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Allstar Network - http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/
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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Aerofiles - http://aerofiles.com/
Aviation history reference site with thousands of US aircraft types, some with pictures. |
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Wings For Freedom - http://www.rcaf.com/
The history of the Royal Canadian Air Force from its inception in 1924 to the present day. |
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The Flying Machines - http://www.flyingmachines.org/
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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Arrow Recovery Canada - http://www.avroarrow.org
Information about Avro products and their history, and description of work on a replica |
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Aviation History - http://www.aviationhistory.org/
From the Wright Brothers to the Space Shuttle you can discover Aviation History's many adventures. |
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Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives - http://www.sikorskyarchives.com/
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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Holcomb's Aerodrome - http://www.airminded.net/
A photo gallery of pre WWII aircraft, annotated with specifications. |
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The AirShow - http://opencockpit.net/
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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The Latin American Aviation Historical Society - http://www.laahs.com/
An extensive collection of articles primarily but not exclusively with a military focus. |
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Century of Flight - http://www.century-of-flight.freeola.com/
Covers the century of aviation, from ancient myths to the jet age. Provides pictures and narratives of each era. |
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Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada - http://ahfc.org
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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The Jay Miller Aviation History Collection - http://www.cals.lib.ar.us/miller/
A reference library with many images online and contact information for researchers. |
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Air Racing History - http://www.airracinghistory.freeola.com/
Information on the development of air racing from 1909 to the present. Contains details of various races, pilots and aircraft. |
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Wooden Propeller - http://www.woodenpropeller.com/
Descriptions of design, materials, construction and identification of early wooden airplane propellers. |
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Randy Wilson's Aviation History - http://rwebs.net/avhistory/
Technical and popular articles and stories, operations manuals, and humor from early to middle twentieth century. |
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Hangar One - http://www.hangarone.org
History of Civil/Military aviation. |
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Quest for Performance: The Evolution of Modern Aircraft - http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-468/contents.htm
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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Soesterberg Air Base Wolfhounds - http://www.soesterbergwolfhounds.nl
Dedicated to the men and women who served at Soesterberg Air Base, Netherlands from 1954-1994 |
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Flying Machines: Construction and Operation - http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/JacFlym.html
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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Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. - http://www.rcooper.0catch.com/
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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The Lockheed File - http://www.adastron.com/lockheed/lock1.htm
A detailed listing of all Lockheed aircraft in Australia and their histories. |
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Turkish Aircraft Production History - http://www.tuncay-deniz.com/ENGLISH/english.html
A history of Turkish aircraft production is told in summarized form. |