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- Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Canada - Canadian Aviation History, Avro Arrow, Avro Jetliner, Toronto Aerospace Museum, Arrow Model Recovery Project
ahfc.org
- American Fighter Aircraft Manufacturers - Focus on companies that produced WWII fighters: Grumman, North American Aviation, Republic, etc. A time line showing milestones in their history, with links to related sites
www.acepilots.com/misc_ww2.html
- Arrow Recovery Canada - Non profit group that located the lost Avro Arrow flight test models in Lake Ontario,June 1999. When recovered these scale artifacts will be donated to Canadian aviation museums.
www.avroarrow.org
- Aurora Project Hypersonic Aircraft - The 'Aurora Project' is the top-secret hypersonic aircraft built for and flown by the United States Air Force.
accelerationresearch.tripod.com
- Avro Vulcan bombers - A brief history of Avro Vulcan Bombers, and links to other Vulcan sites
members.tripod.com/~vambodelta/vulcan2.htm
- AvroLand - A site dedicated to the people and aircraft of Avro Canada and Orenda Engines Limited
www.avroland.ca
- Boeing Aerospace - Corporate history of the world's largest aircraft manufacturer.
www.boeing.com/companyoffices/history
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum - Dedicated to preserving and presenting to the public operational examples of historic aircraft
www.aviation-museum.co.uk
- Custer Channelwing - Historical review of high speed VTOL flight with fixed wing aircraft.
www.custerchannelwing.com
- Flying Machines: Construction and Operation - 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."
etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/JacFlym.html
- Fokker F28 Homepage - A ith photo gallery, FS downloads, operators, discussion Forum. A web site dedicated to the Fokker28 history and news.
www.bird.ch/nilsalegren/fokker28
- Frederick J. Noonan, Pioneer Aviator-Navigator - Frederick J. Noonan, pioneer aviator and navigator, helped Pan American Airways establish trans-Pacific air routes. Navigation officer for the survey flights to Hawaii, Wake, Guam, and Philippines. Lost with Amelia Earhart in 1937.
frednoonan.com
- Glenn Curtiss: Father of Naval Aviation - Information and photos focused on the birth of naval aviation, based on writings and photos of John H. Whitney, Curtiss' personal secretary and photographer.
www.glenncurtiss.com
- Hangar One - History of Civil/Military aviation.
www.hangarone.org
- Harry's Wright 1902 Glider Project Page - News & info. on the Wright 1902 glider and on our 1902 glider replica project
hometown.aol.com/wright1902glider/Wright1902.html
- History of Early Aviation Technology - History of early aviation technology - Three articles on the historical development of aviation technology, from the personal web site of Carl Bobrow. 1.The Migration of Russian Aeronautical Technology: East to West 1914-1917 2.Igor Sikorsky Philosophy, Engineering & the Inventive Process 3.The Historical Development of Early Flight & its Relationship to Society 1783 Balloon Flights in France
home.pipeline.com/~ilyam/_wsn/page4.html
- History of Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) - Information on air transport's evolution in Lebanon and the Middle East.
www.geocities.com/wassch71/cedarjetpages.html
- History of PIA - Pakistan International Airlines - History of Pakistan's national airline. Photos of old aircraft, liveries of the past, major accidents, fleet list and aviation links.
historyofpia.tripod.com
- Homage to the Avro Arrow - Technical information and history of the Avro Arrow.
www.avro-arrow.org
- Lincoln Beachey - Information about the life and career of Lincoln Beachey, who flew professionally between 1905 and 1915. P
www.lincolnbeachey.com
- Mario Calderara, Aviator and Inventor - Pioneer of aviation, Italian pilot license n.1 and first military pilot in the world. First Italian to be trained by the Wright brothers. Site in English, Italian and French.
www.calderara.com/mario
- Milestones of Flight - The US National Air and Space Museum's timeline of space and aviation.
www.nasm.edu/galleries/gal100/gal100.html
- Schratt's Secret Saucers - Pictorial view of Post-World War II Top Secret aircraft.
www.geocities.com/mhschratt/index.html
- The Fokker D.VII File - Everything you always wanted to know about the Fokker D.VII
members.tripod.com/~Hans_Vossers/index.html
- The Jet Revolution - A journey through a revolutionary era in aviation history.
www.soton.ac.uk/~genesis/Misc/Referenc.htm
- The Lockheed File - A detailed listing of all Lockheed aircraft in Australia and their histories.
www.adastron.com/lockheed/lock1.htm
- The mystery of Thomas Smith's transatlantic flight. - This site details Thomas Smith's bold transatlantic flight of 1939 in his 65hp "Baby Clipper," later found at Newfoundland, Canada. Smith however was never found. Here's the man, the aircraft, and the last minutes of his fateful flight.
www3.ns.sympatico.ca/geo-met/smith
- Tsilokovsky Museum - Tsilokovsky Museum home page, early Russian aerodynamicist, and proponent of rocketry
www.informatics.org/museum/index.html
- Turkish Aircraft Production History - A history of Turkish aircraft production is told in summarized form.
www.tuncay-deniz.com/ENGLISH/english.html
- Von Braun Dreams - Alternative history discussion about the development of rocketry.
www.geocities.com/duppim/vbdreams.html
- Zeppelin - The history of the Zeppelin airships built by Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik in Germany.
spot.colorado.edu/~dziadeck/zeppelin.html
- Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives - Excellent site for Igor Sikorsky a Russian/American aircraft designer. Early designs in Russia and helicopter's and flying boats in USA
www.sikorskyarchives.com
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