When you visit the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC, and at its Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia, you expect to see relics of a bygone era. From the original ...
What happens when the entire Flightradar24 team gathers in one place? Join us as we fly the DC-3 and SK 16 in formation, test ...
The history of flight is, perhaps, one of the most astonishing stories we've ever told as a species. It's surreal to think just how fast tremendous advances in the field were made: There were ...
Microsoft has released the 40th-anniversary edition of its Flight Simulator, celebrating the program's history from its 1977 origins to its modern iterations. This latest version features seven ...
The Douglas DC-2s and DC-3s revolutionized aviation during the "Golden Age of Flight," dominating U.S. airline passenger travel by the late 1930s and mid-1940s. These highly successful aircraft and ...
SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — 1937, the year an aviation icon was born – the Flagship Detroit. Meet Blake Butler, a volunteer pilot for the Douglas DC-3 aircraft based in Shelbyville, Tennessee. “This ...
Click to open image viewer. First flown in 1935, the Douglas DC-3 became the most successful airliner in the formative years of air transportation, and was the first to fly profitably without ...