by Frederick Johnsen | Sep 22, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, aviation museums, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Of Wings & Things, Opinion, Pilots, Warbirds
The Kyushu Shinden first tested its wings on Aug. 3, 1945. Two more quick test sorties, said to have been made on Aug. 6 and 9, the dates when atomic bombs exploded over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, were the last flights for the Shinden. Six days later Japan surrendered,...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 22, 2025 | #Aircraft, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Dan Lakeman submitted this photo and note: “A Piper PA-11 relaxing in the grass.” Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Airshows & Fly-Ins, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots
More than 260 attendees traveled to this year’s event, according to association officials, who note that Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW) welcomed more than 70 Piper M-Class aircraft. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20251009, Airports, Aviation News, Briefings, flying, General Aviation, News, Pilots, Recreational Aviation Foundation
Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) Liaison Wendy Lessig has been awarded a grant to help fund five studies on backcountry airstrips in Utah on Bureau of Land Management land. Read...
by Ben Visser | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, 20250918, avgas, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Opinion, Pilots, unleaded avgas, Visser's Voice
As general aviation transitions to a lead-free future, some GA pilots are wondering about 115/145 avgas. Read...
by General Aviation News Staff | Sep 19, 2025 | #Aircraft, Airports, Aviation News, flying, General Aviation, Photo of the Day, Pilots
Ken Killian submitted this photo and note: “Auburn Municipal Airport (S50) in Washington at at rest on warm summer evening.” Read...
