Pilots from around the globe flew into Galesburg for the 54th annual National Stearman Fly-In, celebrating the historic ...
The author details their experience flying a 1943 Boeing-Stearman Model 75, noting its challenging ground handling despite its relatively simple in-air operation. The Stearman's difficult landing ...
Nearly 100 people show up for the annual event — all flying the historic Boeing Stearman Model 75 designed by Lloyd Stearman. His grandson attends each year.
The Kansas Aviation Museum hosted a dedication ceremony for the Stearman 4D restoration on Tuesday night. The plane took nine years to restore and was done by volunteers. The plane was born at ...
The age of the biplanes is long gone. With a few exceptions, one hardly gets to see them flying anymore, even at air shows, the places where humans generally celebrate all things airborne. With so ...
My airplane at that time was a Pitts Special, which as a “hot” little show-plane with a single cockpit. His Stearman was a slow, lumbering two-cockpit training plane. He was intrigued by the ...
To commemorate the 70 th anniversary of the end of World War II, the 2015 Veterans Flight will honor WWII veterans with a fly-over in vintage military-training airplanes before the Pensacola Beach Air ...
Two aircraft narrowly avoided a mid-air collision over Hertfordshire thanks to the "last-second" actions of one of the pilots. On April 22, a Stearman Model 75 - a US-built bi-plane from the 1930s - ...