…And the men who made the plane that trained the flyers that won the war.
Dallas’s renowned airport is rich with history.
It’s one thing to read history in a book. It’s another to watch it play…
Suddenly, the name Edith Whatley McKanna is big news again. It was decades ago when McKanna, who grew up in the Scurry County community of Fluvanna, became the first woman in Texas to get a pilot’s license and to own her own plane. Her name was big again when she became a member of the
In Atlanta, Texas, Residents Follow Hometown Heroine’s Flight Path
The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum Features Toys That Really Fly
Terrell’s School Was First for British Fliers
Ever since the first airplane flight in Fort Worth, Texas, on January 12, 1911, aviation…
How Midland Became a Magnet for Military Aviation
Touch-and-gos. Pyrotechnics. Barrel rolls. Helicopter rescues. Skydiving.If the prospect of seeing any of these aeronautical…
While most of Authentic Texas’s “Trail Drives” follow auto routes, this one may best be…
Touring the West Texas World War II Museums
Get in and go, or just enjoy the glow
Planning a three-hour tour around Canyon, Texas? Maybe a visit to the Panhandle-Plains Historic Museum,…
In Andrews, Texas, half a century ago, two best friends had a common goal to…
Viewing the site, it’s easy to imagine a rocky, brush-strewn hill outside Jerusalem.Looking up, you…
The Fine Art of Wooden Craft
Aviation History in the State Archives
What does an East Texas town of 3,500 with a downtown youth council, a Panhandle…
Burt Compton’s Marfa Gliders
Courage, Perseverance, and Innovation
