The Convair 990 Coronado and its predecessor were groundbreaking aircraft. They were able to overcome the challenges that Boeing engineers initially didn't want to take on, allowing Convair to ...

The Convair B-58 “Hustler” first took to the skies in the mid-1950s and would serve the Air Force through the next decade.

Hustler was to be America's next generation of bomber aircraft - But convair saw beyond the military applications and was very excited to propose that its little B-58 supersonic bomber would be the ...

On March 16, 1947, the Convair CV-240 took flight for the first time, introducing modern advancements to commercial aviation.

The Douglas DC-3 is considered one of the most successful passenger aircraft of all time. Douglas Aircraft Company built the ...

ILFC’s parent company American International Group (AIG) got ensnared in the 2008 financial crisis, and Udvar-Hazy retired ...

His work at Convair Aircraft Corp, Shell Oil Co., North American Aviation, NASA, and E.I. DuPont provided opportunities to explore additional interests. John was a longtime member of Belle Meade ...

In 1989, a chartered Convair 580 crashed off the coast of Denmark ... He told me that crash was the first commercial aircraft accident with significant loss of life that was due, in part, to ...

From aerial crop dusting pioneer to global megacarrier – marking 100 years of operations of Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines.

Changing weather patterns mean burning forests present an ever-bigger threat to communities around the world. What new ...

Completing the trio of proposed Century Series aircraft was the XF-109, a collaboration between Bell and Convair that would have utilized VTOL technology. Elements of these cancelled aircraft ...

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