Oct. 25, 2023 The White Bird: A living tribute to aviation history The new Wright Model B lookalike, nicknamed the White Bird, is the culmination of more than 20 years of passion and determination from a group of aviation enthusiasts, history buffs and volunteers.
June 21, 2023 Wright-Patt’s Arnold House: A front porch view of aviation evolution WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Can you imagine sitting on your front porch on a nice day, sipping a lemonade or sweet tea and witnessing the birth of aviation? That’s exactly what the residents of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base’s oldest building used to do on a regular basis during the
Feb. 2, 2023 History & Heritage Race showcases P-38 Lightning during second race of 2023 The P-38 Lightning will be the second retired aircraft to headline the 2023 History & Heritage Race Series, powered by the Air Force Marathon, beginning March 1.
Feb. 4, 2022 Registration opens for History & Heritage Race Series The upcoming event marks the second of six virtual races as the series returns for a second season.
July 27, 2021 XQ-58A Valkyrie Tail #1 prepares for transfer to Air Force Museum WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – Air Force Research Laboratory engineers prepared the XQ-58A Valkyrie Tail #1 to be transferred to the National Museum of the United States Air Force here June 1.The XQ-58A Valkyrie is a low cost, high performance unmanned air vehicle. Tail #1 was the
April 23, 2021 B-2 Program Office members connect with community, history When Col. Cory Brown first took over leadership of the B-2 program office, he wanted to find a way to connect his workforce to the local community. A conversation between Brown and a contracting officer in his office, Capt. Mister Raby led the program to adopt the Charles Young Buffalo Soldier