Madras, Oregon, is home to a remarkable airport-one without fences or gates-where one of the largest and most active private aircraft collections in the United States resides: the Erickson Aircraft ...

EVERETT — The airplane is in parts — fuselage, wings, engines, control cables, propellers laid out in a hangar corner at the Flying Heritage Collection at Paine Field. More than 7,700 were built. Yet, ...

Looking to expand its activities for aviation enthusiasts, Snohomish County is offering another historic airplane group hangar space at Paine Field. Possibly joining Paul Allen’s Flying Heritage ...

Jack Erickson is an aviation icon. The founder of Erickson Aviation transformed the Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane into the Erickson Aircrane, a huge heavy-lift helicopter that has become a heralded platform ...

Collectors of old movie-ticket stubs, thimbles and state quarters should be warned: Paul Allen’s assemblage of vintage warplanes may make other collections seem a bit, well, outdone. Museum-goers in ...

EL RENO, Okla. (KFOR) — If you ask airplane collector Tony Caldwell, the era between the World Wars, the 1920s to the early 1940s, is the best for aviation history. He argued, “I think this era has ...

Click to open image viewer. [NASM-9A16192] Ray Stits posed beside his Stits SA-2 Sky Baby (r/n N5K). CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection consists of 20.6 cubic feet ...

SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - When Irishman Michael Kelly was a boy, he loved nothing more than gazing at planes taking off and landing at his nearest airport. Now 67, after more than half a century ...

The New Shannon Air Museum welcomes the return of 12 iconic aircraft to Fredericksburg’s historic Shannon Airport. Over the next several months, the planes from the original Shannon Collection will ...

This Arkansas aviation museum puts you inside a historic hangar packed with fighter jets, biplanes, and real aircraft that ...