Brokaw Bullet (BJ-520)
Explore the Brokaw Bullet (BJ-520), a unique American light multi-purpose aircraft developed by Brokaw Aviation in the 1970s, offered as self-assembly plans.
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Brown B-3
Explore the 1936 Brown B-3 racing plane: its brief operational life, appearances in iconic films like “Casablanca,” and tragic end in a 1943 fire.
Starr Bumble Bee II
Discover the Starr Bumble Bee II, the world’s smallest biplane. Robert Starr’s record-breaking innovation, a historic flight, and an unforgettable forced landing.
Curtiss XBTC
Curtiss XBTC: A 1940s single-seat torpedo bomber with powerful armament. Explore its design evolution, competition, and ultimate cancellation by the USAF.
Burgess Model HT
The Burgess Model HT, a US Navy reconnaissance and training seaplane from 1917, was noted for its advanced design and hydrodynamic purity.
North American BT-9/BT-14: The Revolutionary Trainer
Explore the North American BT-9/BT-14, the monoplane trainer that revolutionized military aviation. From USAAC adoption to global success and Swedish production.
LA-1 Bull Pup
Explore the Buhl LA-1 Bull Pup, an American light single-seat aircraft from the 1930s. Learn about its design, variants, and Mae Haizlip’s altitude record.
Bryant M-1 ‘Angel of Los-Angeles’
Uncover the tragic story of the Bryant M-1 ‘Angel of Los-Angeles,’ a monoplane built for the 1927 Dole Air Race, and the fatal crash of its pilot, Arthur Rogers.
BT-12
Discover the Fleetwings BT-12, a unique stainless steel primary trainer crucial for USAAF WWII pilot training. Learn about its innovative design & production.
Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK-1
Discover the Kaiser-Fleetwings XBTK-1, a US Navy experimental single-seat bomber-torpedo aircraft. Learn about its design, challenges, and ultimate cancellation.