
1889 Land Run. People are milling about waiting for it to begin. Buffalo Springs, Oklahoma

The colossal XB-70 Valkyrie is the largest and heaviest airplane ever to fly at Mach 3. A view of the six massive afterburners on the XB-70 Valkyrie as the aircraft is towed out of its display hangar temporarily for museum maintenance.

The flight deck of the B-36 Peacemaker. The Peacemaker had six piston engines, four jet engines, and the longest wingspan of any combat aircraft. It was only in service for 11 years. Here's a closer look at this nearly forgotten Cold War deterrent.

Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Electra after she ground-looped it on Ford Island in March, 1937.