The author, celebrating their first year with *Plane & Pilot*, unexpectedly assumed a leadership role after their editor-in-chief departed, presenting a significant opportunity to lead the legacy ...

During WWII, WASP Dora Dougherty was selected by Lt. Col. Paul Tibbets to demonstrate the B-29 Superfortress's flyability, successfully convincing reluctant male pilots to operate the critical ...

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The Boeing L-15 Scout was an innovative post-WWII spotter plane designed for exceptional short takeoff/landing (STOL) capabilities, easy transport, and unparalleled 360-degree observer visibility. Its ...

Garmin has launched two new aviator smartwatches, the D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2, both featuring AMOLED touchscreens, built-in speakers and microphones, and extensive avionics connectivity. Both models ...

While airliners are robustly designed to withstand frequent lightning strikes, general aviation (GA) aircraft are significantly more vulnerable to damage, especially older models, making proactive ...

The first phase of the FAA's MOSAIC (Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification) ruling has expanded privileges for sport pilot certificate holders. Sport pilots can now operate a much wider ...