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Link Directory
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The Canny Link Directory
Aviation History
Links
447th Bombardment Group official site, and of the 447th Bomb Group Association
FlightDeck - Canadian aviation history chronicle.
Flights of Inspiration - looks at the challenge of flight, from the Wright brothers' first flight to the transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown.
A.J. Jackson Collection - private British aviation history archive and photographic collection
Air Mail Pioneers
Aircraft Wrecks in Southern California
Airliner Pictures from the Past - classic airliner pictures from the forties through sixties.
Bridge of Wings - the commerative flight of the Rodina, 1938-1998.
Brooklands Museum - for vintage aircraft and motorcars, cycles and gliders, several car and aircraft clubs meet here, site of first motor race track.
China Clipper - first carried passengers on October 21, 1936.
FirstFlight: The Wrights and the History of the Aerofoil - charts the Wright Brothers' achievement with interactive simulations of the first flight and their experiments and those of their predecessors.
Helicopter's History Site - traces the evolution of rotary wing aircraft back to Leonardo da Vinci, with many photographs.
History of Rockets
International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery - international membership of researchers find and preserve historic aircraft. Projects include Earhart, Midnight Ghost and Operation Sepulchre.
Luc's Photo Hangar - WWII aviation nose art and aircraft.
Nurflugel Page - devoted to documenting the history of the flying wing aircraft. Extensive sections cover Horten, Lippisch, Northrop, and other flying wing designs.
Plane Writing: Quotes from Early Pilots' Biographies - authors include Beryl Markham, the Lindberghs, Roald Dahl, Nevil Shute, and lots of lesser known pilots.
SkyWolf's Lair. Aircraft Image Archive - featuring WWII planes.
Stirling Bomber Pages - about the first 4 engined bomber of the RAF.
www.aviation.ru - information about Russian aviation, from first flights to modern planes.
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