The Grumman E-1B Tracer was the US Navy's first purpose-built carrier-based airborne early warning aircraft, serving during ...

The Cessna U-3A "Blue Canoe" served the US Air Force in transport, liaison, and U-2 chase roles before retiring to ...

There are approximately 8,000 "end-of-life retired aircraft" sitting in deserts, jungles, and storage yards across the globe. Another 11,000 planes are expected to join them over the next 10 years.

Kathleen Allen Apr 20, 2017 Apr 20, 2017 Updated May 8, 2017 Aircraft history is scattered all over a big dirt lot in southeast Tucson. And once a month, you can explore it. Boneyard Safari, founded ...

2007 – Production of the C-27J Spartan begins. The Air Force orders 21 aircraft costing roughly $567 million. 2011 – Air National Guardsmen from Mansfield fly the new C-27J to Afghanistan on its first ...