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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the North American P-51 Mustang

On October 26, 1940, the North American P-51 Mustang made its first flight, marking the beginning of one of World War II's ...

P-51 Mustang Top Speed: How Fast Could The Fighter Plane Go & How Much HP Did It Have?

The power and speed of the iconic P-51 Mustang made it one of the most revered fighter jets in World War II. It even had a ...

WWII-era planes to soar over Modesto for preservation group's flying clinic

The skies above Modesto are expected to be roaring with the sound of vintage warplanes through the weekend. Starting Thursday ...
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WWII era aircraft B-29 DOC and P-51 Gunfighter visit Bay County

Two of the nation’s most iconic warbirds still flying today, just touched down in Bay County. The B-29 Super-Fortress, known ...

That's a wrap for Fleet Week 2025. Here are the event's best photos.

Beyond casual spectators, the event is always a big draw for the Bay Area photo community. SFGATE reached out to a number of skilled photographers, asking if they would share their captures from the ...