North American was one of the great American aerospace manufacturers and built the P-51 Mustang fighter, the B-25 Mitchell bomber, the F-86 Sabre jet fighter, the X-15 rocket plane, the B-1 Lancer, ...
Vultee Arch, known since 1885, was named for the victims of a 1938 airplane crash. This natural bridge is considered by some ...
The former was built by Vultee Aircraft, Inc. – best known for the BT-13 Valiant whilst the latter was built by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, best known for the P-40 fighter immortalized by ...
When Floyd B. Odium’s Atlas Corp. bought control of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft in 1947, it looked as if Speculator Odium had made a mistake. That year Convair lost $32.4 million on its C-24O ...
The Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force announced the 2025 Warbird Tour schedule, which includes iconic warbirds ...
Howard Hughes climbed into his plane last week and flew down to San Diego, where Atlas Corp.’s Floyd Odium was inspecting Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp., one of Atlas’ properties.