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Plane of the Week: Grumman X-29
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 20th 2017

The Grumman X-29 is not your typical plane. Its unconventional design is like none other, and its…

Plane Of The Week

Was Helios Airways Flight 522 Haunted?
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 18th 2017

Buckle up readers. This one is creepy and quite sad. Imagine sitting comfortably in your seat duri…

Aviation History

Do You Know How Airplanes Are Fueled?
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 16th 2017

When you board an airplane, it's not very likely that you're thinking about the fuel that (probably)…

General Aviation

Plane of the Week: The Vin Fiz Flyer
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 13th 2017

The National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. considers it one of the most significant aviati…

Aviation History

The Resurrection of the Aviation Cocktail
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 11th 2017

Ahhh-a long flight to an exotic location and a mixed drink. This combination is bliss to some (guilt…

Aviation History

Roscoe Turner & Gilmore the Flyin' Lion
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 9th 2017

You might be familiar with Simba, Mufasa, the Cowardly Lion, and maybe even Aslan, but have you ever…

Aviation History

Plane of the Week: Air Horse One
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 6th 2017

Just imagine it: You're waking from a long sleep and the man sitting next to you, the man you rememb…

Plane Of The Week

Aerial Firefighting and the DC-10
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 4th 2017

Airplanes play a huge part in helping to fight forest fires. Sometimes, fires spread rapidly a…

Air Tanker

Aviation Mysteries: The Disappearance of Pan Am Flight 7
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 2nd 2017

On November 8, 1957, a Boeing 377 Stratocruiser left San Francisco International Airport at 11:51 am…

Aviation History