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How did pilots navigate before GPS systems?
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jun 12th 2018

Before the GPS provided exact coordinates and became fully operational on flights in 1994, pilots ha…

Aviation History

Here's Why Pilots Say "Roger That"
Aviation Oil Outlet on Feb 12th 2018

Communication is key, especially in aviation. It can be used to warn someone of danger and achieve g…

Aviation History

Plane of the Week: Saab 35 Draken
Aviation Oil Outlet on Jan 26th 2018

In 1955, the Swedish Air Force ( Flygvapnet) introduced the first supersonic plane to Western Euro…

Plane Of The Week

The Everett Factory and the Rise of the Boeing 747
Aviation Oil Outlet on Sep 4th 2017

Labor Day marks the unofficial end to summer and is one of the busiest times to travel. As you gaze …

General Aviation

Model Planes: The Gateway to Aviation for All Ages
Aviation Oil Outlet on Aug 23rd 2017

Model airplanes allow children and adults to get up-close and personal with aviation without becomin…

Aviation History

How to Bring Your Love of Aviation Into Your Home
Aviation Oil Outlet on May 22nd 2017

Fill your life with what you love  If you consider yourself an avgeek, you probably love…

General Aviation

Plane of the Week: Grumman F8F Bearcat
Aviation Oil Outlet on Dec 30th 2016

The bearcat, also known as the binturong, is a viverrine mammal from Southeast Asia-it is closely re…

Plane Of The Week

Plane of the Week: Santa's SN-TA XG2 Sleigh
Aviation Oil Outlet on Dec 23rd 2016

The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in the hopes that Saint Nick soon would be there… …

Plane Of The Week

Plane of the Week: Wright Flyer
Aviation Oil Outlet on Oct 21st 2016

When it comes to aviation, I can't help but think of Orville and Wilbur Wright. After all, they pave…

Plane Of The Week