On your mark, get set, FLY!
On this day in 1932 at the National Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, Jimmy Doolittle set the landplane speed record in the No. 11 Gee Bee R-1, a wicked fast airplane that Doolittle called too hot to handle.
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#LookBack at 1967: Air Racing returned to the Cleveland with Formula One, Sport Bi-planes and Ladies Stockplanes.
Curious of the course and rules? Don’t worry, our ’67 program has you covered!
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Hey sports fans! Can you guess what is older than the Super Bowl?!
It’s the Cleveland National Air Show… celebrating 60 years in 2024. The event began in 1964 and we’ll be sharing 60 years of highlights in our “Look Back” posts. Stay tuned…
Previous passengers have determined not everyone is this comfortable hurtling, spinning towards the earth. @ San Antonio, Texas https://t.co/1YeuJnQAfl
I thought when I mentioned aileron roll and talked through it, there would be less confusion after countless airshows and viewings of Top Gun. Never assume! @ Pilot Point, Texas https://t.co/RdqhsX1JTl