The name Vultee Aircraft has long left the world scene, so it pretty much means nothing for the people in our age and time. But back in the years of the Second World War though, it was a big name for ...

The Vultee P-66 Vanguard was meant to be a fast, modern fighter—but fate had other plans. Mismanagement, shifting priorities, and flawed design turned it into one of the war’s most ill-fated aircraft, ...

Vultee BT-13A Valiant “Vibrator“, s/n 1491, N53331. As far as I have been able to determine, this particular airplane was built in 1940 by Vultee Aircraft Company (named for Gerald F. “Jerry” Vultee) ...

Today's Top Pick is a 1943 Stinson Vultee V-77 Reliant, representing a larger, capable touring aircraft from the "golden age" of general aviation. This specific aircraft features a distinctive gull ...

Vultee Aircraft first appeared in The Tennessean more than 90 years ago, on Dec. 4, 1934, but merely as an afterthought. The business article centered on American Airlines’ purchase of Douglas ...

The biggest merger in U.S. aviation history last week got off to a fast start. Not a minnow, but a pickerel of an industry began to swallow a whale. Vultee Aircraft, Inc. announced that it would buy ...

Last week big, hearty, 51-year-old ex-Steelman Harry Woodhead, chairman of Vultee Aircraft (military planes), announced that his company would buy Stinson Aircraft Corp. (private planes). The price: ...

Click to open image viewer. P&W R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine, fixed landing gear, flaps, two-position propeller, a two-seat tandem cockpit with a full set of flight controls for student and ...

As a freelance writer, I always appreciate requests and suggestions for article topics from our loyal readers, especially when those readers are themselves knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the ...

Click to open image viewer. P&W R-985 Wasp Junior radial engine, fixed landing gear, flaps, two-position propeller, a two-seat tandem cockpit with a full set of flight controls for student and ...