Recently, I was introduced to the Museum of Aviation’s C-141C. Learning the history of this plane gave me a whole new appreciation for the word “workhorse.” The C-141 aircraft was a cargo and troop ...

On this day in aviation history, 62 years ago (December 17, 1963), the first flight of the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter took place. The C-141 was a strategic airlifter flown by the United States Air ...

On display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio are many notable aircraft including Air Force VC-137C SAM 26000 “Air Force One,” which brought President John F. Kennedy’s body ...

(Marietta, GA-AP) May 24, 2006 - The C-141 Starlifter transport plane designed and produced by Lockheed-Martin's Marietta plant has been retired after a distinguished 43-year career. The cargo plane's ...

MEMPHIS, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- Military engineers were in Tennessee on Sunday to try to determine why the wing of a U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifter collapsed during refueling for a trip to Germany. The ...

SAN BERNARDINO – You might say it was a gathering of eagles. You could also call them the “old crew dogs” of the 63rd Military Airlift Wing of the former Norton Air Force Base. Conversation for the 63 ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Dec. 23 -- Military engineers were in Tennessee on Sunday to try to determine why the wing of a C-141 Starlifter collapsed during refueling for a trip to Germany. The damaged wing of ...