Thom PattersonDec 8, 20205 minAviation Legend Chuck Yeager Remembers Breaking the Sound BarrierEditor's note: Eight years before his death this week at age 97, famed test pilot Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager recalled what it was like...
Thom PattersonDec 2, 20191 minTemple of ThrustBy Thom Patterson, Aerospace Tech Review ATLANTA (Aerospace Tech Review) -- The moment you step inside the world’s largest engine test...
Thom PattersonOct 2, 20193 minVintage World War II-era B-17 Flying Fortress crashes in ConnecticutEditor's note: Thom Patterson is a former CNN senior producer who's been writing and reporting about aviation for more than a decade....
Thom PattersonJun 14, 20193 minThree reasons why a new paint design for Air Force One is nutsPresident Trump wants to change the iconic look of Air Force One. Here are three reasons why that's a bad idea.
Thom PattersonJun 7, 20194 minWhat if the world's biggest plane is done? The future of StratolaunchThe owner of the world's largest plane is reportedly closing shop after just one flight. Will it fly again? Or is this another Spruce Goose?