Adam Clark Estes

6 days ago | vox.com | Adam Clark Estes

You’ve probably seen bespectacled Mark Zuckerberg recently. The billionaire has been on a media tour wearing his Ray-Ban Meta glasses and talking about the future of AI. Zuckerberg has a specific vision of that future and how everyone should be using this new technology. Though he is not a super-popular guy, Zuckerberg, by dint of Meta’s enormous reach, will get his way in some shape or form. The new Meta AI app is a glimpse into that future.

1 week ago | vintageaviationnews.com | Adam Clark Estes

Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history and historic military aircraft in particular. He has a particular penchant for documenting specific airframes with a highly detailed series of walk-around images and an in-depth exploration of their history, which have proved to be popular with many of those who have seen them, and we thought our readers would be equally fascinated too.

1 week ago | vintageaviationnews.com | Adam Clark Estes

These days, it is often hard to find intact surviving examples of WWII Japanese aircraft, even in Japan itself. Those aircraft that were not shot down, destroyed on the ground in bombing raids, or lost in accidents were, by and large, scrapped by U.S. occupational forces in the immediate aftermath of the war.

2 weeks ago | vintageaviationnews.com | Adam Clark Estes

In the early twentieth century, much of the world’s growing airlines were dominated by air travel by flying boat. It was an era where travelers dressed in their finest attire and were served meals that wouldn’t be out of place at an upscale hotel, and being able to land at destinations with no runways so long as they were on or near a large enough body of water was a huge advantage in an airline’s growth.

2 weeks ago | vintageaviationnews.com | Adam Clark Estes

At the end of 2023, we discussed the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum‘s move from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar to the Orange County Great Park, situated on the former site of MCAS El Toro in Irvine, CA (See this article HERE). Since that article, the museum has moved all of its aircraft from Miramar to Irvine and is now making a steady headway towards its grand opening, currently set for the spring of 2027.