TROY — This weekend, aviation enthusiasts will gather in Miami County for the annual WACO Fly-In, celebrating the rich history of 1930s-style aircraft. The event, held at the WACO Education Center and ...
TROY – The history of WACO will come home this weekend with the 100th anniversary celebration of the company that was the top U.S. civil aircraft manufacturer in the years leading to World War II.
TROY — Plans are being made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the WACO Aircraft company landing in Troy and the history of the manufacturing of planes for business, individuals and war efforts.
The verdict is in. At the close of the National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada, last weekend, the winner of the People’s Choice award for “Airplane of the Year” was announced: The 1931 Waco ...
During World War II, WACO won the contract to design and produce engine-less gliders, which were used to transport troops behind enemy lines. “They served the war well, but they weren’t always the ...
While gloom prevails at many light-plane manufacturing sites, it is all sunshine and blue skies in Battle Creek, Mich. Probably best known as the hometown of Kellogg's breakfast cereals, it also ...
For years, that's how people at WACO Aircraft Corp. have explained the correct pronunciation of the name. So when WACO Kitchen opened on the second floor of the classic bi-plane manufacturer at 15955 ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This collection consists of the ...
Waco Aircraft and Centennial Aircraft Services will close from March 24 until April 13 because of a stay-at-home order in Michigan aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus. “As we deal with ...