History, examined beyond the frame.

The history of Marge separates a famous pilot from a particular airframe, follows Thomas Malone’s survival and examines how researchers established the wreck’s identity.

Moulton Taylor’s Aerocar combined a road vehicle with detachable wings. Its flights, certification and production obstacles show how a working flying car remained a rare experiment.

Japan’s rocket-powered Ohka depended on a pilot and a vulnerable carrier bomber. Its design and combat record reveal the limits of a weapon built around a one-way mission.

The Hindenburg fire at Lakehurst became an event remembered through film, photographs and a radio report. The article examines the airship, the disaster and the records that shaped its legacy.