At first glance, the Aero Spacelines Super Guppy looked more like a flying mistake than a serious aircraft. With its enormous ...

The Airbus Beluga is one of the world's most iconic aircraft, instantly recognizable for its whale-shaped fuselage, hence the 'Beluga' name. The outsize cargo plane, initially known as the Airbus A300 ...

If you lived in Goleta in the late 1960s and early ’70s, you might remember seeing these almost comical looking aircraft flying around, but do you know they served a very serious purpose and helped ...

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The Museum of Flight welcomes the aft portion of the Space Shuttle Trainer payload bay on Thursday, July 26, once again aboard NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft. The Space Shuttle Trainer is the training ...

On August 31, 1965, NASA's Super Guppy cargo plane took its first test flight. This oversized aircraft looks a bit like a giant flying whale. It was built by a company called Aero Spacelines and based ...

NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft, designed to transport extremely large cargo, rests after making a special delivery to the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The aircraft measures more ...