At about 6,000 pounds, the Beech 18 that Matt Younkin twirls around the airshow circuit is one of the heavier civilian airplanes performing today. No wonder he chose for his musical accompaniment the ...

While the Blue Angels and F-35 Lightening jets will steal the headlines at this weekends "Extreme Blue Thunder" Airshow, there’re some smaller planes and pilots that might grab your attention. Matt ...

Now that Bobby Younkin`s son, Eric, is approaching 12, Younkin plans to teach him to fly the same way he learned: by flying radio-controlled models. ”It`s about time to get him into the ...

WATERLOO | Daring men and women tore up the sky during the original Thunder in the Valley air show in 2011. They are poised to do it again Aug. 23-24. A few will be familiar with the airspace over the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Matt Younkin has been flying planes since before he could legally drive, but after the loss of his father and sister during separate crashes, he continues the show in their honor.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — While things will look different during this year's Thunder Over Louisville airshow, there are a few things not even a restricted airbox can change. Matt Younkin will take to the ...

Thunder Over Louisville returns on Saturday, April 20, bringing one of the nation's top air shows back to Louisville. The 2024 air show begins at 3 p.m. at Waterfront Park. The festival is planning ...

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — A November plane crash in Siloam Springs that injured the pilot was likely caused by a badly designed fuel system, according to a federal report. The custom-built Younkin ...