AAM Archives: Memorial Day 2011

It's that time of the week again! We've had a rummage around in the Cockpit USA sponsored American Airpower Museum multimedia archives and unearthed this gem of a video. Captured...

History.com: Battle of Guam

July 21st 1944 saw U.S. forces invade the island of Guam in a bid to reclaim from the Japanese what had been American territory. Take a look at this visually...

The Best of America: Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum

Known as America's most unusual, varied and exciting joint around,  Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon has quite a reputation. Along with showing off a wide range of helicopters, aircrafts and...

Made In USA: Loggerhead Tools

Cut out for it or not, here at Cockpit USA we have come to accept that DIY is a part of life. Whether it's putting up shelves, fitting a kitchen...

AAM: The Vehicles

We may be at the cold start of another winter month, but work at the Cockpit USA sponsored American Airpower Museum is never done. During this season, upkeep of the...

Stories of the Jacket: The A-2 with a difference

Of the Cockpit USA collection of fine leather aviation jackets, this particular A-2 bomber stands in a league of its own. Crafted from luxurious goat skin, this jacket is unlike...

Movie Monday: Jarhead

A biographical film based on a real memoir penned by U.S. Marine Anthony Swofford, this 2005 war drama centers in on the chaos and madness experienced by a young Marine. Entitled Jarhead...

Made in USA: Sole Survivor

Much like Cockpit USA, fellow American Made brand Sole Survivor also boasts a colorful past. Originally started in the 60s as Rainbow Leather and sold to boutiques, then festivals and...

AAM: Save the Cat!

As proud Americans and purveyors of USA Made products, we at Cockpit USA see it as our responsibility and duty to champion and maintain our heritage. One way we achieve...

The Best of America: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

In a brand new Broadway production of Pulitzer Prize winning drama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by the great Tennessee Williams, Tony and Emmy winner Rob Ashford directs a stunning...

Stories of the Jacket:

Never out of style, never out of fashion - the Cockpit USA crafted US Navy Issue G-1 is undoubtedly a timeless classic. Made from  100% goatskin, manufactured according to the current military...

History.com: Vietnam War Tactics

Aided by the United States, between 1954 and 1975, South Vietnam battled North Vietnam and its communist allies in the Vietnam War. This video courtesy of Cockpit USA favorite, History.com...