LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It’s no secret that Chennault International Airport is known as a leader in aviation in Southwest Louisiana. A unique Centauri private aircraft now stands on display at the ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Two Blue Angels pilots are in Lake Charles today, as preparations begin for a major aviation event planned for Southwest Louisiana. The 2026 “Thunder Over Louisiana” air ...

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) - The Chennault International Airport—it’s been a part of Lake Charles for over 70 years, but some may not know that it’s more than just an airport. In 1941, the U.S.

VILLANOVA, Pa. -- Two years ago, it all made so much sense. Tony Chennault would transfer from Wake Forest to Villanova, to a campus miles from the Olney section of Philadelphia he called home. He'd ...

Over the weekend a Trump branded airplane was spotted at Chennault International Airport. On Sunday, several Lake Charles community members posted on Facebook that they had spotted one of President ...

The Chennault Room addresses the general’s innovative early warning system for Japanese aircraft. “Way of a Fighter” in honor of Chennault’s autobiography of the same name, published in 1949. “Way of ...

Anna Chen Chennault, wife of Lt. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault, died in her Washington apartment on Friday. She was 94. Her daughter, Cynthia Chennault, said her mother had complications of a stroke that ...

WASHINGTON — On March 30, 94-year-old Anna Chennault died, a shadowy figure in the 1968 presidential campaign of Richard Nixon. What history will remember her for is the pivotal role she played in ...

John Aloysius Farrell is the author of biographies of House Speaker Thomas “Tip” O’Neill Jr. and attorney Clarence Darrow, as well as a forthcoming book on the life of Richard Nixon. In the history of ...