The Yakovlev Yak-9 and North American P-51 Mustang are two of the most infamous fighters of the Second World War.
World War II marked a significant push in military aircraft innovation, eschewing most of the biplanes from the previous war ...
Lockheed’s Flying CARR made this concept a reality.” The notion of a fixed-wing airplane that can turn into a rotary-wing ...
The first purely jet-powered aircraft flown off of American aircraft carriers, and the first jet aircraft flown by the United ...
The Lockheed L-133 Starjet was a prime example of a paradoxical “successful failure.” As I asserted in a recent article for ...
HANOI, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The Vietnam government said late on Wednesday that it will consider removing regulatory hurdles to allow aircraft manufactured by Chinese state-owned planemaker COMAC to ...
This resulted in the aircraft, which was airborne at the time, being taken to an isolation bay. A source said, “A full-scale emergency was declared at the airport at 10.32 pm. A Bomb Threat ...
While commercial aircraft manufacturing is dominated by two big players, Boeing and Airbus, the engine industry has a similarly small playing field. Four big companies make up 99% of the global aero ...
On Jan. 8, Ukrainian drones flew at least 400 miles to strike near the Russian air force’s Engels bomber base in the city of Saratov in southern Russia. The blasts triggered a blaze at a ...
The FBI says it is investigating the unauthorized flight of a drone that crashed into a Canadian firefighting aircraft while it was battling the deadly and destructive wildfires in the Los Angeles ...
The US is 'accelerating tests' and development of its B-21 Raider, a stealth bomber that will be capable of delivering precision long-range strikes anywhere in the world. The military placed an ...
The Wright Brothers first took flight in 1903, and a decade later, the first bomber took to the skies, a biplane that carried a dozen 10 lb. bombs. By World War II, bombers became some of the most ...