The story of the Lancaster actually begins with the downfall of an earlier Avro aircraft that failed to live up to the high expectations that birthed it. Even in aviation circles, the Avro Manchester ...

The Avro Vulcan, a thunderous and charismatic Cold War bomber, is the most well-known British bomber after the wartime ...

On February 20, 1959, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker’s government cancelled the Arrow and the Iroquois engine program. That ...

The Avro Vulcan XH558 delivers a takeoff that feels more like a combat departure than an airshow pass. Engines howl as the bomber rotates into a steep wingover, climbing hard before setting up for a ...

The threat to the Lightning II.

At the 1980 Winter Olympics, the U.S. men’s hockey team beat the Soviets. The Americans called it The Miracle on Ice, and it was. It was as improbable as frozen tap water being turned into merlot.

The biggest roosts in the RAF.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has promised the largest military buildup in decades — a shift that, over time, will mean hundreds of billions of dollars in additional defense spending.

A few days ago, we heard the sad news of the passing on of Capt. Dinham Suhood. Born in 1929, he was the last surviving Air ...

The courageous service of an Australian World War II aviator was celebrated on both sides of the country at a special Last ...

TRENTON – Many new exhibits have landed at the National Air Force Museum of Canada. Visitors of all ages can have fun learning about aviation and military history during special activities planned for ...

Seventy-three years ago this month, a tragic aviation accident claimed the life of Flying Officer Bernard Delbert Forbes, a beloved young man from North Bay, along with eight other Royal Canadian Air ...