And in the world of aviation history, this often means that superb aircraft are forced to play second fiddle to more famous ...
A new exhibition has opened at Greenham Control Tower, showcasing the aeroplanes that operated at the common from the 1930s ...
The USN used many B-24 Liberators with great success for long-range patrol and anti-submarine warfare, designating them the ...
The rapid buildup to the biggest, baddest aircraft carriers started with the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The pilot who built his own spy plane before the war
After serving in World War 1, aviator Ted Abrams became convinced that aviation’s future lay not in combat, but in seeing the ...
One McDonnell Douglas aircraft outpaced all others in popularity.
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One pilot versus 64 enemy planes in World War II
In December 1943 during World War II, Second Lieutenant Philip Adair became the only Allied pilot in the sky when 64 Japanese aircraft launched a massive raid over Assam, India. Flying a damaged P-40 ...
When designing aircraft for "Star Wars," artist Colin Cantwell drew on everything from World War Two torpedo bombers to humble darts in a British pub.
A dive team explores the submerged B-29 bomber at Lake Mead, a WWII relic preserved underwater since 1948.
During WWII, engineers seriously planned an Arctic war aircraft carrier made of ice. Project Habakkuk sounds ridiculous—until you see why it almost worked.
The most exquisite of all warbirds.
Modern machines of war are intimidating, but Lockheed drew up plans for a flying aircraft carrier in the 1960s that was would ...
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