The de Havilland Vampire fighter jet successfully landed on the HMS Ocean aircraft carrier in December 1945. See photos of ...

Boeing’s vision of a futuristic regional airliner, the model 417, emerged in the years following World War II.

On an otherwise mundane Army Airfield in rural Indiana, a group of high-tech German warplanes brought stateside as war ...

The De Havilland Aircraft Company is one of the most storied names in aviation history, with contributions that reshaped ...

Well, sometimes a bigger aircraft was required for greater range, or armament or a second crewmember to navigate or operate a ...

We live in an age of military jet engines and have since the tail end of World War II ... various fixed-wing aircraft, including the HC-144A Ocean Sentry. The HC-144A is a twin-engine turboprop ...

Marine 2nd Lt. Robert D. Taplett missed Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor but would go on to experience the Doolittle Raid.

Blackburn Aircraft, Ltd., built the twin-engine plane that was intended to be a multirole ... it was given the nickname “The ...

As the U.S. tackled two fronts in World War II, it faced a shortage of trained ... her to fly everything the Air Force had from twin-engine Cessnas to AT-6 fighter trainers. She was assigned ...

Luscombe’s pioneering work in all-metal monocoque construction was a game-changer for aviation. Traditional tube-and-fabric ...