After flying across the English Channel in his excellent Type XI monoplane, Louis Blériot tried and often failed to follow up ...

If you ask airplane collector Tony Caldwell, the era between the World Wars, the 1920s to the early 1940s, is the best for ...

As part of the Norwegian Campaign in 1940, the Germans launched Operation Juno. It saw German forces embarking into the ...

The Morane-Saulnier M.S.406 was France’s most common fighter at the outbreak of WWII. It wasn’t a terrible aircraft — but it ...

One of NASA’s vintage research aircraft made a gear-up landing at a Houston airport due to an unidentified mechanical problem, sliding its way across the runway while leaving a fiery trail behind.

Sanford Noyes "Sandy" McDonnell -- an engineer, businessman and philanthropist -- was CEO and then chairman of the board of ...

Mystery parts believed to be those of a Second World War USAAF bomber have been found by a detectorist on Dunwich beach.

In the late 1940s, a U.S. Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress crashed into Lake Mead during a classified postwar operation known as “Sun Tracker.” The mission was part of early Cold War research ...

A Hurricane fighter made for the 1969 film Battle of Britain will go on show at a museum later. The replica aircraft, which ...

Luxury private carrier JSX is bringing service to Las Vegas and Scottsdale from historic Santa Monica Airport, using the efficient, comfortable ATR turboprop.

TV reporter ReShonda Tate. She wrote the story behind the marriage of pianist and child prodigy Hazel Scott and politician ...

Modern aerospace behaviour reflects a legacy of historical commitments made under pressure and carried forward through regulation, safety, and state power . The historical moments that shaped modern ...